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This article challenges the pervasive view that commercialisation of non-timber forest products can (easily) achieve ecosystem and species conservation as well as improving livelihoods. Following a brief review of who and what is involved, it focuses on the main ecological and livelihood risks of...


Belcher, B.Schreckenberg, Kate[Commercialisation of non-timber forest products: a reality check]Commercialisation of non-timber forest products: a reality check
Belcher, B.[The feasibility of rattan cultivation within shifting cultivation systems: the role of policy and market institutions]The feasibility of rattan cultivation within shifting cultivation systems: the role of policy and market institutions

This final chapter reviews the findings of the empirical chapters, summarizes authors observations for China, and explains these observations within the context of global forest policy. The institutions that define land tenure and the means of delivering tenurial rights is one great theme of Chin...


Hyde, William F.Jintao XuBelcher, B.Runsheng YinJinlong Liu[Conclusions and policy implications]Conclusions and policy implications
Ojha, H.Timinsa, N.P.Kumar, C.Belcher, B.Banjade, M.R.Chhetri, R.Nightingale, A.[Community-based Forest Management Programmes in Nepal: An Overview of Contexts, Policies, Practices and Issues]Community-based Forest Management Programmes in Nepal: An Overview of Contexts, Policies, Practices and Issues

Over recent years, since reform and liberalisation, there has been rapid development of the bamboo industry in China that has brought about a series of economic policies and regulations favourable to economic development. Between 1981 and 1993, the area covered by bamboo forests expanded at a rat...


Zhong M.Fu MaoyiBelcher, B.Ruiz Perez, M.[Effects of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study of China's bamboo industries]Effects of social economy and policies on production management systems: a case study of China's bamboo industries

Bamboo, with a long tradition in China, is one of the emerging sectors in the Chinese economy. It is making an increasingly large contribution to farmers' income and playing an important role in rural industrial development. Bamboo products are also being substituted for wood products, a process ...


Ruiz Perez, M.Fu MaoyiYang XiaoshengBelcher, B.[Bamboo forestry in China: toward environmentally friendly expansion]Bamboo forestry in China: toward environmentally friendly expansion

China has undertaken major economic policy changes since 1978, having moved from a plan economy to a predominantly market economy. These changes had great impact in the forestry sector. This paper aims to document these changes in the case of bamboo, and at the same time show bamboo's contributio...


Ruiz Perez, M.Fu MaoyiXie JinzhongBelcher, B.Zhong MaogongXie Chen[Policy change in China: the effects on the bamboo sector in Anji county]Policy change in China: the effects on the bamboo sector in Anji county
Autor: Belcher, B.

The Forest Products and People programme (FPP) of the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) undertakes research to better understand the true role of non-timber forest products as tool to achieve development and conservation goals. The programme is undertaking an international compar...


Belcher, B.[CIFOR research: forest products and people, rattan issues]CIFOR research: forest products and people, rattan issues

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