SAN/Rainforest Alliance impacts report: evaluating the effects of the SAN/Rainforest alliance, certification system on farms, people, and the environment

The 2015 Sustainable Agriculture Network/Rainforest Alliance (SAN/RA) impacts report looks at the effects of SAN/RA certification on biodiversity, natural resources, farm productivity and profitability, and the impacts on farmers, farm workers and their families. Data is based on independent scientific studies, synthesized data from SAN certificate database, and audit report data from 219 certified farms and farmer groups.

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Published 2015 by Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) and Rainforest Alliance (RA). Authored by Milder, C. Jeffrey and Newsom, D.

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