Title Quality and legitimacy of global governance : case lessons from forestry / Timothy Cadman

Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 273 pages) : illustrations Series International political economy series International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) Contents Introduction -- Governance and forest management -- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) -- ISO, TC207 and the 14000 series -- Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes (PEFC) -- United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) -- Comparative analysis -- Conclusions Summary "As the international community struggles with major issues such as deforestation, it is increasingly turning to sustainable development and market-based mechanisms to tackle environmental problems. Focusing on forestry, this book investigates the legitimacy of global forums and evaluates the quality of global governance in the current era"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Forest management -- International cooperation -- Case studies Forest policy -- Case studies Environmental economics -- Case studies Management of land & natural resources. Deforestation. International relations. Political economy. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Forestry. Environment and Ecology. Environmental economics Forest management -- International cooperation Forest policy Genre/Form Case studies Form Electronic book LC no. 2011000538 ISBN 9780230306462 0230306462 1349318493 9781349318490

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