Non-timber forests products (NTFPs) provide multiple livelihood benefits to local
communities and regional and national economies. And yet this knowledge is rarely drawn …

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 …

Research Highlights: This study reviews the available literature on processed non-timber
forest products (NTFPs) in order to comprehensively identify relevant factors enabling or …

The Brazil nut (the seeds of the rainforest tree Bertholletia excelsa) is the only globally
traded seed collected from the wild by forest-based harvesters across the Amazon basin …

The exploitation of non-timber forest products has been encouraged in order to reconcile
economic uses, biodiversity conservation and the provision of ecosystem services. In this …

An extensive set of policies, programmes, technologies and strategies have been
implemented in the forest sector. Collectively, these 'levers' cover a diverse range of …

The continuing destruction of the Amazonian forest, the largest remaining tropical forest
ecosystem, has massive social and environmental consequences for local populations, but …

Overexploitation is the second biggest driver of global plant extinction. Meanwhile, useful
plant species are vital to livelihoods across the world, with global conservation efforts …

Abstract Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) have been identified as a key source of
income for rural households. In South Africa, mopane worms (Imbrasia belina) have become …

This study used data of 128 worker households that possessed woodland resources and
owned by seven forestry bureaus (counties) belonging to the forest areas of Daxinganling …