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    Enabling Conditions for Successful Community Forest Enterprises
    Author(s): Macqueen, D.
    Publication Year: 2013
    Source: Small-scale Forestry
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Local populations and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Certification Law Sustainability
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    Regions: South America, Africa, Asia
    Countries: Brazil, China, Ethiopia
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
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    Tenure Ownership: Community
    Tenure Management: Community
    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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    Data Type: Mixed methods
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    Contribution of woodfuel to meet the energy needs of the population of Central Africa: prospects for sustainable management of available resources
    Author(s): Schure, J. Marien, J. Wasseige, C.D. Drigo, R. Salbitano, F.
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    Publication Year: 2012
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    Publication Type: Book Chapter
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
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    Subject Keywords: Biodiversity Dead wood Ecological Restoration
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: (not yet curated)
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation
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    Alternative routes for a proposed nigerian superhighway to limit damage to rare ecosystems and wildlife
    Author(s): Mahmoud, M.I. Sloan, S. Campbell, M. Alamgir, M. Imong, I.
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    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: Tropical Conservation Science
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Logging, Forestry Iwokrama Bushmeat
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Nigeria
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Forest biomass retrieval approaches from earth observation in different biomes
    Author(s): Rodríguez-Veiga, P. Quegan, S. Carreiras, J. Persson, H.J. Fransson, J.E.S.
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    Publication Year: 2019
    Source: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (77, 53-68)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Regions: Europe, North America, Asia
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    Countries: Poland, Sweden, Mexico
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    Data Type: Remote sensing
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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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    How persistent are the impacts of logging roads on Central African forest vegetation?
    Author(s): Kleinschroth, F. Healey, J.R. Sist, P. Mortier, F. Gourlet-Fleury, S.
    Publication Year: 2016
    Source: Journal of Applied Ecology (53, 4)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Illegal logging
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: (not yet curated)
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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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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    Evaluating the impacts of plantations and associated forestry operations in Africa - methods and indicators
    Author(s): Ingram, V. Werf, E. van der Kikulwe, E. Wesseler, J.H.H.
    Publication Year: 2016
    Source: International Forestry Review (18, 1)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Subject Keywords: Economic Impacts Social Impacts Political Impacts
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: United Republic of Tanzania, Mozambique
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Data Type: Literature review, Interviews/surveys
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    Forest ecosystem services derived by smallholder farmers in northwestern Madagascar: Storm hazard mitigation and participation in forest management
    Author(s): Radhika, D. Tompkins, E.L. Schreckenberg, K.
    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: Forest Policy and Economics
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: (not yet curated)
    Regions: Africa
    Countries: Madagascar
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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    Towards More Sustainable Infrastructure: Challenges and Opportunities in Ape Range States of Africa and Asia
    Author(s): Laurance, W.F.
    Publication Year: 2018
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    Publication Type: Book Chapter
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation Compositional diversity
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: (not yet curated)
    Regions: Africa, Asia
    Countries: (not yet curated)
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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