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Is Amazon nut certification a solution for increased smallholder empowerment in Peruvian Amazonia?

Author(s): Quaedvlieg, J. Roca, M.G. Ros-Tonen, M.A.F.

Publication Year: 2014

Source: Journal of Rural Studies (33, 41-55)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Limited access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social

Topics: Market Profitability Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Demand Price premium Consultation and participation

Subject Keywords: Cooperatives Markets Smallholders
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Regions: South America

Countries: Peru

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: Smallholder

Tenure Management: Smallholder

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Case study

Evidence Subtype: Qualitative

Data Type: Mixed methods, Interviews/surveys

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The Challenges of Certifying Tropical Community Forests: A Case Study from Honduras

Author(s): Bieri, M. Nygren, A.

Publication Year: 2011

Source: Journal of Environment and Development (20, 2, 145-166)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social

Topics: Market Local communities and Indigenous peoples Governance

Subtopics: Consultation and participation Illegal activities

Subject Keywords: Forests Certification

Regions: Central America

Countries: Honduras

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: State-owned

Tenure Management: Community

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: (not yet curated)

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Certification with Russian characteristics: Implications for social and environmental equity

Author(s): Tysiachniouk, Maria McDermott, C.L.

Publication Year: 2016

Source: Forest Policy and Economics

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Limited access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental Social

Topics: Compositional diversity Forest cover Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Consultation and participation

Subject Keywords: Forests Political Impacts Forest policy
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Regions: Europe

Countries: Russian Federation

Forest Zones: Boreal

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)

Tenure Management: (not yet curated)

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: (not yet curated)

Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)

Data Type: Case studies, Interviews/surveys

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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

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Open access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

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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Assessing the Effects of Certification Networks on Sustainable Production and Consumption: The Cases of FLO and FSC

Author(s): Gandenberger, C. Wehlau, D. Garrelts, H.

Publication Year: 2011

Source: Journal of Consumer Policy (34, 1, 107-126)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Social

Topics: Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Consultation and participation

Subject Keywords: Forests Supply Chains Forest
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Regions: (not yet curated)

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Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation

Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)

Tenure Management: (not yet curated)

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: (not yet curated)

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Data Type: Case studies

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Does forest certification enhance livelihood conditions? Empirical evidence from forest management in Kilwa District, Tanzania.

Author(s): Kalonga, S.K. Kulindwa, Kassim Athumani

Publication Year: 2017

Source: Forest Policy and Economics

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Sustainability dimension(s): Social

Topics: Workers Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Employment conditions Consultation and participation

Subject Keywords: Ecosystem Local communities Indigenous peoples
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Regions: Africa

Countries: United Republic of Tanzania

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)

Tenure Management: Community

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Comparative study with matched control

Evidence Subtype: Data collected post-intervention

Data Type: Focus groups, Mixed methods, Interviews/surveys

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Certification of a Community-Based Forest Enterprise for Improving Institutional Management and Household Income: A Case from Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

Author(s): Harada, K. Wiyono

Publication Year: 2014

Source: Small-scale Forestry (13, 1, 47-64)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Limited access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social

Topics: Compositional diversity Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Animal diversity Consultation and participation

Subject Keywords: Forests Political Impacts Economic Impacts
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Regions: Asia

Countries: Indonesia

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation

Tenure Ownership: Community

Tenure Management: (not yet curated)

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: (not yet curated)

Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)

Data Type: Case studies

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