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Landscape forest cover, not edge contrast, modulates edge effects on palm diversity

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 6, June 2026.
Our findings demonstrate that landscape forest cover plays a critical role in modulating edge effects in plant communities in our study system, but not all woody crops systems provide buffering benefits, as cacao plantations in our study failed to soften edge effects.
Alma L. Trujillo‐Miranda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of NTFP trade policy: case of coffee and porang

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2020
Abstract Coffee and porang have been cultivated for a long time ago in forest areas in Java. Policies that support the development of coffee and porang in forest areas are estimated to be inadequate. The purpose of this study is to examine: (a) the level of policy support for the development of coffee and porang in the forest areas and ...
R Effendi   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Communities dependence on non-timber forest products in Kalakpa resource reserve of Ghana

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Nearly 3.5–5.76 billion people globally rely on Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) to sustain their livelihoods, improve food security and income to enhance welfare in their communities.
Dickson Kudzo Mortson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender and Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN): Evaluating Nigeria's Legislative Framework for Achieving Gender‐Equitable LDN Outcomes

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 9, Page 4016-4043, 30 May 2026.
ABSTRACT Legislative frameworks that support gender equality are crucial for addressing structural inequalities, protecting women's rights, and achieving gender‐equitable land degradation neutrality (LDN) outcomes. This study examines the extent to which national‐level policies and legislation governing LDN and related sectors incorporate gender ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’extractivisme à la péripherie de la ville de Kananga : la filière du Gnetum Africanum (Mfumbua) [PDF]

open access: yesDiversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2021
The NTFPs refer to any biological resource except that obtained from timber from woods or any other forested ecosystem. Thus, the NTFPs are ecologically forest-based, whether they come from the spontaneous flora or crops (home gardens, agroforestry ...
Benoît MULONGELA TSHILOMBA
doaj  

Gendered ethnobotanical practices and their influence on livelihoods: Non-Timber Forest Product collection around Ayubia National Park

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are acknowledged for supporting rural livelihoods and forest conservation. Identifying potential species with commercial value and establishing sustainable management practices for NTFPs require an analysis of their use
Mehwish Zaman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of NTFP Harvesting in Forest Conservation

open access: yesThe Initiation, 1970
Regardless of size, Nepal is famous for floral and faunal diversity in the world. Out of 15,000 identified plant species in this country, more than 2000 plants have medicinal properties and more than 100 plant species are in commercial trade. There is growing concern in governmental and non-governmental organization to promote NTFP for improvements of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Contribution of NTFPs in the Livelihood of Mangrove Forest Dwellers of Sundarban

open access: yesJournal of Human Ecology, 2010
Sundarbans are the world’s largest mangrove biomes having highest mangrove biodiversity, which are used for subsistence and commercial purpose by the local inhabitants.
Anshu Singh   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Utilization and Socioeconomic Importance of Nontimber Forest Products for Sustainable Forest Management in Essera District, Southwest Ethiopia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Forestry Research
Nontimber forest products (NTFPs) are vital to rural livelihoods, biodiversity conservation, and climate change adaptation, especially in forest-adjacent communities.
Bekele Tona Amenu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Timber Forest Products and Community Well-Being: The Impact of a Landscape Restoration Programme in Maradi Region, Niger

open access: yesLand
The utilisation of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) represents a key strategy for coping with food insecurity in rural areas worldwide, often resulting in their gradual depletion and extinction. One of the objectives of landscape restoration programmes
Garba Oumarou Daouda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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