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    Using certified timber extraction to benefit jaguar and ecosystem conservation
    Author(s): Polisar, J. Thoisy, B. de Rumiz, D.I. Diaz Santos, F. McNab, R.B.
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    Publication Year: 2017
    Source: Ambio
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Compositional diversity
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: South America, Central America
    Countries: Bolivia, French Guiana, Guatemala
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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: (not yet curated)
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    Data Type: Experiments
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    The impact of community forest concessions on income: an analysis of communities in the Maya Biosphere Reserve
    Author(s): Bocci, C. Fortmann, L. Sohngen, B. Milian, B.
    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: World Development (107)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Central America
    Countries: Guatemala
    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: (not yet curated)
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    Comparing floristic composition in treefall gaps of certified, conventionally managed and natural forests of northern Honduras
    Author(s): Kukkonen, M. Hohnwald, Stefan
    Publication Year: 2009
    Source: Annals of Forest Science
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Compositional diversity
    Subtopics: Plant diversity
    Subject Keywords: Biodiversity Ecosystem Plant biodiversity
    Regions: Central America
    Countries: Honduras
    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: Comparative study with matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected post-intervention
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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    Do responsibly managed logging concessions adequately protect jaguars and other large and medium-sized mammals? Two case studies from Guatemala and Peru
    Author(s): Tobler, M.W. Garcia Anleu, R. Carrillo-Percastegui, S.E. Ponce-Santizo, G. Polisar, J.
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    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: Biological Conservation
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Compositional diversity
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: South America, Central America
    Countries: Peru, Guatemala
    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: (not yet curated)
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    Data Type: Interviews/surveys
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    Sustaining the Harvest: Assessment of the conservation status of Big-leaf mahogany, Spanish cedar, and three secondary timber species populations in the forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve , Pet�n , Guatemala
    Author(s): Grogan, J. Free, C. Morales, G.P. Johnson, A. Alegria, R.
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    Publication Year: 2015
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    Publication Type: Report
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental
    Topics: (not yet curated)
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Economic Impacts Forests Experience With Certification
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    Regions: Central America
    Countries: Guatemala
    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: Synthesis paper
    Evidence Subtype: Literature review
    Data Type: Field Measurements
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    FSC forest management certification in the Americas
    Author(s): Basso, V.M. Nardelli, A.M.B. Alves, R.R. Silva, E.V. Silva, M.L.
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    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: International Forestry Review (20, 1, 31-42)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic
    Topics: (not yet curated)
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: North America, South America, Central America
    Countries: (not yet curated)
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
    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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    Deforestation trends in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala: 2000-2013
    Author(s): Hodgdon, B.D. Hugell, D. Hugo Ramos, V. McNab, R.B.
    Publication Year: 2015
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest cover
    Subtopics: Forest loss
    Subject Keywords: Buffer zones Indigenous peoples Deforestation
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    Regions: Central America
    Countries: Guatemala
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Community
    Tenure Management: Community
    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 Impacts of Training, Technical Assistance and New Market Access for Community Forest Enterprises in the Rio Pl�tano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras
    Author(s): Fortin, R. Butterfield, R. Hodgdon, B.D
    Publication Year: 2010
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: (not yet curated)
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Central America
    Countries: Honduras
    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: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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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)
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    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)
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
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    Forest Certification in Guatemala
    Author(s): Carrera, F. Stoian, D. Campios, J.J. Morales, J. Pinelo, G.
    Publication Year: 2006
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    Publication Type: Book Chapter
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Market Local communities and Indigenous peoples Governance
    Subtopics: Price premium
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Central America
    Countries: Guatemala
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: Community
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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