Forest Certification in Sustainable Development: Healing the Landscape (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781566705103)

From recycled products to organic food, the movement to be "environmentally friendly" is now expanding into the forestry field. Recognizing this impact, Home Depot has committed to giving preference to selling "certified wood," proven to come from forests that meet certain biological and social sustainablility standards. Retailers and vendors can offer certified wood through the international Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and FSC accredited organizations like SmartWood, recently featured in People magazine.

Author: Walter Smith,Chris Maser
ISBN-10: 156670510X
ISBN-13: 9781566705103
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 09/27/2000
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.15h x 6.07w x 0.49d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 05/01/2001 pg. 1650
Scitech Book News 03/01/2001 pg. 119