[HTML][HTML] Non-timber forest products as poverty traps: Fact or fiction?

CM Shackleton, H Garekae, M Sardeshpande… - Forest Policy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are used by billions of rural and urban people globally.
Income shares from NTFPs are generally highest among poor communities and households …

[HTML][HTML] Forest dependence is more than forest income: Development of a new index of forest product collection and livelihood resources

L Nerfa, JM Rhemtulla, H Zerriffi - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Across the tropics, in both forested and agricultural landscapes, many households are highly
dependent on forest resources. Small-holder farmers, many with few alternatives, collect …

[HTML][HTML] Non-timber forest products as livelihood restoration in forest conservation: A restorative justice approach

L Zhu, K Lo - Trees, Forests and People, 2021 - Elsevier
The restoration of the livelihood of forest-based communities is an important element of
forest conservation. In this study, we developed a framework of restorative justice to critically …

Forest dependency, co-management and improvement of peoples' livelihood capital: Evidence from Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh

K Islam, TK Nath, M Jashimuddin… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to reduce peoples' dependency on forests, to improve their livelihoods, and to
conserve forest resources a number of protected areas (PA) in Bangladesh has been …

[HTML][HTML] Why do forests persist and re-emerge amidst tropical deforestation pressures? Archetypes of governance and impact pathways

F Mintah, TEP Pamela, C Oberlack… - Forest Policy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tropical deforestation pressures remain high, but in some areas, forest cover persists, re-
emerges, or even expands. Uncovering the driving factors of such a shift has incessantly …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable transformative economy: Community-based ecotourism

M Kim, Y **e, GT Cirella - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ecotourism has a high potential impact on remote communities, by improving economic
opportunity and natural resources conservation, and is increasingly accepted as an …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for the assessment of farm diversification options in broadacre agriculture

L Adhikari, AM Komarek, P de Voil, D Rodriguez - Agricultural Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The economic and environmental sustainability of farming systems is under
increased pressure from extreme climate variability and market volatility. The diversification …

The Understanding of Household Livelihood Diversity on Production Forest Areas: A Preliminary Survey on Social Studies

FJ Santosa, W Widiyanto, D Padmaningrum… - The Innovation of …, 2024 - ppjp.ulm.ac.id
Forest resources play an essential role in supporting the livelihoods of forest farming
households. Households in this area depend heavily on forest-related activities as a source …

Fostering local involvement for biodiversity conservation in tropical regions: Lessons from Madagascar during the COVID‐19 pandemic

E Razanatsoa, S Andriantsaralaza, SM Holmes… - Biotropica, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical ecosystems host a large proportion of global biodiversity and directly support the
livelihoods of many of the world's poorest, and often marginalized, people through …

[HTML][HTML] Households' assets dynamics and ecotourism choices in the Western Highlands of Cameroon

JN Kimengsi, MA Kechia, BR Azibo, J Pretzsch, J Kwei - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ecotourism is increasingly accepted as a suitable alternative for sustaining rural livelihoods.
In spite of this trend, quantitative assessments of relationships between household assets …