A global systematic review of empirical evidence of ecotourism impacts on forests in biodiversity hotspots
Ecotourism is growing rapidly in biodiversity hotspots because of its promise to achieve both
economic growth and environmental conservation. We reviewed the literature for empirical …
economic growth and environmental conservation. We reviewed the literature for empirical …
Wild edible fruits: a systematic review of an under-researched multifunctional NTFP (non-timber forest product)
M Sardeshpande, C Shackleton - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wild edible fruits (WEFs) are among the most widely used non-timber forest products
(NTFPs), and important sources of nutrition, medicine, and income for their users. In addition …
(NTFPs), and important sources of nutrition, medicine, and income for their users. In addition …
The economic values of global forest ecosystem services: A meta-analysis
This study presents a meta-analysis of the economic values of global forest ecosystem
services. The meta-analysis is conducted based on data from primary studies published …
services. The meta-analysis is conducted based on data from primary studies published …
Analysing interactions among the sustainable development goals: findings and emerging issues from local and global studies
The topic of SDG interactions is a relatively new research area with many knowledge gaps.
Some of these gaps are addressed in this summary of a Special Feature of Sustainability …
Some of these gaps are addressed in this summary of a Special Feature of Sustainability …
Making a bridge between livelihoods and forest conservation: Lessons from non timber forest products' utilization in South Sumatera, Indonesia
Promoting forest conservation as well as the well-being of forest proximate people requires
an appropriate balance of regulation, enforcement, and incentives. When regulation and …
an appropriate balance of regulation, enforcement, and incentives. When regulation and …
Deforestation reduces fruit and vegetable consumption in rural Tanzania
Strategies to improve food and nutrition security continue to promote increasing food via
agricultural intensification. Little (if any) consideration is given to the role of natural …
agricultural intensification. Little (if any) consideration is given to the role of natural …
Spatial assessment of the impact of land use and land cover change on supply of ecosystem services in Phewa watershed, Nepal
Community-managed forested landscapes are complex social-ecological systems that
supply a variety of ecosystem services (ES) to society. The flow of these services depends …
supply a variety of ecosystem services (ES) to society. The flow of these services depends …
Socio-economic factors influencing land-use and land-cover changes in the miombo woodlands of the Copperbelt province in Zambia
This study examined socio-economic factors that influence land-use and land-cover
dynamics in the Copperbelt miombo woodlands of Zambia. Data were collected through …
dynamics in the Copperbelt miombo woodlands of Zambia. Data were collected through …
Forests as pathways to prosperity: empirical insights and conceptual advances
The role of forests in supporting current consumption and hel** people cope with
seasonal, climatic, and other stressors is increasingly well understood. But can forests help …
seasonal, climatic, and other stressors is increasingly well understood. But can forests help …
Livelihood diversification and household well-being: Insights and policy implications for forest-based communities in Cameroon
Growing evidence suggests a nuanced link between diversification and well-being for forest
communities. We contribute to clarify this nuance, by analyzing the well-being outcomes …
communities. We contribute to clarify this nuance, by analyzing the well-being outcomes …