Forest resources of Jharkhand, Eastern India: socio-economic and bio-ecological perspectives

R Kumar, P Saikia - Socio-economic and Eco-biological Dimensions in …, 2020 - Springer
Jharkhand is one of the biodiversity rich states of India because of its origin, diverse
physiographic and climatic conditions. It is well known due to its tribal populations, mineral …

Towards sustainable forest management: an examination of environmental knowledge among forest dwellers in the Kashmir Himalayas

IA Thoker, MS Bhat, SA Shah, FA Lone, S Mir… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Environmental knowledge, attitude and sustainable behaviour of the people have become
fundamental elements of sustainable forest management. Kashmir Himalayas is an …

Perceptions, attitudes and preferences in agroforestry among rural societies of Kashmir, India

MA Islam, TH Masoodi, SA Gangoo… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - journals.ansfoundation.org
People's perceptions, attitudes and preferences in agroforestry have become fundamental
elements of sustainable agroforestry management. The study examined the multiplicities …

Livelihood security and forest resource extraction by forest fringe communities in Indian Himalayan Region

M Banday, MA Islam, NA Pala, M Rashid… - … and Dynamics in …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Unsustainable exploitation of resources from forests often leads to forest degradation. A
number of studies have reported the negative impacts of overexploitation of forest resources …

[PDF][PDF] Fuelwood extraction by indigenous, rural and urban poors do not risk trees and forest: A case study from Jharkhand, India

G Shukla, A Kumari, MK Abha, S Chakravarty - Forest Res Eng Int J, 2018 - academia.edu
Wood biomass from forest is the major source of domestic energy in most of the developing
countries. The present study was an attempt to document information on wood collection …

Agroforestry strategy for revitalizing fodder security in Kashmir Himalaya, India

MA Islam, JA Mugloo, A Raj, GM Bhat, AA Wani… - Agricultural …, 2022 - Springer
Developing the knowledge base concerning the agroforestry's contribution to fodder
production that integrate livelihood security, relieve forest pressure and safeguard …

Household dynamics and small timber consumption in rural Kashmir (J&K), India

MY Baba, MA Islam, PA Sofi - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.ansfoundation.org
The study examined the extraction and consumption pattern of small timber and its
socioeconomic and forest resource determinants among the rural people in district …

The determinants of fuel wood exploitation for household energy security in Kashmir Himalaya, India

MA Islam, PA Sofi, GM Bhat, AA Wani… - Journal of …, 2018 - phytojournal.com
The study investigated the household exploitation patterns of fuel wood and the role of
determinant factors in fuel wood exploitation in Ganderbal district of Kashmir Himalaya. Multi …

[PDF][PDF] Initial growth performance of Shola species under enrichment plantation in the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

M Madhu, R Ragupathy… - Journal of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Forests play an important role in sustaining the environment. Shola forests are unique
tropical wet evergreen montane forests that occur at higher elevations (between 1400 to …

Wasteland reclamation strategy for household timber security of tribes in Jharkhand, India

MA Islam, SMS Quli, T Mushtaq - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - journals.ansfoundation.org
The study sought to examine the timber dependency on forests and evolve wasteland
reclamation strategy to eliminate the forest dependency in Bundu block of Ranchi District in …