sustainable development considerations into country policies and programmes and the reversal of the loss of environmental resources. It has described an indicator as proportion of land area covered by forests (Appendix 2). Adapting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) within the context of the National Plan and as per stipulation in the 1995 Myanmar Forest Policy, 30 % of the total land area of the country be eventually gazetted as Reserved and Protected Public Forests and up to March 2006, the total area already constituted as both types of forests is 60679 square miles (157158 km) or 23.23% of the total land area (MNPED, 2006a). For sustainable development of the forestry sector, the number of trees and acres planted from 1988/89 to 2005/2006 was 107 million trees and 2.4 million acres and the increment was 2.7 times (MNPED, 2006b).