Non-timber forests products (NTFPs) provide multiple livelihood benefits to local communities and regional and national economies. And yet this knowledge is rarely drawn …
G Rasul - Environmental Science & Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
With limited land resources, inadequate energy supply, and growing water stress, South Asia faces the challenge of providing enough water and energy to grow enough food for the …
Abstract Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs), an important provisioning ecosystem services, are recognized for their contribution in rural livelihoods and forest conservation. Effective …
M Dash, B Behera - Forest Policy and Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
Using primary data collected randomly from 244 households across 11 villages located in and around the Similipal Tiger Reserve in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, this study …
The mountain people of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) face large challenges in food and nutrition security. Although progress has been made in calorie intake, malnutrition remains a …
B Derebe, A Alemu - Forest Science and Technology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are those that come from forests other than those that provide timber. In order to identify the NTFPs' financial contribution and usage categories …
A Ahenkan, E Boon - Journal of Human Ecology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Though a significant volume of information has been documented on the importance and potential of NTFPs' utilisation and its impacts on poverty reduction, livelihoods improvement …
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 …
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are some of nature's most important contributions to people in mountain regions and their provision is increasingly affected by climate change …