Publication:
Can forest certification improve forest management? Case study of the FSC certified Estonian State Forest Management Centre

dc.contributor.authorHain, H.
dc.contributor.authorAhas, R.
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-23T18:55:54Z
dc.date.available2022-01-23T18:55:54Z
dc.identifier.urihttps://open.fsc.org/handle/resource/676
dc.titleCan forest certification improve forest management? Case study of the FSC certified Estonian State Forest Management Centreen
dcterms.accessRightsPublic
dcterms.accessRightsLimited access
dcterms.bibliographicCitationHain, H. and Ahas, R., 'Can forest certification improve forest management? Case study of the FSC certified Estonian State Forest Management Centre', International Forestry Review, 9 (3), 2007, 759-70.en
dcterms.issued2007
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.typeJournal Article
dspace.entity.typePublication
fsc.evidenceCategoryFSC impact-related
fsc.focus.forestTypeNatural Forest
fsc.focus.forestZoneTemperate
fsc.focus.sustainDimensionEconomic
fsc.focus.sustainDimensionSocial
fsc.focus.sustainDimensionEnvironmental
fsc.focus.tenureManagementPublic
fsc.focus.tenureOwnershipPublic
fsc.issue.economicBenefits, motivations, reasons for certification
fsc.issue.economicCosts, obstacles, barriers to certification
fsc.issue.environmentalCarbon
fsc.issue.environmentalAnimal biodiversity
fsc.issue.environmentalBiodiversity
fsc.issue.environmentalForest disturbance, forest degradation
fsc.issue.socialWorkers
fsc.subjectForests
fsc.subjectCertification
fsc.subjectEcosystem
fsc.subjectFinance
fsc.subjectWorkers
fsc.topic.economicPrice premium
fsc.topic.socialHealth and safety
fsc.topic.socialWorking conditions
fsc.topic.socialTraining and education
is.availability.fullTextFull text available
is.contact.emailhandoh@ut.ee
is.contact.emailrein.ahas@ut.ee
is.contributor.memberForest Stewardship Council
is.coverage.countryEstonia
is.coverage.countryAlpha2EE
is.coverage.regionEurope
is.evaluation.collectionCase studies
is.evaluation.counterfactsNo
is.evaluation.dataSourceIndependent researcher data
is.evidenceResourceTypePrimary
is.evidenceSubTypeEmpirical study - no control, data collected post-intervention
is.evidenceSummaryThis article examines the economic, environmental and social impacts of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification in Estonian State Forests, showing that certification has improved many social and environmental factors, however has not reduced the share of clear-cut free forestry, neither has it increased uptake of mixed stands.
is.evidenceTypeEmpirical study
is.extent.number3
is.extent.pages759-770
is.extent.volume9
is.focus.productsTimber products
is.focus.sdgSDG 12 - Responsible Production and Consumption
is.focus.sectorsAgriculture
is.focus.sectorsForestry
is.focus.sustainDimensionEconomic
is.focus.sustainDimensionSocial
is.focus.sustainDimensionEnvironmental
is.focus.sustainIssueForests and other ecosystems
is.focus.sustainIssueHealth and wellbeing
is.focus.sustainIssueParticipant costs and benefits
is.focus.sustainLensEcosystem
is.focus.sustainLensFinance
is.focus.sustainLensWorkers
is.focus.sustainOutcomeAccess to health care
is.focus.sustainOutcomeCost of inputs
is.focus.sustainOutcomeDeforestation and forest protection
is.focus.sustainOutcomeTraining
is.focus.systemElementMandE outcomes and impacts
is.focus.systemElementMandE performance monitoring
is.identifier.codeImpacts
is.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1505/ifor.9.3.759
is.identifier.fscdoihttp://dx.doi.org/10.34800/fsc-international843
is.identifier.schemeNameForest Stewardship Council
is.identifier.schemeTypeVoluntary Sustainability Standards
is.item.reviewStatusPeer reviewed
is.journalNameInternational Forestry Review
Download