Almost every ecosystem has been amended so that plants and animals can be used as
food, fibre, fodder, medicines, traps and weapons. Historically, wild plants and animals were …

This review attempts to synthesize the available literature on tropical dry forests and their
dynamics in the context of climate change and thereby identifies possible gaps and priority …

Dry forests play a significant role if the livelihoods strategies of millions of people, including
many of the world's poorest. This paper reviews the role of dry forests in providing goods …

In this chapter we describe the socio-ecology of miombo woodlands, with a focus on
ancestral human practices and how these have been important in shaping the woodlands as …

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The purpose of the study was to assess the feasibility of the empirical individual tree-level,
spatially explicit research approach, combined with experimental silvicultural treatments, to …

In this study, proximate composition, physical characteristics and mineral content of fruit,
pulp and seeds of Parinari curatellifolia (Maula) fruits from Bunda forests in Central Malawi …

Abstract Non-timber forest Products (NTFPs) are a broad category of natural resources
harvested from forests that do not involve cutting down trees for their wood or timber. NTFPs …

The Zambezi Teak forests of western Zambia have been exploited for their timber for over 80
years. The record of this exploitation and the subsequent collapse of the timber industry …

This study analyzed the Sclerocarya birrea products value chain. In this study, 90
respondents were drawn from Kilosa district and 68 from Uyui district: 60 being processing …