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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
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    Subject Keywords: Forest disturbance Forest degradation
    Regions: (not yet curated)
    Countries: Mexico, Suriname, Gabon
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
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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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    Short term impact of selective logging on a western lowland gorilla population
    Author(s): Haurez, B. Tagg, N. Petre, C.A. Vermeulen, C. Doucet, J.L.
    Publication Year: 2016
    Source: Forest Ecology and Management (364, 46-51)
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Gabon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Does certification change the trajectory of tree cover in working forests in the tropics? An application of the synthetic control method of impact evaluation
    Author(s): Rana, P. Sills, Erin O.
    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: Forests
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest cover
    Subtopics: Forest loss
    Subject Keywords: Landscape approaches Deforestation Tree cover loss
    Regions: South America, Asia, Africa
    Countries: Brazil, Indonesia, Gabon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Comparative study with matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected post-intervention
    Data Type: Remote sensing
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    Certified and uncertified logging concessions compared in Gabon: changes in stand structure, tree species, and biomass
    Author(s): Medjibe, V.P. Romero, C.
    Publication Year: 2013
    Source: Environmental Management (51, 3, 524-540)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental
    Topics: Management efficiency Compositional diversity Climate
    Subtopics: Carbon Plant diversity
    Subject Keywords: Ecosystem Biodiversity Landscape approaches
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Gabon
    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 matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected post-intervention
    Data Type: Field Measurements
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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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    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)
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    Subject Keywords: Ecological Impacts Forests HCVF
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Congo, Gabon
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
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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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    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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    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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    Selective logging emissions and potential emission reductions from reduced-impact logging in the Congo Basin.
    Author(s): Umunay, P.M. Gopalakrishna, T. Ellis, P.W. Putz, Francis E.
    Publication Year: 2019
    Source: Forest Ecology and Management
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Climate
    Subtopics: Carbon
    Subject Keywords: RIL Harvesting Carbon stock
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
    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 post-intervention
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    The crisis in the European tropical timber industry in Central Africa
    Author(s): Karsenty, A.
    Publication Year: 2018
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Company data
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