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Opinions and Problems Regarding Various Aspects of Nontimber Forest Products (NtFP): A Study on NtFP Collectors of Shivalik Range of Jammu Region

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, 2023
"The present study was carried out in Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir State during the year 2017-2019. In this study, three forest ranges namely; Basantgarh, Dudu and Bani ranges were selected purposively because maximum Non Timber Forest Product (NTFP) activities were being carried under these ranges.
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Prospects of Promoting NTFPs for Livelihood Improvement

open access: yesThe Initiation, 1970
This research entitled, “Prospects of Promoting NTFPs for Livelihood Improvement” was carried out in Habeli Community Forest of Nuwakot district with the specific objectives of assessing the status of NTFPs in the study area, studying the local people’s knowledge about NTFPs, their attitude towards collection and domestication, assessing the role of ...
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A review of blue carbon credit projects' socio‐economic activities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 8, Page 2748-2762, August 2026.
Abstract Coastal ‘blue carbon’ ecosystems (mangroves, seagrasses and saltmarshes) are critical for climate regulation and biodiversity, yet significant funding gaps persist in marine conservation. While blue carbon credits are increasingly used to bridge these gaps, concerns remain regarding their efficacy in delivering socio‐economic benefits.
Nata Tavonvunchai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological Plasticity Explains the Distribution of Sympatric and Allopatric Mouse Lemurs (Microcebus spp.) in Northeastern Madagascar

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Species distributions are shaped by complex biotic and abiotic interactions, which are often not fully understood. We investigated the ecological basis of co‐occurrence and distribution of four partially sympatric and allopatric cryptic mouse lemur species (Microcebus spp.) in the Ambatosoa and Analanjirofo region of northeastern Madagascar ...
Dominik Schüßler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-timber Forest Product Use and Market Chains Along a Deforestation Gradient in Southwest Malawi

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2019
The importance of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to rural livelihoods is widely acknowledged globally, as is the income generated from casual or fulltime trade on village and urban markets. However, there is less understanding of how the condition or
Sophie Mahonya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herbaceous Plants in Forest Ecosystems: One Hundred Fundamental and Applied Questions

open access: yesJournal of Vegetation Science, Volume 37, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims Herbaceous plants (herbs) found in the understory of forests contribute substantially to the biodiversity of these ecosystems, as well as being important socio‐culturally, economically, and for advancing ecological theory. However, the ecology of herbs is less well understood compared with woody plants, despite evidence that herbs are ...
Harikrishnan Venugopalan Nair Radhamoni   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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The Role of Non-Timber Forest Products in Creating Incentives for Forest Conservation: A Case Study of Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia

open access: yesResources, 2018
The fundamental issue in this study is to confirm whether or not the extraction of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) will encourage additional pro-conservation behavior from local people. This study clarifies three research questions as follows: what is
Phanith Chou
doaj   +1 more source

Compositional Characterization, Quality Parameters, and Physicochemical and Bioactive Properties of Pequi ( Caryocar brasiliense ) Oils From Xingu and Cerrado in Mato Grosso, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Volume 103, Issue 6, Page 609-622, June 2026.
Cerrado oil is richer in MUFA and antioxidant compounds, while Xingu oil shows higher SFA and enhanced oxidative stability, reinforcing the potential of pequi oil as a sustainable bioactive ingredient. ABSTRACT Pequi ( Caryocar brasiliense ) is a native fruit widely distributed in Brazilian biomes, specially in Cerrado, known for its high oil yield and
Dhayna O. Sobral   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization Pattern of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) among the Tribal Population of Chhattisgarh, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2017
This paper examined the utilization pattern of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) among the tribal population living in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
Ashish Kumar Gupta   +2 more
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