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Livelihood and Dietary Transitions in Subsistence Populations of Northern Laos: Insights From Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope Analysis. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
Conceptual Framework: Livelihood, diet, and hair isotope values. ABSTRACT Objectives Rural populations in northern Laos have experienced dramatic socioeconomic transformation driven by national policies and regional economic integration, substantially influencing their self‐sufficient livelihoods.
Li Z, Kibe M, Mizuno Y, Saitoh M, Yamazaki K, Masuoka H, Kosaka S, Natsuhara K, Hirayama K, Inthavong N, Kounnavong S, Yoneda M, Tomita S, Umezaki M.   +13 more
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New Pressures, Old Foodways: Governance and Access to Edible Mopane Caterpillars, 'Imbrasia (=Gonimbrasia) Belina', in the Context of Commercialization and Environmental Change in South Africa

International Journal of the Commons, 2020
Urbanization and scarce income-earning opportunities have led to increasing commercialization of non-timber forest products in southern Africa, including the nutritious mopane worm 'Imbrasia (=Gonimbrasia) belina'.
James George Sekonya, Nick J. McClure, Rachel P. Wynberg   +2 more
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Contribution of Nontimber Forest Products Earn to Livelihood in Rural Households and the Type of Use: A Systematic Review

International 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, Asmamaw Alemu, Zebene Asfaw   +2 more
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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)

Jurnal 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, rina NOVIA YANTI, Eno Suwarno   +2 more
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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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Economic Valuation of Nontimber Forest Products under the Changing Climate in Kilombero District, Tanzania

International 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, Suzana Augustino, Danford Mwaiteleke, Leopord P. Lusambo, Fortunatus B. S. Makonda   +4 more
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Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Distribution of Major Non-Timber Forest Plants in Chitwan Annapurna Landscape, Nepal

Resources, 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, Ramesh Silwal, Mir Matin   +2 more
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Tigers in the Neighborhood: Factors Associated With Fatal Tiger Attacks in a Human-Dominated Landscape, Nepal. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
We documented 245 tiger attacks on humans (141 fatalities) during 2010–2024 in Nepal. Most of the attacks (> 90%) occurred inside forest areas. Men were attacked more frequently (65.3%) but fatality was higher among women (> 70%). The majority of the victims (93%) had education of secondary level or below.
Dhakal BK, Lamichhane BR, Kandel S, Subedi N, Low M, Silwal T.   +5 more
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The roles of Non Timber Forest Products in the development of community forestry in Menoreh Hills (A case of Hargorejo Village, Kokap, Kulon Progo Regency, Yogyakarta)

Jurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2014
Development of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in various forestry development program that promotes the function of environmental, social, economic, and culture of local communities is expected to create sustainability.
Maria Palmolina
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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

Trees, 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, Junias Endjala, Nguza Siyambango   +2 more
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