Essays about: "Forest Stewardship Council"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 essays containing the words Forest Stewardship Council.

  1. 16. Set aside areas in certified private forest estates in Southern Sweden : are the best stands chosen?

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Giulia Attocchi; [2010]
    Keywords : set aside forest; biodiversity; private forest owners;

    Abstract : The concept of sustainable forest management and biodiversity conservation has becomemore and more important in the last decades. The preservation of key habitats andecologically valuable forests is recognized to be a goal in the planning process. Forestcertification is a tool used to implement and achieve this objective. READ MORE

  3. 17. Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) certification dispute in Sweden : a case study involving the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (SSNC) and Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget(SCA)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Humphery Agblede; [2010]
    Keywords : Sweden; forest certification; dispute; FSC; SSNC; SCA; ENGO’s; policy;

    Abstract : Deforestation and biodiversity loss have become an issue of international concern and all stakeholders of environmental protection are concerned in finding a lasting solution to this problem. One tool that has received a lot of attention among environmental non-governmental organizations is forest certification with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) being the frontrunner. READ MORE

  4. 18. Costs and benefits of forest management certifikation for Polish State Forests under Forest Stewardship Council scheme

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Bozena Romaniuk; [2008]
    Keywords : costs and benefits; forest; management; Polish State; Forest Stewardship Council;

    Abstract : The thesis presents results and analysis of investigation conducted in four regional directorates of Polish State Forests and twelve forest districts (three in each directorate). The survey was done in autumn 2007. READ MORE

  5. 19. Miljöhänsyn vid offentlig upphandling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Linnea Frank; Malin Karlsson; [2007]
    Keywords : offentlig upphandling; lagen om offentlig upphandling; LOU 1992:1528 ; kommun; inköp; Forest Stewardship Council FSC ; miljö;

    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges in the human history is to prevent environmental pollution. Everybody has an indirect or direct influence on the environment through his or her consumption. The stakeholders are not just interested in price and quality, they are also interested in the circumstances of production and how this affects the environment. READ MORE

  6. 20. Can stakeholder partnerships in a civil regulated environmental practice, create sustainability? : The phenomenon of Forest Stewardship Council meets practice in Sveaskog and IKEA.

    University essay from Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Author : Enquist Bo-Jacob; [2007]
    Keywords : Sustainable; CSR; Certification; FSC; Forestry; NGO;

    Abstract : Forest Stewardship council (FSC) is a good example of a civil regulated environmental labelling-initiative. It is also an arena for different organisations interesting in sustainable forestry to work and handle forestry issues. FSC has allowed many private initiatives to move ahead of poor national and international environmental legislation. READ MORE