Many rural dwellers in tropical regions depend on non-timber forest products (NTFPs) for their livelihood and their income needs. Local markets play an important role in enabling forest-dependent households to realize a significant part of their cash income through sale of NTFP's. Increase urbani...
Ndoye, O.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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Eyebe, A.
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[The markets for non-timber forest products in the humid forest zone of Cameroon]
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The markets for non-timber forest products in the humid forest zone of Cameroon
Ndoye, O.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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Eyebe, A.
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[Los Mercados de Productos Forestales No Maderables en la Zona de Bosques Húmedos de Camerún]
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Los Mercados de Productos Forestales No Maderables en la Zona de Bosques Húmedos de Camerún
Ndoye, O.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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Eyebe, A.
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[Les marchés des produits forestiers non ligneux dans la zone de forêt humide du Cameroun]
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Les marchés des produits forestiers non ligneux dans la zone de forêt humide du Cameroun
This article addresses the question, to what extent and under which conditions nontimber forest product (NTFP) trade leads to both livelihood improvement and forest conservation. We based the analysis on a standardized expert-judgment assessment of the livelihood and environmental outcomes of 55 ...
Kusters, K.
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Achdiawan, R.
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Belcher, B.
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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[Balancing development and conservation?: an assessment of livelihood and environmental outcomes of nontimber forest product trade in Asia, Africa, and Latin America]
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Balancing development and conservation?: an assessment of livelihood and environmental outcomes of nontimber forest product trade in Asia, Africa, and Latin America
Many rural dwellers depend on non-timber forest products (NTFPs) for their livelihood and their income needs. Increased urbanisation (as a result of rural urban migration) is an important factor that expands the size of local markets of NTFPs. This paper focuses on local markets in the humid for...
Ndoye, O.
,
Ruiz Perez, M.
,
[The markets on non-timber forest products in the humid forest zone of Cameroon]
,
The markets on non-timber forest products in the humid forest zone of Cameroon