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Vinceti, B.Termote, C.Thiombiano, N.Agundez, D.Lamien, N.[Food tree species consumed during periods of food shortage in Burkina Faso and their threats]Food tree species consumed during periods of food shortage in Burkina Faso and their threats

This study assessed the abundance of and access to tree species (Ozigo, Dacryodes buettneri; and Abam, Gambeya lacourtiana) that yield edible fruits to villagers and timber to the logging industry in and around a logging concession in Gabon. Participatory mapping combining GPS coordinates and int...


Taedoumg, H.Maukonen, P.Mikolo Yobo, C.Midoko Iponga, D.Noutcheu, R.Chupezi Tieguhong, J.Snook, L.[Safeguarding villagers’ access to foods from timber trees: Insights for policy from an inhabited logging concession in Gabon]Safeguarding villagers’ access to foods from timber trees: Insights for policy from an inhabited logging concession in Gabon

Widely consumed forest fruits in Gabon were analysed for nutrient and bioactive compositions and their potential contributions to meeting the nutrient requirements of consumers. Edible pulps of Panda oleosa Pierre, Gambeya lacourtiana (De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr. and Poga oleosa Pierre contained...


Fungo, R.Muyonga, J.H.Ngondi, J.L.Mikolo-Yobo, C.Iponga, D.M.Ngoye, A.Nchuaji Tang, E.Chupezi Tieguhong, J.[Nutrient and bioactive composition of five Gabonese forest fruits and their potential contribution to dietary reference intakes of children aged 1–3 years and women aged 19–60 years]Nutrient and bioactive composition of five Gabonese forest fruits and their potential contribution to dietary reference intakes of children aged 1–3 years and women aged 19–60 years
Autor: Pye-Smith, C.

The trade in illegally harvested timber provides a living for more than 45,000 people, a major source of income for corrupt officials and not a cent for the state.


Pye-Smith, C.[Cameroun: richesse forestière ignorée]Cameroun: richesse forestière ignorée

Estimating the incomes of people whose livelihoods depend on the forests is a key to understanding their well being and the use of the forest. Yet there has been little agreement about the methods to undertake such assessment. This paper reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the methods availab...


Wollenberg, Eva K.Nawir, A.A.[Estimating the incomes of people who depend on forests]Estimating the incomes of people who depend on forests
Cunningham, T.German, L.Chikakula, M.Paumgarten, F.Barr, C.Obidzinski, K.Yatich, ThomasNoordwijk, Meine vanKoning, R.G. dePurnomo, H.Puntodewo, A.[Toward a strategy for sustainable trade and management of forest products and services in the COMESA region]Toward a strategy for sustainable trade and management of forest products and services in the COMESA region

The study was undertaken in Tanzania to assess the effect of some macro-economic policies on livelihood strategies for households within or in close proximity in miombo woodlands. The focus was on how their responses are impacting on the management and use of the woodlands. Data were collected at...


Monela, G.C.Kajembe, G.C.Kaoneka, A.R.S.Kowero, G.S.[Household livelihood strategies in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania: emerging trends]Household livelihood strategies in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania: emerging trends

In many situations commercialization of forest products is based on common pool resources; often this leads to resource depletion. This paper investigates the potential of using fiscal instruments for institutional change to improve resource management where natural products are being marketed fr...


Standa-Gunda, W.Bond, I.Campbell, Bruce M.Petheram, L.[Exploring woodcarving markets to determine the potential of fiscal instruments for improving woodland management: the case of woodcarving in Southern Zimbabwe]Exploring woodcarving markets to determine the potential of fiscal instruments for improving woodland management: the case of woodcarving in Southern Zimbabwe

Devolution of authority over natural resource management is now well advanced for the mega-fauna in Zimbabwe, through the CAMPFIRE program. We ask whether models like CAMPFIRE can be applied to a broader spectrum of woodland resources. Problems in applying CAMPFIRE to woodland resources relate to...


Campbell, Bruce M.Byron, R.N.Madzudzo, Pauline H.E.Matose, F.Wily, L.[Moving to local control of woodland resources - Can CAMPFIRE go beyond the mega-fauna?]Moving to local control of woodland resources - Can CAMPFIRE go beyond the mega-fauna?

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