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EXPERIENCE WITH NTFP CERTIFICATION IN BRAZIL
Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 2008 Certification of forest management through the Forest Stewardship Council started in the 1990s, and focused on timber. Considerable work on the part of NGOs, communities, the private sector, researchers and governments has resulted in incipient certification of NTFPs, both by industries and communities.
Guedes Pinto, L.F. +3 more
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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 The role of forests across the world has been recognized as key natural assets that offer several goods and services, especially to communities adjacent to them.
Gerald Lubega +3 more
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No forest, no NTFPs for rural communities in Cambodia [PDF]
, 2014 • Eighty percent of Cambodia’s rural poor depend on forests and agricultural land for subsistence and livelihoods. • While the local government in each province is willing to help, it often lacks the capacity and local trust to assist local communities. • Unsustainable commercial harvesting of Cambodia’s forests in the 1990s (for international markets)
Mulcahy G., Boissiere M.
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Management and incipient domestication of Chamaedorea tepejilote in agroforestry systems in Mexico
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Native wild plants are key elements in addressing global biodiversity loss and supporting sustainable food systems. We investigated how rural communities in Mexico manage Chamaedorea tepejilote, a wild palm with edible male inflorescences, by combining ethnobotanical, genetic, morphological and ecological approaches.
Viviana Andrade +7 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Non‐timber forest products (NTFPs) are central to income diversification and livelihood resilience in Sub‐Saharan Africa. However, the welfare implications of baobab commercialisation remain underexplored. This study addresses this gap by analysing the contribution of the baobab value chain to household income, poverty reduction, and income ...
Frederick Frimpong +3 more
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International 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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Indonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2023 Non-timber forest products are very important in providing basic needs, cash deposits, and home consumption to forest-adjacent communities. Several socio-economic factors influence household dependence on non-timber forest products. This study focused on
Asfaw Gelan
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Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
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Jurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2016 Cempedak (Artocarpus champeden) is one of the non timber forest products (NTFPs) from the Maybrat district. It is used as a daily food of Maybrat people.
Ariance Juli Ross Nauw +3 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1692-1701, September 2026.Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers +2 more
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