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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)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Data Type: Experiments
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    Is Amazon nut certification a solution for increased smallholder empowerment in Peruvian Amazonia?
    Author(s): Quaedvlieg, J. Roca, M.G. Ros-Tonen, M.A.F.
    Publication Year: 2014
    Source: Journal of Rural Studies (33, 41-55)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Market Profitability Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Demand Price premium Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Cooperatives Markets Smallholders
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    Regions: South America
    Countries: Peru
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: Smallholder
    Tenure Management: Smallholder
    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Mixed methods, Interviews/surveys
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    Economic and environmental impacts of conventional and reduced-impact logging in tropical South America: A comparative review
    Author(s): Boltz, F. Holmes, T.P. Carter, D.R.
    Publication Year: 2003
    Source: Forest Policy and Economics (5, 1, 69-81)
    Publication Type: Journal Article
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    Regions: South America
    Countries: (not yet curated)
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
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    Short-term effects of reduced-impact logging on eastern Amazon fauna
    Author(s): Azevedo-Ramos, C. Carvalho, O. de Amaral, B.D. do
    Publication Year: 2006
    Source: Forest Ecology and Management
    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
    Countries: Brazil
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
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    Managing forests, supporting wildlife: can biodiversity thrive in responsibly logged tropical forests?
    Author(s): Mo, K. Mena, J.L.
    Publication Year: 2019
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: (not yet curated)
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    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification Ecosystem
    Regions: South America
    Countries: Peru
    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: (not yet curated)
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    Indirect Impacts of Certification on Tropical Forest Management and Public Policies
    Author(s): Viana, V.
    Publication Year: 2003
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Social
    Topics: Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Consultation and participation
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: South America
    Countries: Brazil
    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Interviews/surveys
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    Forest certification for community-based forest enterprises in Brazil's Western Amazon: stakeholders' perceptions of negative and positive aspects of certification and how to improve the certification process
    Author(s): Humphries, S.S.
    Publication Year: 2005
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    Publication Type: Thesis
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Economic Social
    Topics: Market Local communities and Indigenous peoples
    Subtopics: Demand
    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: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: Qualitative
    Data Type: Interviews/surveys
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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)
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    Evidence Category: FSC effect-related studies
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    Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests
    Author(s): Rutishauser, E. H�rault, B. Baraloto, C. Blanc, L. Descroix, L.
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    Publication Year: 2015
    Source: Current Biology
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Climate
    Subtopics: Carbon
    Subject Keywords: Carbon stock Carbon dioxide emissions Forest disturbance
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    Regions: South America
    Countries: Brazil, French Guiana, Bolivia
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    Forest Zones: Tropical
    Forest Type: Natural Forest
    Tenure Ownership: (not yet curated)
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    Evidence Category: FSC relevant studies
    Evidence Type: Case study
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Field measurements
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    When big trees fall: damage and carbon export by reduced impact logging in southern Amazonia
    Author(s): Feldpausch, T.R. Jirka, S. Passos, C.A.M. Jasper, F. Riha, S.J.
    Publication Year: 2005
    Source: Forest Ecology and Management
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    Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
    Topics: Climate Forest degradation
    Subtopics: (not yet curated)
    Subject Keywords: Forests Certification
    Regions: South America
    Countries: Brazil
    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)
    Evidence Subtype: (not yet curated)
    Data Type: Case studies
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