Asian medicinal plants' production and utilization potentials: A review

S Astutik, J Pretzsch, J Ndzifon Kimengsi - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants research in Asia continues to receive significant national and international
attention, particularly concerning its multiple roles in poverty alleviation and health care …

Positioning non-timber forest products on the development agenda

CM Shackleton, AK Pandey - Forest Policy and Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
Non-timber forests products (NTFPs) provide multiple livelihood benefits to local
communities and regional and national economies. And yet this knowledge is rarely drawn …

[HTML][HTML] Food, water, and energy security in South Asia: A nexus perspective from the Hindu Kush Himalayan region☆

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 …

Traditional use and management of NTFPs in Kangchenjunga Landscape: implications for conservation and livelihoods

Y Uprety, RC Poudel, J Gurung, N Chettri… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs), an important provisioning ecosystem services,
are recognized for their contribution in rural livelihoods and forest conservation. Effective …

Determinants of household collection of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) and alternative livelihood activities in Similipal Tiger Reserve, India

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 …

Food and nutrition security in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Unique challenges and niche opportunities

G Rasul, A Saboor, PC Tiwari, A Hussain… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Non-timber forest product types and its income contribution to rural households in the Horn of Africa: a systematic review

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 …

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs): Clearing the confusion in semantics

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 …

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 …

Contributions of non-timber forest products to people in mountain ecosystems and impacts of recent climate change

LJ Gurung, KK Miller, S Venn, BA Bryan - Ecosystems and People, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
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 …