Controlling Illegal Logging : An Assessment of Forest/Timber Certification as an Instrument to Ensure Legal and Sustainable Timber Production

Language: English

Published by VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2009

363913298X / 9783639132984

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Over the last few years, illegal logging and theassociated trade in illegally harvested timber hasemerged as one of the greatest threats to forestsaround the world. Various initiatives have beendeveloped and are being pursued to tackle theproblem, amongst which is forest/timbercertification. A number of certification schemesexist and are currently being widely used by variousGovernments as part of their timber procurementpolicy. But even within the existing certifiedforests, there is still evidence of illegal andunsustainable activities. This book thereforeassesses the extent to which forest/timbercertification is likely to provide an effectiveinstrument in the current global fight against thisgrowing problem. Although the situation is notpeculiar to one country, the author uses the UnitedKingdom (UK) and Cameroon in most instances toillustrate more general issues. Limitations to theuse of certification and suggestions on how toovercome them are analysed, among other ideas. Theanalysis should help shed some light on this legalinstrument, and should be especially useful to policyanalysts or anyone else who may be interested in theillegal logging debate.…

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Title
Controlling Illegal Logging : An Assessment of Forest/Timber Certification as an Instrument to Ensure Legal and Sustainable Timber Production
Author
Walters Nsoh
Publisher
VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
Publication year
2009
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
363913298X
ISBN 13
9783639132984
Item weight
107 grams
Dimensions
220x150x3 mm

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