The forests of the Congo Basin are exploited by rural communities and timber companies at different scales to meet various conflicting interests. The forest contributes in several ways to rural livelihoods, but the growing importance of timber exploitation poses a threat to this livelihood's fabr...
Ndoye, O.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[Forest resources and rural livelihoods: the conflict between timber and non-timber forest products in the Congo Basin]
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Forest resources and rural livelihoods: the conflict between timber and non-timber forest products in the Congo Basin
While mineral exploitation can provide significant income and employment, it may negatively impact the environment, being ultimately detrimental to livelihoods in the long term. The consequences of mining are of concern in high value forest ecosystems such as the Sangha Tri-National (TNS) landsca...
Ingram, V.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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Schure, J.
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Nkamgnia, E.M.
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Tadjuidje, M. H.
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[Where artisanal mines and forest meet: socio-economic and environmental impacts in the Congo Basin]
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Where artisanal mines and forest meet: socio-economic and environmental impacts in the Congo Basin
Ndoye, O.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[NTFPs and services for sustainable livelihoods in Central Africa]
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NTFPs and services for sustainable livelihoods in Central Africa
NTFP are often presented as bringing a major contribution to rural livelihoods in terms of food and cash, and this particularly for rural communities. Few data are available in Gabon to confirm this common assertion. An annual monitoring of 127 households was conducted in 14 villages around two t...
Midoko Iponga, D.
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Mikolo-Yobo, C.
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Lescuyer, G.
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Mba Assoumou, F.
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Levang, P.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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Ngoye, A.
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[Evaluation of the contribution of NTFPs gathering: to rural people’s livelihoods around two timber concessions in Gabon]
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Evaluation of the contribution of NTFPs gathering: to rural people’s livelihoods around two timber concessions in Gabon
Tieguhong, J.C.
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Ingram, V.
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Mala, W.A.
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Ndoye, O.
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Grouwels, Sophie
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[How governance impacts non-timber forest product value chains in Cameroon]
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How governance impacts non-timber forest product value chains in Cameroon
Ingram, V.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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Nkamgnia, E.M.
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Eyebe, J.P.
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Ngawe, M.
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[The bamboo production to consumption system in Cameroon]
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The bamboo production to consumption system in Cameroon
The potential for combining timber and non-timber forest product extraction has been examined in the context of diversified forest management. Many tropical forests are exploited both commercially for timber and by forest-dependent communities for non-timber forest products (NTFPs). Divergences b...
Rist, L.
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Shanley, P.
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Sunderland, T.C.H.
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Sheil, Douglas
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Ndoye, O.
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Liswanti, N.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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[The impacts of selective logging on non-timber forest products of livelihood importance]
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The impacts of selective logging on non-timber forest products of livelihood importance