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Can non-timber forest products (NTFPs) contribute to the sustainable livelihoods of rural communities? Case study: Central Zagros, Iran [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Environmental SciencesNon-timber forest products (NTFPs) can play important role in the sustainable use of forests and improving the livelihood of forest-dependent people.
Sohrab Moradi +2 more
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THE VALUE OF NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS (NTFPs) IN PROMOTING INDIA'S RURAL LIVELIHOODS
Indonesian Journal of Forestry Research, 2023 Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are biological elements other than wood that are usually collected from forests for human and animal use and have both a consumptive and an exchange value. NTFPs provide a major contribution to the livelihood and health of the poor.
Sujoy Hazari +2 more
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Assessment of Forest Road Network Alternatives for Pine Resin Extraction
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2013 Pine resin, one type of non-timber forest products (NTFPs), is important for Indonesia. In addition to its high economic value, pine resin also has bright domestic and international market prospects.
Ahmad Budiaman, Heryana Heryana
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WHAT IS THE POTENTIAL FOR COLLECTING AND MARKETING OF NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS IN HOREZU (VÂLCEA COUNTY)? [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2022 Since centuries, the collecting of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) represented one of the main human activities. Initially, the forest products were used in nutrition and traditional medicine, but with the development of society, they became ...
Cristian Mihai ENESCU
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Non-timber Forest Product Use and Market Chains Along a Deforestation Gradient in Southwest Malawi
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2019 The importance of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to rural livelihoods is widely acknowledged globally, as is the income generated from casual or fulltime trade on village and urban markets. However, there is less understanding of how the condition or
Sophie Mahonya +2 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2020 The study investigated evaluation of economic impact of non-timber forest products collections in Arakanga forest reserve in Ogun State. Purposive sampling was used to select four villages around the reserve, representing 10% sampling intensity in the ...
T.O. Babatunde +4 more
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Ecosystems and People, 2021 Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are some of nature’s most important contributions to people in mountain regions and their provision is increasingly affected by climate change.
Lila Jung Gurung +3 more
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Ecological Processes, 2019 Introduction Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have been an essential source for food, medicine, and handicraft products among the indigenous populations living in forested areas for millennia. Scientific research on the restoration of the importance of
Puranjoy Mipun +3 more
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Resources, 2018 The fundamental issue in this study is to confirm whether or not the extraction of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) will encourage additional pro-conservation behavior from local people. This study clarifies three research questions as follows: what is
Phanith Chou
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers +2 more
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