Tropical forests could satisfy multiple demands for goods and services both for present and
future generations. Yet integrated approaches to natural forest management remain elusive …

The growing knowledge and understanding of the contribution of non-timber forest products
to local livelihoods is not matched with equal understanding of the sustainability of direct …

The effect of arabica coffee management intensity on composition, structure, and
regeneration of moist evergreen Afromontane forests was studied in three traditional coffee …

The exploitation of non-timber forest products has been encouraged in order to reconcile
economic uses, biodiversity conservation and the provision of ecosystem services. In this …

Abstract Globally, 1.5 billion people use or trade non-timber forest products (NTFPs) with the
majority of NTFP use and trade occurring at local and regional scales, generally invisible to …

Abstract Harvesting Effects and Population Ecology of Buriti Palm (Mauritia flexuosa L. f.,
Arecaceae) in the Jalapão Region, Central Brazil. Buriti palm is used for several purposes in …

Smallholder forestry and agroforestry systems in the tropics provide essential products and
services for millions of producers, their surrounding communities, national and international …

This introductory textbook examines diminishing terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the
tropics, covering a broad range of topics including the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of …

Abstract Local and Indigenous Peoples play critical roles in safeguarding global biological
and cultural diversity. However, species distribution modelling has yet to incorporate …

We examine the ways both deforestation and conservation are viewed by people of two
villages with different ethnic composition located within the biosphere reserve of Los Tuxtlas …