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Influence of Livelihood Strategies on Local People Perception Toward the Benefits and Cost of Community-Based Natural Resource Management: A Case of Burunge Wildlife Management Area, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This study examined local perceptions of Burunge Wildlife Management Area (BWMA) in Tanzania using semi‐structured questionnaires with 302 respondents from two villages. Findings revealed that the majority agro‐pastoralist group held negative views of BWMA due to grazing restrictions and associated costs, while minority groups such as fishmongers ...
Kegamba JJ, Melembuki AS, Kyaruzi JJ.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Geographical Distribution and Socio-Economic Importance of <i>Raphia ruwenzorica</i> From South-West of Burundi. [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Environ Interact
ABSTRACT The genus Raphia is among the commonly used and socio‐economically important plants in Africa. While Raphia ruwenzorica species is known to occur in Burundi, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda, its geographical distribution and socioeconomic importance are poorly documented in Burundi. This study maps R.
Nkengurutse J   +10 more
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Plant Traits as Potential Drivers of Timber Value in the Dipterocarpaceae. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This study examines how plant traits and wood density influence timber market value in Southeast Asia's Dipterocarpaceae family. Using a phylogenetic approach, it finds that higher wood density is linked to greater timber prices, while conservation status does not correlate with market value.
Malik N, Edwards D, Freckleton RP.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Anthropogenic Disturbances and Invasion of <i>Mikania micrantha</i> Threaten <i>Rauvolfia serpentina</i> Populations in Nepal. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This research article investigate the current population dynamics of a threatened medicinal plant Rauvolfia serpentina.in differentially disturbed region of tropical forest in eastern Nepal. The findings revealed the cumulative impacts of over exploitation and invasion of Mikania micrantha have negatively impacted the population dynamics of R ...
Neupane A, Jnawali B, Ghimire SK.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Contribution of Nontimber Forest Products Earn to Livelihood in Rural Households and the Type of Use: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Forestry Research, 2023
The researcher conducted a review of 83 articles published between 2011 and 2021 to determine the nontimber forest products (NTFPs) income contribution and usage types based on spatial and temporal patterns. The study used a search, synthesis, appraisal,
Binega Derebe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The commercialisation of NTFPs and conservation of forest: a systematic review for forestry policy [PDF]

open access: yesForestry Economics Review
Purpose – This current review examines the scientific literature report on non-timber forest products (NTFPs) commercialisation and forest conservation in different jurisdictions.
Enoch Atinga, Richard Kwasi Bannor
doaj   +1 more source

NILAI EKONOMI DAN KONTRIBUSI HASIL HUTAN BUKAN KAYU TERHADAP PENDAPATAN MASYARAKAT (STUDI KASUS PADA DESA HALABAN KECAMATAN LAREH SAGO HALABAN, KABUPATEN 50 KOTA, SUMATERA BARAT)

open access: yesJurnal Belantara, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and Local Uses of Tree Species of Non-Timber Forest Products in Zamay Forest Reserve in Cameroon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environment, 2020
Forest products play an important role in supporting livelihoods in many developing countries. The study examined diversity and local uses of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in Zamay forest reserve in Cameroon.
Souare Konsala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Valuation of Nontimber Forest Products under the Changing Climate in Kilombero District, Tanzania

open access: yesInternational Journal of Forestry Research, 2016
Sustainable collection of Nontimber Forest Products (NTFPs) for trade is an appropriate measure to increase people’s adaptive capacity against adverse effects of climate change. However, information on the economic value for NTFPs for subsistence use and
Chelestino Balama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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