Legal vs. certified timber: preliminary impacts of forest certification in Cameroon

The concept of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) has a pivotal role for both the Cameroonian legal framework and market-based instruments such as forest certification. We assess the different impacts on timber harvesting of the forest legal framework as compared to the adoption of forest certifica...

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Main Authors:	Cerutti, P.O., Tacconi, L., Nasi, Robert, Lescuyer, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2011
Subjects:	certification law sustainability forest management timber
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/20638

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