Clearcuts and related secondary dieback undermine the ecological effectiveness of FSC certification in a boreal forest

Abstract Background Over the last 25 years, the prominent forest certification system established by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has used by many companies worldwide for claiming responsible forest management. The objectives of the Russian National FSC standard to decrease the size of clear...

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Main Authors: Jeanette Silvin Blumröder, Monika T. Hoffmann, Olga Ilina, Susanne Winter, Peter R. Hobson, Pierre L. Ibisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-02-01
Series:Ecological Processes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-020-0214-4