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Community needs are increasing day by day. Utilization of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) has started to become one of the focuses of community development.
Annisa Wahyu Safitri +2 more
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Progress of forest certification in China [PDF]
The Chinese Government is committed to forest certification as a market-based instrument to promote sustainable forest management. Forest certification includes a number of regulations, rules and policy paradigms related to certification and there are ...
Wenming LU, Maharaj MUTHOO
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Diversity, population structure, and linkage disequilibrium among cowpea accessions
Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp] is a globally important food security crop. However, it is susceptible to pest and disease; hence, constant breeding efforts based on its diversity are required for its improvement.
Frejus Ariel Kpedetin Sodedji +7 more
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One of the strategies in protected forest rehabilitation is selecting proper Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) species. The selected NTFPs species should have an ecological function to maintain the sustainability of protected forest services.
Ogi Setiawan, Krisnawati Krisnawati
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Produsele forestiere nelemnoase în Republica Moldova: caracteristici și dinamica resurselor [The situation of non-wood forest products sector in Republic of Moldova] [PDF]
After the proclamation of the independence of the Republic of Moldova, the national forestry fund is constantly growing. At the same time, the harvesting and collection of non-timber forest products (PFNL) was intensified by the forest enterprises ...
Novac G.
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Background Chinese rural communities living among species-rich forests have little documentation on species used to make handicrafts and construction materials originating from the surrounding vegetation.
Jin Kang +7 more
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The commercial exploitation of non-timber forest products—such as fibers, nuts, spices, medicinal plants, rubber, and rattan—was proposed in the 1990s as a strategy to reconcile conservation and development in tropical forests. Its economic benefits generally have been limited, however, due to several factors—including low-production volume, irregular ...
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Poverty and Commercialization of Non-Timber Forest Products [PDF]
While there is much interest by NGOs and environmental groups in the potential of non-timber forest products (NTFP) programs to si- multaneously achieve conservation and poverty alleviation, there is not a great deal of understanding of whether they work in practice, and how incentives and local management do, indeed affect poverty and local ...
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The transaction cost approach is used to explain why small non-industrial private forest (NIPF) ownerships are increasing in the U.S. We argue that the number of small NIPF owners have increased because: 1) a significant amount of forestland is no ...
Zhang, Yaoqi +2 more
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The project for community forest of Namibia has a mandate to ensure that rural communities manage and utilize forest resources sustainably in order to promote socio‑economic development.
Pavla Vrabcová +2 more
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