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Non-timber forest product dependency in the Central Himalayan foot hills

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  • Arun Rijal
  • Carsten Smith-Hall
  • Finn Helles

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  • Arun Rijal & Carsten Smith-Hall & Finn Helles, 2011. "Non-timber forest product dependency in the Central Himalayan foot hills," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 13(1), pages 121-140, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:endesu:v:13:y:2011:i:1:p:121-140
    DOI: 10.1007/s10668-010-9252-x
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    2. Jun He & Min Dong & Macro Stark, 2014. "Small Mushrooms for Big Business? Gaps in the Sustainable Management of Non-Timber Forest Products in Southwest China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 6(10), pages 1-15, September.
    3. Steele, Melita Z. & Shackleton, Charlie M. & Uma Shaanker, R. & Ganeshaiah, K.N. & Radloff, Sarah, 2015. "The influence of livelihood dependency, local ecological knowledge and market proximity on the ecological impacts of harvesting non-timber forest products," Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(C), pages 285-291.
    4. Meinhold, Kathrin & Dumenu, William Kwadwo & Darr, Dietrich, 2022. "Connecting rural non-timber forest product collectors to global markets: The case of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.)," Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 134(C).
    5. Junchang Liu & Kyaw Thu Moe, 2016. "Economic Contribution of Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs) to Rural Livelihoods in the Tharawady District of Myanmar," International Journal of Sciences, Office ijSciences, vol. 5(01), pages 12-21, January.

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