Certification and biodiversity - How voluntary certification standards impact biodiversity and human livelihoods

Briefing or opinion
Journal issue

Published 2016 by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP).. Authored by Castka, P., Leaman, D., Shand, D., Cellarius, D., Healy, T., Te Pareake Mead, A., Rosales Benites de Franco, M. and Timoshyna, A.

Summary

This 2016 publication from the IUCN provides insights about the impacts of voluntary certification standards (VCS) on biodiversity and human livelihoods, over ten chapters, covering issues of governance, effectiveness, competition, consistency and interaction with companies and regulatory frameworks.
Research detail

Certification and biodiversity - How voluntary certification standards impact biodiversity and human livelihoods

Briefing or opinion
Journal issue

Published 2016 by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP).. Authored by Castka, P., Leaman, D., Shand, D., Cellarius, D., Healy, T., Te Pareake Mead, A., Rosales Benites de Franco, M. and Timoshyna, A.