As of mid-2008, 63 of the 101 available forest management units (FMUs) in Cameroon were managed according to approved management plans, and seven FMUs had received a FSC certification. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of the volumetric and financial variations incurred by logging comp...
Cerutti, P.O.
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Tacconi, L.
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Nasi, Robert
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[Trading legality with precaution: preliminary impacts of management plans and forest certification in the Cameroonian forests.]
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Trading legality with precaution: preliminary impacts of management plans and forest certification in the Cameroonian forests.
Overlogged forests are degraded but nevertheless important. They may continue to be a source of timber and supply an important amount of forest products, particularly for local people who livelihoods depend on their extraction. One aspect of restoration would be to prevent adding more overlogged ...
An attemps to pursue biodiversity objectives in both proteced areas and in production forests have often failed because the attribution of costs and benefits was unfair and regulations proved unenforceable. Most people would agree that biodiversity is most likely to be maintained if local benefit...