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(Political) Consumers and Certification Schemes: The Ethics of Global Production and Trade

Author(s): Brenton, S.

Publication Year: 2018

Source: Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics (755-784)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Limited access

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Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social

Topics: (not yet curated)

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Subject Keywords: Forests Ethics Certification

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Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Case study

Evidence Subtype: Qualitative

Data Type: Focus groups

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Certification Schemes And the Impacts on Forests and Forestry

Author(s): Auld, G. McDermott, C.L. Gulbrandsen, L.H.

Publication Year: 2008

Source: Annual Review of Environment and Resources (33, 187-211)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Open access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental Social

Topics: Forest cover Forest degradation

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Subject Keywords: Forests Certification

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Forest Type: Plantation

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Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Synthesis paper

Evidence Subtype: Systematic review

Data Type: Focus groups, Government Data

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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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Access Rights: Public, Limited access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

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

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Data Type: Focus groups, Case studies, Interviews/surveys

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Social impacts of the Forest Stewardship Council certification - An assessment in the Congo basin.

Author(s): Cerutti, P.O. Tsanga, R. Kassa, S.N. Mapangou, P.R. Medoula.E.E.
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Publication Year: 2017

Source: International Forestry Review

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Social

Topics: Workers Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Conflicts
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Subject Keywords: Workers Health and safety Working conditions
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Regions: Africa

Countries: Cameroon, Gabon

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: Focus groups, Government Data, Interviews/surveys

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Are community-based forest enterprises in the tropics financially viable? Case studies from the Brazilian Amazon

Author(s): Humphries, S.S. Holmes, T.P. Kainer, K.A. Koury, C.G.G. Cruz, E.
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Publication Year: 2012

Source: Ecological Economics (77, 62-73)

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social

Topics: Market Profitability Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Price premium Income

Subject Keywords: Forests Certification

Regions: South America

Countries: Brazil

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: Community

Tenure Management: Community

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Monitoring report

Evidence Subtype: Performance

Data Type: Case studies, Focus groups, Interviews/surveys

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Great Apes and FSC: Implementing 'Ape Friendly' Practices in Central Africa's Logging Concessions

Author(s): Morgan, D. Sanz, C. Greer, D. Rayden, T. Maisels, F.
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Publication Year: 2013

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Publication Type: Working Paper

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental Social

Topics: Compositional diversity Workers Governance

Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Legal compliance

Subject Keywords: Brazil Forests Certification
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Regions: Africa

Countries: (not yet curated)

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: Public

Tenure Management: Private

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Monitoring report

Evidence Subtype: Collective

Data Type: Focus groups

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Does forest certification enhance livelihood conditions? Empirical evidence from forest management in Kilwa District, Tanzania.

Author(s): Kalonga, S.K. Kulindwa, Kassim Athumani

Publication Year: 2017

Source: Forest Policy and Economics

Publication Type: Journal Article

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Access Rights: Public, Limited access

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Relevance for FSC Standard Developers:

Sustainability dimension(s): Social

Topics: Workers Local communities and Indigenous peoples

Subtopics: Employment conditions Consultation and participation

Subject Keywords: Ecosystem Local communities Indigenous peoples
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Regions: Africa

Countries: United Republic of Tanzania

Forest Zones: Tropical

Forest Type: Natural Forest

Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)

Tenure Management: Community

Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies

Evidence Type: Comparative study with matched control

Evidence Subtype: Data collected post-intervention

Data Type: Focus groups, Mixed methods, Interviews/surveys

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