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Tapping the green market : Certification and management of non-timber forest products /

There is a rapidly growing interest in, and demand for, non-timber forest products (NTFPs). They provide critical resources across the globe fulfilling nutritional, medicinal, financial and cultural needs. However, they have been largely overlooked in mainstream conservation and forestry politics. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shanley, Patricia, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2002.
Colección:People and plants conservation series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: NTFP certification project team
  • People and Plants initiative / Alan Hamilton
  • People and Plants partners
  • Sect. I Overview
  • Introduction / Abraham Guillen / Sarah A. Laird / Patricia Shanley / Alan R. Pierce
  • 1. rise of certification, the current state of the playing field for NTFP certification programmes and future prospects / Jamison B. Ervin / Patrick Mallet
  • 2. process of drafting and revising guidelines for NTFP certification / Patricia Shanley / Sarah A. Laird
  • 3. Summaries of the field-testing results in Mexico, Bolivia and Brazil / Abraham Guillen
  • Sect. II NTFP species profiles from around the world
  • Introduction / Patricia Shanley / Alan R. Pierce / Sarah A. Laird / Abraham Guillen
  • 4. Chicle (Manilkara zapota) / Peter W. Alcorn
  • 5. Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) / Enrique G. Ortiz
  • 6. Palm heart (Euterpe spp.) / Dennis Johnson
  • 7. Pau d'arco (Tabebuia spp.) / M. Constanza von der Pahlen
  • 8. Cat's claw (Uncaria guianensis and U. tomentosa) / Miguel N. Alexiades
  • 9. Breu resin (Protium spp.) / Campbell Plowden
  • 10. Titica vine (Heteropsis spp.) / Campbell Plowden
  • 11. Amapa (Parahancornia spp. and Brosimum spp.) / Campbell Plowden
  • 12. Copaiba (Copaifera spp.) / Campbell Plowden
  • 13. Sangre de drago (Croton lechleri) / Miguel N. Alexiades
  • 14. Fiddlehead ferns (Matteucia struthiopteris) / Alan R. Pierce
  • 15. Maple syrup (Acer saccharum) / Alan R. Pierce
  • 16. American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) / Alan R. Pierce
  • 17. Mastic gum (Pistacia lentiscus), cork oak (Quercus suber), argan (Argania spinosa), pine nut (Pinus pinea), pine resin (various spp.) and chestnut (Castanea sativa) / Yorgos Moussouris / Pedro Regato
  • 18. Griffonia (Griffonia simplicifolia) / Kodzo Gbewonyo.