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    The Financial Impact of FSC Certification in the United States: A Contingency Perspective
    Author(s): Narasimhan, R. Schoenherr, T. Jacobs, B.W. Kim, M.K.
    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: Decision Sciences (46, 3, 527-563)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic
    Topics: Market
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Private Governance Forest Regime
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    Regions: North America
    Countries: United States of America
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Forest Certification in Collectively Owned Forest Areas and Sustainable Forest Management: A Case of Cooperative-Based Forest Certification in China
    Author(s): He, M. Wu, Z. Li, W. Zeng, Y.
    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: Small-scale Forestry (14, 2, 245-254)
    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: Asia
    Countries: China
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
    Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: Smallholder
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Governance in Community Forestry in Nepal Through Forest Certification
    Author(s): Acharya, R.P. Bhattarai, B.P. Dahal, N. Kunwar, R.M. Karki, G.
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    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: International Forestry Review (17, 1)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Profitability Local communities and Indigenous peoples Governance
    Subtopics: Income
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Asia
    Countries: Nepal
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Community
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Forest Certification of State and University Lands in North Carolina: A Comparison
    Author(s): Cubbage, F.W. Moore, S. Cox, J. Jervis, L. Edeburn, J.
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    Publication Year: 2003
    Source: Journal of Forestry (101, 8, 26-31)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Compositional diversity Workers
    Subtopics: Demand Occupational health Employment conditions
    Subject Keywords: Modelling Forests Certification
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    Regions: North America
    Countries: United States of America
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Monitoring report
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
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    Certification of Non-Timber Forest Products in China: Effects on Food Quality, Forest Conservation and Rural Development
    Author(s): Schmitt, J. Ying, L.
    Publication Year: 2008
    Source: Forests, Trees and Livelihoods (18, 1, 81-89)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Structural diversity Forest degradation
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    Subtopics: Demand Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Market access Forests Certification
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    Regions: Asia
    Countries: China
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Smallholder
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: (not yet curated)
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    How State-Dependent is a Non-State-Driven Rule-Making Project? The Case of Forest Certification in Sweden
    Author(s): Boström, M.
    Publication Year: 2003
    Source: Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning (5, 2, 165-180)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Economic Impacts Costs of Certification
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    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Sweden
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Synthesis paper
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
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    Current Status and Problems in Certification of Sustainable Forest management in China
    Author(s): Zhao, J. Xie, D. Wang, D. Deng, H.
    Publication Year: 2011
    Source: Environmental Management (48, 6, 1086-1094)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic
    Topics: Market
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Timber Harvesting Tropical Forests
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    Regions: Asia
    Countries: China
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Synthesis paper
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    Forest certification and Institutional Governance: An Empirical Study of Forest Stewardship Council Certificate Holders in the United States
    Author(s): Overdevest, C. Rickenbach, M.G.
    Publication Year: 2006
    Source: Forest Policy and Economics (9, 93-102)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Market
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Investments Forest Plantations
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    Regions: North America
    Countries: United States of America
    Forest Zones: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Aboriginal Peoples and Forest Certification: a Review of the Canadian Situation
    Author(s): Tikina, A.V. Innes, J.L. Trosper, R.L. Larson, B.C.
    Publication Year: 2010
    Source: Ecology and Society (15, 3, 33)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Market Local communities and Indigenous peoples Governance
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification Indigenous peoples
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    Regions: North America
    Countries: Canada
    Forest Zones: Boreal
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Synthesis paper
    Evidence Subtype: Literature review
    Data Type: Case studies
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    The Impact of Transnational Private Regulation: A Case Study of Forest Certification in Russia
    Author(s): Malets, O.
    Publication Year: 2009
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Compositional diversity Governance
    Subtopics: Price premium Illegal activities
    Subject Keywords: Forests FSC Peru
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    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Russian Federation
    Forest Zones: Boreal
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Data Type: Case studies
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