Non-Timber Forest Products in the Global Context

This book provides a comprehensive, global synthesis of current knowledge on the potential and challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and marketing of non-timber forest products (NTFPs).  There has been considerable research and policy effort surrounding NTFPs over the last t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Shackleton, Sheona (Editor ), Shackleton, Charlie (Editor ), Shanley, Patricia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Tropical Forestry,
Temas:
Forestry.
Plant physiology.
Environmental economics.
Plant Physiology.
Environmental Economics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Introduction - Non-Timber Forest Products in the Global Context
  • Non-Timber Forest Products: Concept and Definitions
  • Evolving Perspectives on Non-Timber Forest Products
  • Part 2: Multiple Roles and Values of Non-Timber Forest Products
  • From Subsistence, to Safety Nets and Cash Income: Exploring the Diverse Values of Non-Timber Forest Products for Livelihoods and Poverty Alleviation
  • Non-Timber Products and Markets: Lessons for Export-Oriented Enterprise Development from Africa
  • Cultural Importance of Non-Timber Forest Products: Opportunities they Pose for Bio-Cultural Diversity in Dynamic Societies
  • From the Forest to the Stomach: Bushmeat Consumption from Rural to Urban Settings in Central Africa
  • Part 3: Systems for Sustainable Management of Non-Timber Forest Products
  • Harvesting Non-Timber Forest Products Sustainably: Opportunities and Challenges
  • Timber and Non-Timber Forest Product Extraction and Management in the Tropics: Towards Compatibility?
  • Pro-Poor Governance of Non-Timber Forest Products: The Need for Secure Tenure, the Rule of Law, Market Access and Partnerships
  • Non-Timber Forest Products and Conservation: What Prospects?
  • Part 4: Building on the Opportunities Offered by Non-Timber Forest Products
  • Regulating Complexity: Policies for the Governance of Non-Timber Forest Products
  • Building a Holistic Picture: An Integrative Analysis of Current and Future Prospects for Non-Timber Forest Products in a Changing World.

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