Häftad, Engelska, 2009

Setting the Standard

Certification, Governance, and the Forest Stewardship Council

Av Christopher Tollefson, Fred Gale, David Haley

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Setting the Standard chronicles the emergence and implicationsof an ambitious experiment in civil-society-led global governance: theForest Stewardship Council. Drawing on a pioneering case study of thisnegotiation process, this book explores the challenges associated withimplementing the FSC's global vision on the ground. Indeed, theestablishment of an FSC standard for British Columbia was achieved onlyafter difficult and protracted negotiations at the regional, national,and global levels. This important work also undertakes a detailedcomparative analysis of FSC standards and standard-setting processeselsewhere and grapples with the broader implications for globalgovernance and regulatory theory.

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Utgivningsdatum: 2009-07-01
Mått: 152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt: 620 g
Format: Häftad
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 424
Förlag: University of British Columbia Press
ISBN: 9780774814386

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Chris Tollefson is a professor of law at theUniversity of Victoria. Fred Gale is a senior lecturerin the School of Government at the University of Tasmania.David Haley is a professor emeritus of the Departmentof Forest Resources Management at the University of British Columbia.

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"A superb extended case study of the development of the Forest Stewardship Council's British Columbia forestry certification standard. This book's multi-level, interdisciplinary comparative analysis yields a rich set of insights that challenge many conventional regulatory paradigms. - Michael Trebilcock, co-author of The Regulation of International Trade"

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