Perspective: Forest Certification: Some Thoughts on Its Value

Author: Sampson R.N.   Banzhaf W.H.  

Publisher: Society of American Foresters

ISSN: 0022-1201

Source: Journal of Forestry, Vol.101, Iss.8, 2003-12, pp. : 60-60

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Abstract

No matter what program is involved, certification itself does not create sustainable forests. It only provides an independent, objective assessment as to the effectiveness of today's management program in managing for future forest sustainability.