Balancing Development and Conservation? An Assessment of Livelihood and Environmental Outcomes of Nontimber Forest Product Trade in Asia, Africa, and Latin America

This article addresses the question, to what extent and under which conditions nontimber forest product (NTFP) trade leads to both livelihood improvement and forest conservation. We based the analysis on a standardized expert-judgment assessment of the livelihood and environmental outcomes of 55 cas...

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Main Authors: Koen Kusters, Ramadhani Achdiawan, Brian Belcher, Manuel Ruiz Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2006-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss2/art20/