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Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are increasingly recognized as providing critical resources across the globe, fulfilling nutritional, medicinal, financial and cultural needs. However, NTFPs have largerly been overlooked in mainstream conservation and forestry politics. This book explains the u...


Shanley, P.Pierce, A.R.Laird, S.A.Guillen, A.[Tapping the green market: certification and management of non-timber forest products]Tapping the green market: certification and management of non-timber forest products
Laird, S.A.Ingram, V.Awono, A.Ndoye, O.Sunderland, T.C.H.Fotabong, E.L.Nkuinkeu, R.[Integrating customary and statutory systems: the struggle to develop a legal and policy framework for NTFPs in Cameroon]Integrating customary and statutory systems: the struggle to develop a legal and policy framework for NTFPs in Cameroon
Laird, S.A.Ingram, V.Awono, A.Sunderland, T.C.H.Ndoye, O.Fotabong, E.L.Nkuinkeu, R.[Bringing together customary and statutory systems: the struggle to develop a legal and policy framework for NTFPs in Cameroon]Bringing together customary and statutory systems: the struggle to develop a legal and policy framework for NTFPs in Cameroon

The process of creating the NTFP guidelines involved numerous experts and collaborators across the globe, with a particular emphasis on Latin America. The guidelines were drafted between 1997 and 1998, with input from the NTFP certification advisory committee, certification experts and other fore...


Shanley, P.Laird, S.A.[The process of drafting and revising guidelines for NTFP certification]The process of drafting and revising guidelines for NTFP certification
Shanley, P.Pierce, A.R.Laird, S.A.[Alem da Madeira: a certificacao de produtos florestais nao-madeireiros]Alem da Madeira: a certificacao de produtos florestais nao-madeireiros
Laird, S.A.Wynberg, R.McLain, R.J.[Wild product governance: laws an policies for sustainable and equitable non-timber forest product use]Wild product governance: laws an policies for sustainable and equitable non-timber forest product use

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are not inherently ideal candidates for certification. They are most commonly consumed at a subsistence level, are traded locally and regionally, and most are not featured in markets open to ‘green’ or ‘fairtrade’ messages. However, for some of the NTFP species ...


Shanley, P.Laird, S.A.Pierce, A.R.Guillen, A.[Conclusions and recommendations]Conclusions and recommendations

Certification is relatively new to forest policy tool that attempts to foster responsible resource stewardship through the labeling of consumer products. While many lessons can be drawn from timber certification, transfer of existing timber-based guidelines and procedures to NTFPs is inappropriat...


Shanley, P.Laird, S.A.Pierce, A.R.Guillen, A.[Introduction: section 1: overview]Introduction: section 1: overview

Species profiles were gathered from non-timber forest product (NTFP) researchers around the globe. While not exhaustive, the profiles, taken as a whole, provide a glimpse into the diverse, complex and idiosyncratic universe that is encompassed by the term ‘NTFP’. The profiles vary widely in conte...


Shanley, P.Pierce, A.R.Laird, S.A.Guillen, A.[Introduction: section 2: NTFPs and certification]Introduction: section 2: NTFPs and certification
Pierce, A.R.Shanley, P.Laird, S.A.[Non-timber forest products and certification: strange bedfellows]Non-timber forest products and certification: strange bedfellows

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