Chain of custody certification : an assessment of Ghanaian timber sector

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Chain of custody certification : an assessment of Ghanaian timber sector

Although Europe represents a major market for Ghana, information on how local companies are addressing chain of custody certification is scarce. A survey of 103 timber firms, in particular, was conducted in order to determine the current status of chain of custody certification in Ghana. Results col...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Attah, Ioras, F., Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Abrudan, I. V.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer Berlin 2011
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23924/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23924/1/Chain%20of%20custody%20certification.pdf

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