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    Perspectives of Forest Stewardship Council Certification and Vegetation Management in New Zealand
    Author(s): Rolando, C.A.
    Publication Year: 2012
    Source: New Zealand Journal of Forestry (56, 4, 37-40)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: Use of agrochemicals
    Subject Keywords: (not yet curated)
    Regions: Oceania
    Countries: New Zealand
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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    The Effects of FSC-Certification in Latvia. An Analysis of Corrective Action Requests
    Author(s): Hirschberger, P.
    Publication Year: 2005
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Management efficiency Compositional diversity Forest degradation
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    Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Latvia
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Public
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Company data
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    Chemical Use and Forest Certification: Productivity and Economic Implications
    Author(s): Mendell, B.C. Lang, A.H. Caldwell, W. Garrett, D.L.
    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: Journal of Forestry (113, 4, 367-371)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental
    Topics: Compositional diversity Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: North America
    Countries: United States of America
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: Natural Forest, Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: Private
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Modeling study
    Evidence Subtype: Future scenario or potential effects
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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    Social, ecological and economic impacts of forest certification: case study of FSC certified Estonian State Forest Management Center
    Author(s): Hain, H.
    Publication Year: 2005
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    Publication Type: Thesis
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Compositional diversity Forest degradation
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    Subtopics: Price premium Occupational health Employment conditions
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Estonia
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Public
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Comparative study with matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected post-intervention
    Data Type: Mixed methods
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    The impacts of forest certification for Chilean forestry businesses
    Author(s): Tricallotis, M. Gunningham, N. Kanowski, P.
    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: Forest Policy and Economics (92, 82-91)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Compositional diversity Forest degradation
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    Subtopics: Representation Occupational health Employment conditions
    Subject Keywords: Forests Economic Impacts Certification
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    Regions: South America
    Countries: Chile
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Management: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Interviews/surveys, CAR analysis
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    Forest degradation: When is a forest degraded?
    Author(s): Vásquez-Grandón A. Gerding, V.
    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: Forests (9, 726, 11)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest cover Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification Russia
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    Regions: (not yet curated)
    Countries: (not yet curated)
    Forest Zones: Tropical, Temperate
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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    Can forest certification improve forest management? Case study of the FSC certified Estonian State Forest Management Centre
    Author(s): Hain, H. Ahas, R.
    Publication Year: 2007
    Source: International Forestry Review (9, 3, 759-770)
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Climate Compositional diversity
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    Subtopics: Price premium Occupational health Employment conditions
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification Ecosystem
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    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Estonia
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Public
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Case studies
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    The Effects of FSC-Certification in Germany. An Analysis of Corrective Action Requests
    Author(s): Hirschberger, P.
    Publication Year: 2005
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Management efficiency Compositional diversity Forest degradation
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    Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Training and education
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Germany
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    Forest Type: (not yet curated)
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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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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    Effects of forest certification on the ecological condition of Mediterranean streams
    Author(s): Dias, F.S Bugalho, Miguel N. Rodríguez-González, P.M. Albuquerque, A. Cerdeira, J.O.
    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: Journal of Applied Ecology (52, 190-198)
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Forest degradation
    Subtopics: Soil pollution Water pollution
    Subject Keywords: Biodiversity Ecosystem Soil
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    Regions: Europe
    Countries: Portugal
    Forest Zones: Temperate
    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: Field Measurements
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