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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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    Does certification make a difference? Impact assessment study on FSC/SAN certification in Brazil
    Author(s): Barbosa de Lima, A.C. Novaes Keppe, A.L. Maule, F. E. Sparovek, G. Corr�a Alves, M.
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    Publication Year: 2009
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    Publication Type: Report
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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 PEFC Certification
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    Regions: South America
    Countries: Brazil
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: Community
    Tenure Management: Community
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Company data, Interviews/surveys
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    Forest plantations' investments in social services and local infrastructure: an analysis of private, FSC certified and state-owned, non-certified plantations in rural Tanzania
    Author(s): Degnet, M.B. Werf, E. van der Ingram, V. Wesseler, J.H.H.
    Publication Year: 2018
    Source: Land Use Policy (79, 63-83)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Workers
    Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Training and education
    Subject Keywords: Local communities Indigenous peoples Workers
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    Regions: Africa
    Countries: United Republic of Tanzania
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Plantation
    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: Mixed methods
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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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    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
    Evidence Type: (not yet curated)
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Focus groups, Case studies, Interviews/surveys
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    Impact of FSC forest certication on agroextractive communities of the state of Acre, Brazil
    Author(s): de Lima, A.C.B. Keppe, A.L.N. Alves, M.C. Maule, R.F. Sparovek, G
    Publication Year: 2008
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Compositional diversity Workers
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    Subtopics: Demand Occupational health Employment conditions
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    Subject Keywords: Forest certification Forests Certification
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    Regions: South America
    Countries: Brazil
    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: 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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    FSC's Chain of Custody Certification: The Missing Link to a decent work and decent living through Forest Certification?
    Author(s): Zettergren, F.
    Publication Year: 2011
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    Publication Type: Thesis
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Workers Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions Training and education
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: Asia
    Countries: Indonesia
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Plantation
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Case studies
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    Report on financial cost-benefit analysis of forest certification and implementation of phased approaches.
    Author(s): Simula, M. Astana, Satria Ishmael, Roslan Santana, Eliezer J. Schmidt, Marcelo L.
    Publication Year: 2004
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    Publication Type: Report
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Environmental Social
    Topics: Market Profitability Workers
    Subtopics: Demand Price Premium Employment conditions
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    Subject Keywords: Markets Benefits, motivations, reasons Certification
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    Regions: South America, Asia
    Countries: Indonesia, Brazil, Malaysia
    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: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: (not yet curated)
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    Social and environmental impacts of forest management certification in Indonesia
    Author(s): Miteva, D.A. Loucks, C.J. Pattanayak, S.K.
    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: PLoS ONE
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental Social
    Topics: Forest cover Forest degradation Workers
    Subtopics: Occupational health Employment conditions
    Subject Keywords: Deforestation Ecosystem Landscape approaches
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    Regions: Asia
    Countries: Indonesia
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Public
    Tenure Management: Private
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Comparative study with matched control
    Evidence Subtype: Data collected before and after intervention
    Data Type: Remote sensing
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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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    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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