While a comprehensive economic valuation of all use and non-use values of the forest is impossible, indigenous … societies seem to have a clear, albeit inchoate idea of the value of the forest on which they depend for their material and …, and then a valuable resource for economic development, and abrogated the customary rights of indigenous forest villagers …

growth on forest sustainability in Africa. Using three instruments of forest exploitation, the study shows how rural …, agricultural and national population growths affect forest-area and agricultural-land. In this particular study the findings … indicate that instruments of forest exploitation do not explain changes in forest-area and agricultural-land beyond population …