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Appraising Forest-Based Livelihoods through Assessment of Major NTFPs: A Case Study from Jharkhand, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Economic Plants, 2020
The state Jharkhand is one of the Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) rich states of the country because of diverse physiographic and climatic conditions. It is known for its mineral wealth, tribal population and forests.
Sunil Prasad, Dhanpal Singh Chauhan
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Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Distribution of Major Non-Timber Forest Plants in Chitwan Annapurna Landscape, Nepal

open access: yesResources, 2018
For many decades, non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have been an important livelihood commodity in Nepal as a traditional source of food, fiber, and medicines. However, the importance of NTFPs have been recognized only recently.
Vishwas Chitale   +2 more
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The Role of Non-Timber Forest Products for Livelihood diversification in Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Economic Plants
Various local communities living in India have been dependent on forests for centuries. The contribution of non timber forest products (NTFPs) has been recognized globallyfor their role in preservation, income generation, livelihood enhancement and ...
L. R. Lakshmikanta Panda   +4 more
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Exploring the Healing Power of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP)

open access: yes
Indian forests contain diverse Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) with medicinal plants as the prime element, which have traditionally provided health solutions since ancient times. The documented plant species reach 2,500 in number, which provide therapeutic benefits that support disease treatments and preventive healthcare initiatives.
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Trade on non-timber forest products (NTFPs) between South West Cameroon and Nigeria

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2010
The study assessed the Non–Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) of the Ejagham Forest Reserve and its Adjoining Forest in general and those traded between Cameroon and Nigeria in particular. This was carried out within a period of ten months, December - April 2006 (for the dry season) and June - October 2007 (for the wet season).
Nkwatoh, A.F   +3 more
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Contribution of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) to Socioeconomic Wellbeing in Rural Cameroon

open access: yes, 2018
The study aims to investigate the contribution of non-timber forest products to socioeconomic wellbeing in rural Cameroon. Data was collected mainly from households through the use of semi-structured questionnaires. Purposive sampling was used to select 178 households through random sampling.
Mbu Daniel TAMBI, Ndifon Dimanche KENGAH
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Community forest users in Nepal encountering ethical consumerism from the Global North

open access: yesJournal of Fair Trade
Fair Trade certification is designed to help disadvantaged producers and workers in the Global South improve their livelihoods by linking their products to ethical consumers in the Global North.
Rie Makita
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Importance of non-timber forest products in the livelihoods of rural communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are a crucial component in the livelihoods of people living in tropical and subtropical forest regions of the world.
Josué Engombe Botomia   +9 more
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Non-Timber Forest Products and Community Well-Being: The Impact of a Landscape Restoration Programme in Maradi Region, Niger

open access: yesLand
The utilisation of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) represents a key strategy for coping with food insecurity in rural areas worldwide, often resulting in their gradual depletion and extinction. One of the objectives of landscape restoration programmes
Garba Oumarou Daouda   +6 more
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Conflicts of interests on the issue of Timber Exploitation within the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, Acre, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2009
This paper analyzes the problematic situation of commercial timber exploitation as a land use option in the community of Rio Branco, located in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, Acre, Brazil, and examines the controversial implementation of the ...
Alfredo Celso Fantini   +1 more
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