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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Nontimber Forest Products"”.
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Measuring Medicinal Nontimber Forest Product Output in Eastern Deciduous Forests
Nontimber forest products (NTFPs) play an important role in the lives of people who rely on forests. An absence of data on the size of harvests, their location, and the economic value of NTFPs prevents effective management and full utilization by all stakeholder groups. We set out to measure one …
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Mopane worm use, livelihoods and environmental change in Limpopo Province, South Africa
For centuries, nontimber forest products have been key aspects of household diets throughout the world. In southern Africa, mopane worms are widely harvested for household consumption and traded for income generation. This study investigated the contribution of mopane worm harvesting to rural …
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Patterns and processes in tropical forests: an analysis of forest structure and function from long-term permanent plots in Venezuela, Northern South America
… with historical and current disturbances affect forest dynamics and creates complex landscape patterns in forest assemblages and structures. Long-term data collected from a wide range of forest conditions provides an excellent opportunity to examine the underlying processes behind these patterns, …