Tropical dry forest dynamics in the context of climate change: syntheses of drivers, gaps, and management perspectives

ZG Siyum - Ecological Processes, 2020 - Springer
This review attempts to synthesize the available literature on tropical dry forests and their
dynamics in the context of climate change and thereby identifies possible gaps and priority …

Positioning non-timber forest products on the development agenda

CM Shackleton, AK Pandey - Forest Policy and Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
Non-timber forests products (NTFPs) provide multiple livelihood benefits to local
communities and regional and national economies. And yet this knowledge is rarely drawn …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental income and rural livelihoods: a global-comparative analysis

A Angelsen, P Jagger, R Babigumira, B Belcher… - World …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents results from a comparative analysis of environmental income from
approximately 8000 households in 24 develo** countries collected by research partners …

Livelihoods and poverty

L Olsson, M Opondo… - … : Part A: Global …, 2014 - research-repository.uwa.edu.au
Abstract Scope, Delineations, and Definitions: Livelihoods, Poverty, and Inequality
Understanding the impacts of climate change on livelihoods and poverty requires examining …

Non-timber forest products and their contribution to households income around Falgore Game Reserve in Kano, Nigeria

MS Suleiman, VO Wasonga, JS Mbau, A Suleiman… - Ecological …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction In the recent decades, there has been growing interest in the contribution of non-
timber forest products (NTFPs) to livelihoods, development, and poverty alleviation among …

Sensitivity of livelihood strategy to livelihood capital in mountain areas: Empirical analysis based on different settlements in the upper reaches of the Minjiang River …

Y Fang, J Fan, M Shen, M Song - Ecological indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
Livelihood strategies denote the range and combination of activities and choices made by
households. Some research has focused on the potential impacts of sustainable livelihood …

The economic importance of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) for livelihood maintenance of rural west African communities: A case study from northern Benin

K Heubach, R Wittig, EA Nuppenau, K Hahn - Ecological economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) contribute significantly to a rural household's livelihood
in the African semi-arid tropics. This study examines the income from NTFPs and the …

Assessing land use and land cover change and farmers' perceptions of deforestation and land degradation in South-West Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa

JL Kouassi, A Gyau, L Diby, Y Bene, C Kouamé - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Deforestation and land degradation remain two major economic and environmental threats
in Côte d'Ivoire. This study assessed land use and land cover (LULC) change and farmers' …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the contribution of ecosystem services to human wellbeing: a disaggregated study in western Rwanda

N Dawson, A Martin - Ecological Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Lack of attention to social complexity has created a gap between current ecosystem service
research and the kind of insights needed to inform ecosystem management in the tropics. To …

[LIVRE][B] From subsistence to safety nets and cash income: exploring the diverse values of non-timber forest products for livelihoods and poverty alleviation

S Shackleton, CO Delang, A Angelsen - 2011 - Springer
Millions of rural and urban dwellers across the world make use of a wide diversity of forest
products to fulfill several livelihood requirements, from direct household provisioning to cash …