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Over the last three decades, forest degradation in the Brazilian Amazon has diminished the availability of some widely used medicinal plant species. Results of a 9-year market study suggest that forests represent an important habitat for medicinal plants used in eastern Amazonia: Nine of the twel...


Shanley, P.Luz, L.[The impacts of forest degradation on medicinal plant use and implications for health care in Eastern Amazonia]The impacts of forest degradation on medicinal plant use and implications for health care in Eastern Amazonia
Autor: Shanley, P.

Increased trade in non-timber forest products (NTFP) has been promoted as one possible means to slow tropical deforestation by increasing the economic value of intact forest. A market surcey of NTFP's occuring in the Capim River basin in eastern Amazonia, Brazil demonstrated that the realitty for...


Shanley, P.[The faint promise of a distant market: a survey of Belem's trade in non-timber forest products]The faint promise of a distant market: a survey of Belem's trade in non-timber forest products

This book compiles traditional and specialized knowledge about 26 plants used by rural and urban people in Latin America. The pages tell real-life stories about a wide range of forest products and the people who use and manage them. The book describes what we can learn from the people who carve o...


López, C.Shanley, P.Fantini, A.C.[Riquezas da floresta: frutas, plantas medicinais e artesanato na América Latina]Riquezas da floresta: frutas, plantas medicinais e artesanato na América Latina

This book compiles traditional and specialized knowledge about 26 plants used by rural and urban people in Latin America. The pages tell real-life stories about a wide range of forest products and the people who use and manage them. The book describes what we can learn from the people who carve o...


López, C.Shanley, P.Fantini, A.C.[Riches of the forest: fruits, remedies and handicrafts in Latin America]Riches of the forest: fruits, remedies and handicrafts in Latin America

This book compiles traditional and specialized knowledge about 26 plants used by rural and urban people in Latin America. The pages tell real-life stories about a wide range of forest products and the people who use and manage them. The book describes what we can learn from the people who carve o...


López, C.Shanley, P.Cuba-Cronkleton, M.[Riquezas del bosque: frutas, remedios y artesanias en America Latina]Riquezas del bosque: frutas, remedios y artesanias en America Latina

This volume brings to life 19 case studies featuring forest plants and animals. The botanical cases are presented according to the main part of the plant being used - the fruit, bark, roots or wood. Sometimes the plants have multiple uses, or different cultures may use the same part of a particul...


López, C.Shanley, P.[Riches of the forest: for health, life and spirit in Africa]Riches of the forest: for health, life and spirit in Africa

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