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Dependency of rural communities on non-timber forest products in the dry lands of southern Africa: A case of Mukwe Constituency, Kavango East Region, Namibia

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2020
This paper examines the relationship between socio-economic and demographic factors and Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) dependency among the rural communities of the Mukwe Constituency, Kavango East Region, Namibia.
Jonathan Mutau Kamwi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economics of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Oyo-state, Nigeria.

open access: yesIOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2013
This research examines the Economic contributions of major non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to the livelihoods of rural communities in Oyo State for the period covering 2002 to 2004, using descriptive statistics, multiple regression analysis, gross margin analysis, gini-coefficient and normalized profit function analysis.
openaire   +1 more source

First Measurements of Mixed Floral Traits Influencing Anacardium occidentale (Anacardeacae) Attractiveness to Bees in Côte d'Ivoire: Conservation and Agricultural Implications

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
This paper will contribute to include/use the bees' floral preference (floral traits related to bee' visitations) to find and validate genetic markers that would enable breeding high‐yielding cashew plants and preserving pollinators. ABSTRACT In Sub‐Saharan Africa, cashew plants face challenges in suitable pollination and good agronomic performances ...
Dolourou Silué   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dépendance économique aux produits forestiers non ligneux : cas des ménages riverains des forêts de Boulon et de Koflandé au Sud-Ouest du Burkina Faso

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 2013
Dépendance économique aux produits forestiers non ligneux : cas des ménages riverains des forêts de Boulon et de Koflandé au Sud-Ouest du Burkina Faso Résumé Cette étude a pour objectif d’évaluer la dépendance économique des ménages riverains des forêts ...
Mathieu Ouédraogo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Impacts of Forest Fires on Mountain Vegetation: A Case Study From Langtang National Park, Nepal Himalaya

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
A good positive correlation was found between maximum temperature and burn area; increased temperature relates to an increase in fire activity and larger burn areas. Grassland and needle leaf forests are the major land cover types with relatively high fire frequency, likely due to flammable biomass and seasonal dryness, while broad leaved closed ...
Shiva Pokhrel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing Harvesting and Conservation: Demographic Responses of a Threatened Palm to Anthropogenic Disturbance

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Nineteen years of demographic data reveal a consistent decline of Euterpe edulis in forest fragments, highlighting the species' vulnerability. While the population shows resilience to fruit harvesting, palm heart extraction leads to a demographic collapse.
Eduardo T. B. Mendes, Rita C. Q. Portela
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity and Conservation Challenges in the Alédjo Wildlife Reserve (AWR) in Togo: Insights From Ethnozoological Surveys

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
The present study analyzes wildlife species use indices and a vulnerability in the Aledjo Wildlife Reserve (AWR) in Togo. The Importance Value‐in‐use Index (IVIUsp) indicates that the most valued species are the patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas), the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), and the green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis).
Wiyaou Borozi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Minimum Support Price for Economically Relevant Non-Timber Forest Products of Buxa Tiger Reserve in Foothills of Eastern Himalaya, India

open access: yesResources
This study was carried out at 10 randomly selected fringe villages of Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) in the Terai region of West Bengal, India through personal interviews with 100 randomly selected respondents.
Trishala Gurung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inventory of non-timber forest products in Western Nepal and strategies for sustainable management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environment, 2016
Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs) play an important role as traditional source for food, fiber, fodder, and medicine and offer income opportunities for poverty alleviation especially in rural households in Nepal who engage in a widespread trade of NTFPs.
Pramila Dhakal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization Pattern of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) among the Tribal Population of Chhattisgarh, India [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management, 2017
This paper examined the utilization pattern of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) among the tribal population living in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India. The data for this study were generated from personal interviews of 135 respondents, who were randomly selected from nine villages of the Bilaspur district.
Ashish Kumar Gupta   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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