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The study investigated evaluation of economic impact of non-timber forest products collections in Arakanga forest reserve in Ogun State. Purposive sampling was used to select four villages around the reserve, representing 10% sampling intensity in the ...
T.O. Babatunde +4 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
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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Development of NTFPs Sector for Income Generation and Environmental Conservation
Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) are amongst the key global commodi-ties and an important component of international trade. They are importantin livelihoods of rural people all over the Himalayan region for meetingfood, medicine, construction materials, and income needs of subsistencecommunities.
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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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One of the strategies in protected forest rehabilitation is selecting proper Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) species. The selected NTFPs species should have an ecological function to maintain the sustainability of protected forest services.
Ogi Setiawan, Krisnawati Krisnawati
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ABSTRACT Why does fire suppression remain central to forest governance globally, despite the increasing recognition of fire's ecological and livelihood significance? This study examines the persistence of fire suppression in India, arguing that it continues not for ecological reasons but as a political technology of state territorial control.
Kapil Yadav +2 more
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Can non-timber forest products (NTFPs) contribute to the sustainable livelihoods of rural communities? Case study: Central Zagros, Iran [PDF]
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) can play important role in the sustainable use of forests and improving the livelihood of forest-dependent people.
Sohrab Moradi +2 more
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Non-timber forest product utilization under community forest management in northern Thailand
Forest resources are a salient and critical issue requiring ongoing attention by the Thai government. Community forest management (CFM) is a practice used to, among other things, resolve land use issues and regulate the extraction and use of non-timber ...
Siriluck Thammanu +7 more
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The Boti indigenous community on Timor Island utilizes non-timber forest products for their daily lives, but there is a lack of information about their potential and sustainable use, which requires an empowerment initiative for them.
Fransiskus Xaverius Dako +6 more
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Effects of burn severity [pyrodiversity] on avian community were studied in a tropical deciduous forest of Western Ghats. Bird community composition varied significantly across burn severity classes and the pyrodiversity‐biodiversity hypothesis was supported. Functional guilds showed contrasting patterns in the postfire environment.
Rajagopal James Pradeeshwar +3 more
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