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    Intact Forest in Selective Logging Landscapes in the Tropics.
    Author(s): Putz, Francis E. Griscom, B.W. Gopalakrishna, T. Roopsind, A. Umunay, P.M.
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    Publication Year: 2019
    Source: Frontiers in Forest and Global Change
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental
    Topics: Profitability Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forest disturbance Forest degradation
    Regions: (not yet curated)
    Countries: Mexico, Suriname, Gabon
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Modeling study
    Evidence Subtype: Patterns at a large scale using context variables
    Data Type: Field Measurements, Mapping
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    Protecting Indigenous Rights in the Republic of Congo through the Application of FSC Standards in Forest Plans: a review of progress made by Congolaise Industrielle des Bois (CIB) against FSC Principles 2 and 3
    Author(s): Nelson, J.
    Publication Year: 2006
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    Publication Type: Report
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Monitoring report
    Evidence Subtype: Collective
    Data Type: Case studies
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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)
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    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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    Monitoring great ape and elephant abundance at large spatial scales: measuring effectiveness of a conservation landscape.
    Author(s): Stokes, E.J. Strindberg, S. Bakabana, P.C. Elkan, P.W. Iyenguet, F.C.
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    Publication Year: 2010
    Source: PLoS ONE
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Compositional diversity
    Subtopics: Animal diversity
    Subject Keywords: Animal biodiversity Biodiversity Conservation
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Modeling study
    Evidence Subtype: Future scenario or potential effects
    Data Type: 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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    Illegal logging in the Republic of Congo
    Author(s): Lawson, S.
    Publication Year: 2014
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    Publication Type: Report
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Governance
    Subtopics: Legal compliance
    Subject Keywords: Forests Forest certification Small Landowners
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Monitoring report
    Evidence Subtype: Collective
    Data Type: Field Measurements
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    A case study on inclusiveness in forest management decision-making mechanisms: A comparison of certified and non-certified forests in the Republic of the Congo
    Author(s): Guillaume, E.
    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: International Forestry Review (19, 2, 145-157)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Workers
    Subtopics: Gender issues Representation
    Subject Keywords: Ecological Impacts Forests Certification
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Focus groups, Case studies, Interviews/surveys
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    The 2008-2009 timber sector crisis in Africa and some lessons for the forest taxation regime
    Author(s): Karsenty, A. Bayol, N. Cerutti, P.O. Blas, D.E. de Forni, E.
    Publication Year: 2010
    Source: International Forestry Review (12, 2)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic
    Topics: (not yet curated)
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Ecological Impacts Forests HCVF
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo, Gabon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
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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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    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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    Free, Prior and Informed Consent and Sustainable Forest Management in the Congo Basin. A Feasibility Study conducted in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo and Gabon regarding the Operationalisation of FSC Principles 2 and 3 in the Congo
    Author(s): Lewis, J. Borreill, S. Freeman, L.
    Publication Year: 2008
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    Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:
    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Conflicts Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo
    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: Interviews/surveys
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