Journal article
Illegality and inequity in Ghana’s cocoa-forest landscape: How formalization can undermine farmers control and benefits from trees on their farms
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Schemes to promote sustainable forest management have increasingly focused on addressing widespread informalities in timber production, based on the presumed links between formalisation, the maintenance of forest cover and local welfare. This trend is typified by the EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) initiative and associated Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPA) aimed at eradicating the trade of illegal wood between partner countries and the EU. Yet there is concern th...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 304.3KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.02.014
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Land Use Policy Journal website
- Volume:
- 76
- Pages:
- 405-413
- Publication date:
- 2018-02-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-02-09
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1873-5754
- ISSN:
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0264-8377
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- Elsevier Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.02.014
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