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The relationship between forests and human nutrition is not yet well understood. A better understanding of this … relationship is vital at a time when the majority of new land for agriculture is being cleared from forests. We use Demographic …
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feared that if nothing is done to check this process, these forests will soon disappear. The study argues for the Property …
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of Environment and Forests circular, was based to a large extent on the successful experience of JFM in Arabari Hills …
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feared that if nothing is done to check this process, these forests will soon disappear. The study argues for the Property …
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The growing realization that the fate of forests will be determined by factors outside the forests and the forestry …. Inspired by the same realization, this paper seeks to explore the links between macro-economic trends and forests in order to … develop scenarios of the future macro-economic environment in the Asia-Pacific region and how this will likely affect forests …
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Conventional wisdom appears to implicate climate change as the root cause of the unprecedented mountain pine beetle (MPB) outbreak currently underway in the western United States. While climate change is undoubtedly a factor, historic changes in public forest management have resulted in greater...
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This paper reports the results of a statistical investigation of the relationship between labor time expended in rural livelihoods, social structure, and community forest management. The object is to understand the impact of labor constraints to collective action. There are three main results....
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of Jharkhand state. A sample of 40 households from each village, making a total household sample of 160 was selected for …
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The study is based on data collected under the project entitled “Tracking change in rural poverty in household and …
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Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) provide opportunities for developing a variety of safe and cost effective, prophylactic, and curative medicines for a number of maladies. It is estimated that the primary health care of over 80 per cent of the world’s population still depends on plant based...
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