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Challenges Faced by Small Scale Community Operations in the South and the Potential Contribution of Forest Management and Fairtrade Certification to Meet these Challenges

dc.contributor.authorKarmann, M.
dc.contributor.authorSmith, A.
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-23T18:57:34Z
dc.date.available2022-01-23T18:57:34Z
dc.identifier.urihttps://open.fsc.org/handle/resource/951
dc.titleChallenges Faced by Small Scale Community Operations in the South and the Potential Contribution of Forest Management and Fairtrade Certification to Meet these Challengesen
dcterms.accessRightsPublic
dcterms.accessRightsLimited access
dcterms.issued2009
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.publisherXIII World Forestry Congress
dcterms.typeConference Paper
dspace.entity.typePublication
fsc.evidenceCategoryFSC impact-related
fsc.focus.forestTypeNatural Forest
fsc.focus.forestZoneTropical
fsc.focus.sustainDimensionSocial
fsc.focus.sustainDimensionEconomic
fsc.focus.tenureOwnershipCommunity
fsc.issue.environmentalReduced Impact Logging
fsc.issue.environmentalHarvesting
fsc.issue.environmentalCarbon
fsc.issue.environmentalForest disturbance, forest degradation
fsc.subjectForests
fsc.subjectCertification
fsc.topic.economicMarket access
fsc.topic.politicalEmpowerment
fsc.topic.socialLocal communities
fsc.topic.socialIndigenous peoples
fsc.topic.socialLivelihoods
is.availability.fullTextFull text available
is.contributor.memberForest Stewardship Council
is.coverage.geographicLevelGlobal
is.evaluation.counterfactsNo
is.evaluation.quotesSo if FSC community producers are already struggling to get their products onto the consumer shelves, these will be structural business related problems that adding Fairtrade to the mix will no t help solve.
is.evaluation.quotesFSC helps to improve forest management and to fosterparticipation of the different stakeholders in forest management, and the certificate is the guarantee forconsumers that best forest management practice is in place. But complementary actions from governmentsand supporting institutions are needed to allow communities to achieve benefits from responsible forest management on the long run, such as appropriate legislation to secure land use and access rights, financingand capacity building systems.
is.evidenceTypeSynthesis paper
is.focus.sectorsAgriculture
is.focus.sectorsForestry
is.focus.sustainDimensionSocial
is.focus.sustainDimensionEconomic
is.focus.systemElementMandE outcomes and impacts
is.focus.systemElementMandE performance monitoring
is.identifier.codeImpacts
is.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.34800/fsc-international611
is.identifier.schemeNameForest Stewardship Council
is.identifier.schemeTypeVoluntary Sustainability Standards
is.link.urlhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/242607295_Challenges_faced_by_small_scale_community_operations_in_the_South_and_the_potential_contribution_of_forest_management_and_Fairtrade_certification_to_meeting_these_challenges
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