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Forest Certification Standards

Forest Certification Standards is a formal framework within sustainable forest management that establishes verifiable criteria and performance indicators to assess and certify the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of timber harvesting practices in forested ecosystems.

288

Publications

15.1K

Citations

738

Authors

353

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

68

Parents

Publications

288

Global Forest Transition: Prospects for an End to Deforestation

Patrick Meyfroidt, Éric F. Lambin · Annual Review of Environment and Resources · 2011 · 648 citations

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Forest certification—an instrument to promote sustainable forest management?

Ewald Rametsteiner, Markku Simula · Journal of Environmental Management · 2003 · 536 citations

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In the Market But Not of It: Fair Trade Coffee and Forest Stewardship Council Certification as Market-Based Social Change

Peter Taylor · World Development · 2004 · 407 citations

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Effect of oil palm sustainability certification on deforestation and fire in Indonesia

Kimberly M. Carlson, Robert Heilmayr, Holly K. Gibbs et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 366 citations · Full text

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Overlapping Public and Private Governance: Can Forest Certification Fill the Gaps in the Global Forest Regime?

Lars H. Gulbrandsen · Global Environmental Politics · 2004 · 303 citations

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Authors

738

  1. BC
    Benjamin Cashore

    Yale University, United States

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

    h-index

  2. EM
    Errol Meidinger

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    8 publications · 444 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. CL
    Constance L. McDermott

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 663 citations

    8

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  4. FE
    Francis E. Putz

    University of Florida, United States

    7 publications · 406 citations

    7

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  5. RK
    Robert Kozak

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    7 publications · 167 citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

353

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    16 h-index

    42 publications

    2K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    13 h-index

    16 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Center for International Forestry Research

    Bogor, Indonesia

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    641 citations

  5. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    843 citations

  6. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    7 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    564 citations

  8. Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    550 citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Policy and Economics

    FPE · 41 publications · 2.5K citations

    29

    h-index

  2. The International Forestry Review

    12 publications · 534 citations

    12

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  3. Forests

    13 publications · 394 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Journal of Forestry

    12 publications · 381 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. The Forestry Chronicle

    15 publications · 337 citations

    10

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