Journal of Biodiversity Management & ForestryISSN: 2327-4417

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Subjects of specialization
Biodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Forest Ecology & Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Forest Management

Affiliation
Department of Forestry and Wildland Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, USA

Biography

Kevin Boston working in the Department of Forestry and Wildland Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, USA.  He has published more than 30 articles, In the field of iodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Abiotic Stress, Plant Molecular Biology.

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Is Forest Certification Necessary, an Analysis of Substantive Practices and Public Participation?

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Kevin Boston

The decision to adopt forestry certification is a critical one for many companies. Certification can result in increased costs that are not always compensated when products come to market. However, certification has been shown to result in substantive improvement in sustainable forest practices in areas with limited forest practices regulations. Thus, forest certification may offer a landowner the opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability through two methods. In areas where there is a lack of protective measures generated by the state, certification offers landowners an opportunity to comply with a higher level of protection found in the certification scheme. In areas where the legitimacy of the state government is uncertain or weak, then... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4417.1000201

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