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Humans have relied on forest resources for their basic needs, including fuel, food, and shelter. The high demand for these resources has led to the implementation of forest protection and management measures, including the establishment of by-laws. These
Heri Sagali +2 more
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Abstract Coexistence with large carnivores becomes extremely difficult in areas where there are large number of attacks on humans. An understanding of the factors that explain the spatio‐temporal context of such attacks would guide policy and management to mitigate conflict, conserve carnivores and assist coexistence.
Aman Deep Rathi +3 more
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Fermentation Potentials of Baobab Pulp Extract in Soy Yoghurt Production
The research work was about the importance of sourcing for alternative inoculants to replace the main inoculants regularly used for yoghurt production. The search for baobab pulp extract as replacement yielded result, as soy yoghurt was successfully produced.
Adegbola Oladele Dauda +6 more
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ABSTRACT Species distributions are shaped by complex biotic and abiotic interactions, which are often not fully understood. We investigated the ecological basis of co‐occurrence and distribution of four partially sympatric and allopatric cryptic mouse lemur species (Microcebus spp.) in the Ambatosoa and Analanjirofo region of northeastern Madagascar ...
Dominik Schüßler +8 more
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Economics of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Oyo-state, Nigeria.
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.
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AbstractThe contribution of Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have been acknowledged globally by the rural people for their role in collection of essential NTFPs, income generation, livelihood improvement and rural development. The potential of NTFP based bioeconomy has given new dimensions to forest dwellers, significantly affecting the economies of ...
Akanksha Klate +3 more
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Participatory land management planning in biodiversity conservation areas of Lao PDR [PDF]
The importance of integrating forest conservation and rural development objectives is much better understood today than in the past. Despite an increased understanding such integration in many countries remains poorly supported in terms of co-ordination ...
Sawathvong, Silavanh
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Herbaceous Plants in Forest Ecosystems: One Hundred Fundamental and Applied Questions
ABSTRACT Aims Herbaceous plants (herbs) found in the understory of forests contribute substantially to the biodiversity of these ecosystems, as well as being important socio‐culturally, economically, and for advancing ecological theory. However, the ecology of herbs is less well understood compared with woody plants, despite evidence that herbs are ...
Harikrishnan Venugopalan Nair Radhamoni +30 more
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Role of non-wood forest products for local livelihoods in countries with transition and market economies: case studies in Ukraine and Sweden [PDF]
The role of non-wood forest products (NWFPs) in local economies differ in time and space. We analysed Ukrainian and Swedish national policies and management rules related to the use of NWFPs, and described how different forest stakeholders utilised NWFPs
Angelstam, Per +9 more
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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
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