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Forest certification in developing and transitioning countries: part of a sustainable future?

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posted on 2023-05-16, 18:57 authored by Cashore, B, Frederick GaleFrederick Gale, Meidinger, E, Newsom, D
Forest certification emerged in the early 1990s as a market-driven way to limit the destruction wrought on tropical forests, giving consumers, retailers, and manufacturers the opportunity to purchase products derived from environmentally and socially responsible forest operations. Although certification caught on in the developed world, it has struggled in developing countries, where it is most needed. What must happen to garner support for certification?

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Publication title

Environment

Volume

48

Issue

9

Pagination

6-25

ISSN

0013-9157

Department/School

School of Social Sciences

Publisher

Heldref Publications

Place of publication

United States

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Copyright 2006 Taylor & Francis

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