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    Timber certification as a catalyst for change in forest governance in Cameroon, Indonesia, and Peru
    Author(s): Savilaakso, S. Cerutti, P.O. Montoya Zumaeta, J.G. Ruslandi Mendoula, E.E.
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    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services and Management
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests FSC Certification
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    Regions: Asia, Africa
    Countries: Indonesia, Cameroon, Peru
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Case studies
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    Is China unique? Exploring the behaviour of Chinese and European firms in the Cameroonian logging sector
    Author(s): Cerutti, P.O. Assembe-Mvondo, S. German, L. Putzel, L.
    Publication Year: 2011
    Source: International Forestry Review (13, 1)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: (not yet curated)
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    Benefits and Barriers to Certification of Community-Based Forest Operations in Cameroon: An Exploratory Assessment
    Author(s): Alemagi, D. Hajjar, R. David, S. Kozak, R.A.
    Publication Year: 2011
    Source: Small-scale Forestry
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Market Local populations and Indigenous peoples Workers
    Subtopics: Demand Conflict resolution Health and safety
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    Subject Keywords: Economic Impacts Forests Certification
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Community
    Tenure Management: Community
    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
    Evidence Type: Synthesis paper, Empirical study
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Mixed methods
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    Do forest-management plans and FSC certification help avoid deforestation in the Congo Basin?
    Author(s): Tritsch, I. Le Velly, G. Mertens, B. Meyfroidt, P. Sannier, C.
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    Publication Year: 2020
    Source: Ecological Economics
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Historical Analysis Forests Certification
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Gabon, Congo, Cameroon
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Comparative study with no matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected before and after intervention
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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    A comparative assessment of community forest models in Cameroon and British Columbia, Canada
    Author(s): Alemagi, D.
    Publication Year: 2010
    Source: Land Use Policy (27, 3, 928-936)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic
    Topics: Market
    Subtopics: Demand
    Subject Keywords: Economic Impacts Chain of custody Romania
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    Regions: North America, Africa
    Countries: Canada, Cameroon
    Forest Zones: Boreal, Temperate, Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Community
    Tenure Management: Community
    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
    Evidence Type: Synthesis paper, Empirical study
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Literature review, Interviews/surveys
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    Effects of logging on roadless space in intact forest landscapes of the Congo Basin.
    Author(s): Kleinschroth, F. Healey, J. R. Gourlet-Fleury, S. Mortier, F. Stoica, R.S.
    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: Conservation Biology
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: Tree damage
    Subject Keywords: Intact Forest Landscapes IFL Forest disturbance
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Comparative study with matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected before and after intervention
    Data Type: Remote sensing
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    Managing for timber and biodiversity in the Congo Basin
    Author(s): Nasi, R. Billand, A. Vliet, N. van
    Publication Year: 2012
    Source: Forest Ecology and Management (268, 103-111)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Ecosystem Indigenous peoples
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
    Evidence Type: Synthesis paper
    Evidence Subtype: Literature review
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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    Do forest-management plans and FSC certification reduce deforestation in the Congo basin?
    Author(s): Tritsch, I. Le Velly, G. Mertens, B. Meyfroidt, P. Sannier, C.
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    Publication Year: 2019
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    Publication Type: Working Paper
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Historical Analysis Certification
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Gabon, Congo, Cameroon
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Comparative study with no matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected before and after intervention
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    Legacy of logging roads in the Congo Basin: How persistent are the scars in forest cover?
    Author(s): Kleinschroth, F. Sist, P. Mortier, F. Healey, J.R.
    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: Ecosphere
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: Soil quality
    Subject Keywords: Regeneration Roads and trails Forest degradation
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Field measurements, Remote sensing
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    Social impacts of the Forest Stewardship Council certification - An assessment in the Congo basin.
    Author(s): Cerutti, P.O. Tsanga, R. Kassa, S.N. Mapangou, P.R. Medoula.E.E.
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    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: International Forestry Review
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Workers Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Conflicts
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    Subject Keywords: Workers Health and safety Working conditions
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon, Gabon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Focus groups, Government Data, Interviews/surveys
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