{"id":3547,"date":"2023-02-01T16:03:47","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T21:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.sanford.duke.edu\/alexpfaff\/?p=3547"},"modified":"2023-11-10T11:09:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:09:03","slug":"forest-concessions-and-eco-certifications-in-the-peruvian-amazon-deforestation-impacts-of-logging-rights-and-logging-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.sanford.duke.edu\/alexpfaff\/2023\/02\/01\/forest-concessions-and-eco-certifications-in-the-peruvian-amazon-deforestation-impacts-of-logging-rights-and-logging-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest Concessions and Eco-Certifications in the Peruvian Amazon: deforestation impacts of logging rights and logging restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"authors\">Jimena Rico-Straffon, Zhenhua Wang, Stephanie Panlasigui, Colby J. Loucks, Jennifer Swenson, Alexander Pfaff<\/div>\n<div class=\"published\">Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 118 (2023) https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jeem.2022.102780<\/div>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.sanford.duke.edu\/alexpfaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/RicoStraffon-EtAl-JEEM-ConcessionsCertifications-PeruvianAmazon.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2205 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.sanford.duke.edu\/alexpfaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2016\/06\/pdf-icon-50x50-1.png\" alt=\"pdf link icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">Concessions that grant logging rights to firms support economic development based on forest resources. Eco-certifications put sustainability restrictions on the operations of those concessions. For spatially detailed data, including many pre-treatment years, we use new difference-indifferences estimators to estimate 2002\u20132018 impacts upon Peruvian Amazon forests from both logging concessions and their eco-certifications. We find that the concessions &#8212; which in theory could raise or reduce forest loss &#8212; did not raise loss, if anything reducing it slightly by warding off spikes in deforestation pressure. Eco-certifications could reduce or raise forest loss, yet we find no significant impacts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimena Rico-Straffon, Zhenhua Wang, Stephanie Panlasigui, Colby J. Loucks, Jennifer Swenson, Alexander Pfaff Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 118 (2023) https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jeem.2022.102780 Concessions that grant logging rights to firms support economic development based on forest resources. Eco-certifications put sustainability restrictions on the operations of those concessions. For spatially detailed data, including many pre-treatment years, we use new difference-indifferences estimators to estimate 2002\u20132018 impacts upon Peruvian Amazon forests from both logging concessions and their eco-certifications. We find that the concessions &#8212; which in theory could raise or reduce forest loss &#8212; did not raise loss, if anything reducing it slightly by warding off spikes in deforestation pressure. Eco-certifications could reduce or raise forest loss, yet we find no significant impacts. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[197,39,44,45],"tags":[66,74,79,205],"class_list":["post-3547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-197","category-land-use-climate-mitigation","category-peru","category-secondary-data","tag-certification","tag-concessions","tag-deforestation","tag-peru","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Forest Concessions and Eco-Certifications in the Peruvian Amazon: deforestation impacts of logging rights and logging restrictions - 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