Publications
RAPPORT: Journées de sensibilisation et de brainstorming sur le Règlement Déforestation de l’Union Européenne (RDUE) au Gabon
Les « Journées de sensibilisation et de brainstorming sur le Règlement Déforestation de l’Union Européenne (RDUE) au Gabon » se sont déroulées en ligne (webinaire) et en présentiel au WWF Gabon du 23 au 24 mai 2024. Elles ont été...
4 June 2024- French (779 kB)
Categories: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative Policy and regulation Africa Cocoa Forest products Palm oil Rubber Timber
The Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative
Ten West and Central African countries commit to sustainable commodity production, with new Declaration signed at CoP27, November 9, 2022
3 April 2023Categories: APOI / Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative Africa Palm oil Forest products Rubber Cocoa Timber
Policy & Governance Review Relevant to the Agro-Commodity Production Landscape in Indonesia
This is part of a series of policy and governance reviews relating to the agro-commodity production landscapes of Ghana, Cameroon and Indonesia.
30 September 2021Categories: Southeast Asia Palm oil Timber
Policy & Governance Review Relevant to the Agro-commodity Production Landscape in Ghana
This is part of a series of policy and governance reviews relating to the agro-commodity production landscapes of Ghana, Cameroon and Indonesia.
19 July 2021Categories: Production landscapes Africa Palm oil Rubber Cocoa Timber
Gender assessment of the policy environment in relation to the cocoa, oil palm, rubber and timber value chains in Liberia
Gender assessment of the policy environment in relation to the cocoa, oil palm, rubber and timber value chains in Liberia
20 February 2020- genderassessment_liberia.pdf (528 kB)
Categories: Human Rights & Social Issues People Policy and regulation Africa Cocoa Palm oil Rubber Timber
Gender analysis of the laws and policies that govern the cocoa, palm oil, rubber and timber supply chains in Cameroon
This report presents a gender analysis of the laws and policies guiding the cocoa, palm oil, rubber and timber supply chains in Cameroon. Gender analysis is the study of different roles and responsibilities of men and women; their differentiated access to and control of resources; and their priority needs to better understand and address gender inequalities (FAO, 2011b).
3 February 2020- genderanalysis_cameroon-1.pdf (653 kB)
Categories: Human Rights & Social Issues People Nature Policy and regulation Production landscapes Africa Cocoa Palm oil Rubber Timber
FSC in Ghana: Guidance for Producers
This document forms part of a series of guidance documents developed under the Africa Legality Programme that explain how legislation in selected countries in West Africa can be used by producer companies to support compliance with specific sustainability standards and buyers’ sustainability commitments.
20 March 2018The Sustainable Forestry Handbook - 2nd Edition
The Sustainable Forestry Handbook is the essential aid to understanding and implementing new standards of forestry management. Aimed primarily at forest managers and management teams in tropical, developing countries, this...
1 December 2004A Sourcebook for Landscape Analysis of High Conservation Value Forests
The concept of High Conservation Value Forests (HCVFs) originated as a means to ensure that the most important forest values were correctly managed in the context of Forest Stewardship Council certification, and hence in...
1 January 2003- English (2.37 MB)
Categories: People Nature Production landscapes Timber
Assessing Forest Certification Schemes: A Practical Guide
This practical guide identifies and discusses the features which make forest certification schemes reliable and effective, providing users with a sound basis for making their own assessment of a particular scheme.
Download: Asses...
1 January 2002- English (388 kB)









