Raising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry

Mayers, JEvans, JFoy, T2008-10-212008-10-212001-10Mayers, J., Evans, J. and Foy, T. 2001. Raising the stakes: impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry. Instruments for sustainable private sector forestry series. International Institute for Environment and Development, London1 899825 88 61560-9308http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2478This report is about the changes taking place in South African forestry, the pros and cons of these changes and the prospects for a forest sector that can contribute to sustainable national development and local empowerment. Across many sectors in South Africa, policies, institutional structures and economic priorities are being transformed in response to the imperatives of equitable social development. One of the central elements of this transformation is a comprehensive land reform programme which cuts across all land use sectors. Further powerful forces shaping these internal changes stem from the opportunities and pressures of the globalising world economyenPrivatisationEnvironmentDevelopmentCertificationPartnershipsSouth African forestryIIEDRaising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry-Introduction-Privatisation of publicly owned forests-Compay-community deals in South African forestry-Challenges ahead-growth, livelihoods and sustainabilityArticleMayers, J., Evans, J., & Foy, T. (2001). Raising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2478Mayers, J, J Evans, and T Foy "Raising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry." (2001) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2478Mayers J, Evans J, Foy T. Raising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry. 2001; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2478.TY - Article AU - Mayers, J AU - Evans, J AU - Foy, T AB - This report is about the changes taking place in South African forestry, the pros and cons of these changes and the prospects for a forest sector that can contribute to sustainable national development and local empowerment. Across many sectors in South Africa, policies, institutional structures and economic priorities are being transformed in response to the imperatives of equitable social development. One of the central elements of this transformation is a comprehensive land reform programme which cuts across all land use sectors. Further powerful forces shaping these internal changes stem from the opportunities and pressures of the globalising world economy DA - 2001-10 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Privatisation KW - Environment KW - Development KW - Certification KW - Partnerships KW - South African forestry KW - IIED LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2001 SM - 1 899825 88 6 SM - 1560-9308 T1 - Raising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry TI - Raising the Stakes – Impacts of privatisation, certification and partnerships in South African forestry T2 - -Introduction T2 - -Privatisation of publicly owned forests T2 - -Compay-community deals in South African forestry T2 - -Challenges ahead-growth, livelihoods and sustainability UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2478 ER -