The forest certification programme is considered the best tool for sustainable forest management. Which of the following statements is/are true with respect to the same?
1. Forest certification is a global movement initiated in the 1990s after the Rio Earth Summit.
2. It is a market-based non-regulatory conservation tool designed to promote sustainable management of forests and trees outside forests by a government authority.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2