An emphasis on global markets for non-timber forest products (NTFPs) often overshadows attention to the local trade in many traditionally lead to further marginalisation of the low-income groups involved. This paper draws on the literature and the research experience of the authors in three diffe...
Shackleton, S.
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Shanley, P.
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Ndoye, O.
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[Invisible but viable: recognising local markets for non-timber forest products]
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Invisible but viable: recognising local markets for non-timber forest products
This book provides a comprehensive, global synthesis of current knowledge on the potential and challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and marketing of non-timber forest products (NTFPs). There has been considerable research and policy effort surrounding NTFPs over the last...
Shackleton, S.
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Shackleton, Charlie M.
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Shanley, P.
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[Non-timber forest products in the global context]
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Non-timber forest products in the global context
This article explores the changing livelihoods and resource management choices of three rural communities in a dynamic logging frontier region along the Capim River in the eastern Amazonian State of Pará, Brazil. A study of 13 successive logging events during a twenty-year time span in a 3,000 ha...
Medina, G.
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Shanley, P.
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[Big trees, small favors: loggers and communities in Amazonia]
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Big trees, small favors: loggers and communities in Amazonia
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
Shanley, P.
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Pierce, A.R.
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Laird, S.A.
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Binnqüist, C.L.
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Guariguata, M.R.
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[From Lifelines to Livelihoods: Non-timber Forest Products into the Twenty-First Century]
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From Lifelines to Livelihoods: Non-timber Forest Products into the Twenty-First Century