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Ecological Sustainability For Non-Timber Forest Products - Dynamics And Case Studies Of Harvesting

66,23€ + 10% CARD

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 This book challenges the idea that harvesting Non-timber Forest (NTFPs) Products must be detrimental, and shows that while examples of such negative impacts certainly exist, there are also many examples of sustainable harvesting systems for NTFPs, which are increasingly recognized for their importance to rural livelihoods.
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Plant Identification - Creating User-Friendly Field Guides For Biodiversity Management

by Anna (Formerly Forestry Commission, Uk) Lawrence e William Hawthorne

270,38€ + 10% CARD

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 An important prerequisite for successful conservation is a good understanding of what we seek to conserve. This book provides potential authors of field guides with practical advice about the aspects of producing user-friendly guides which help to identify plants for the purposes of conservation, or sustainable use of biodiversity.
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Uncovering The Hidden Harvest - Valuation Methods For Woodland And Forest Resources

270,38€ + 10% CARD

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 A guide to valuing the full range of services and materials obtained from forests and woodlands. It shows how the complicated network of benefits can be untangled and sets out the different approaches needed to value them. It also covers the analysis of plant-based markets.
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People, Plants And Protected Areas - A Guide To In Situ Management

by Gary Paul Nabhan, John Tuxill, Michael Hathaway e With Elizabeth Drexler

270,38€ + 10% CARD

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 A practical guide to the management and conservation of plant resources in their natural habitats. It aims to facilitate better management of protected areas and innovative approaches to plant conservation, and focuses on collaboration with local communities.
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Ethnobotany - A Methods Manual

by Gary J. Martin

270,38€ + 10% CARD

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 This book is the basic introduction to the field of ethnobotany, the study of the classification, use and management of plants by people. Drawing on a range of disciplines, including natural and social sciences, ehtnobotany enables the conservation of plants and of local knowledge about them. Published with WWF, UNESCO and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.
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Ecological Sustainability For Non-Timber Forest Products - Dynamics And Case Studies Of Harvesting

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book challenges the idea that harvesting Non-timber Forest (NTFPs) Products must be detrimental, and shows that while examples of such negative impacts certainly exist, there are also many examples of sustainable harvesting systems for NTFPs, which are increasingly recognized for their importance to rural livelihoods.
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Ecological Sustainability For Non-Timber Forest Products - Dynamics And Case Studies Of Harvesting

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book challenges the idea that harvesting Non-timber Forest (NTFPs) Products must be detrimental, and shows that while examples of such negative impacts certainly exist, there are also many examples of sustainable harvesting systems for NTFPs, which are increasingly recognized for their importance to rural livelihoods.
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Ecological Sustainability For Non-Timber Forest Products - Dynamics And Case Studies Of Harvesting

216,30€ + 10% CARD

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 This book challenges the idea that harvesting Non-timber Forest (NTFPs) Products must be detrimental, and shows that while examples of such negative impacts certainly exist, there are also many examples of sustainable harvesting systems for NTFPs, which are increasingly recognized for their importance to rural livelihoods.
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Plant Invaders - The Threat To Natural Ecosystems

by Janice L. Fuller e Quentin C.B. Cronk

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 A practical guide to the protection and management of ecosystems against invasions by non-indigenous plant species. It offers an account of the subject and how to protect natural habitats. It includes a list of invasive species, with their countries of origin and regions of introduction.
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Plant Invaders - The Threat To Natural Ecosystems

by Janice L. Fuller e Quentin C.B. Cronk

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 A practical guide to the protection and management of ecosystems against invasions by non-indigenous plant species. It offers an account of the subject and how to protect natural habitats. It includes a list of invasive species, with their countries of origin and regions of introduction.
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People, Plants And Protected Areas - A Guide To In Situ Management

by Gary Paul Nabhan, John Tuxill, Michael Hathaway e With Elizabeth Drexler

70,21€ + 10% CARD

 A practical guide to the management and conservation of plant resources in their natural habitats. It aims to facilitate better management of protected areas and innovative approaches to plant conservation, and focuses on collaboration with local communities.
ENGLISH

People, Plants And Protected Areas - A Guide To In Situ Management

by Gary Paul Nabhan, John Tuxill, Michael Hathaway e With Elizabeth Drexler

70,21€ + 10% CARD

 A practical guide to the management and conservation of plant resources in their natural habitats. It aims to facilitate better management of protected areas and innovative approaches to plant conservation, and focuses on collaboration with local communities.
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Tapping The Green Market - Management And Certification Of Non-Timber Forest Products

by Abraham Guillen, Alan R Pierce, Patricia Shanley e Sarah A Laird

87,44€ + 10% CARD

 A practical management guide to the rapidly growing market for non-timber forest products (NTFPs) such as foods, medicines and tourism. There are detailed profiles of global NTFPs, and the volume explains the use and importance of certification and ecolabelling for the best management of NTFPs.
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Human Health And Forests - A Global Overview Of Issues, Practice And Policy

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 Hundreds of millions of people live and work in forests across the world. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to the issues surrounding the health of people living in and around forests, particularly in Asia, South America and Africa.
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Plant Conservation - An Ecosystem Approach

by Alan Hamilton e Patrick Hamilton

78,16€ + 10% CARD

 Describes plant conservation in the context of livelihoods and development. This book discusses the ways of balancing the conservation of plant diversity with the use of plants and the environment for human benefit. It examines the ways of prioritizing plants and places for conservation initiatives, approaches to in situ and ex situ conservation.
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Plant Identification - Creating User-Friendly Field Guides For Biodiversity Management

by Anna Lawrence e William Hawthorne

87,44€ + 10% CARD

 An important prerequisite for successful conservation is a good understanding of what we seek to conserve. This book provides potential authors of field guides with practical advice about the aspects of producing user-friendly guides which help to identify plants for the purposes of conservation, or sustainable use of biodiversity.
ENGLISH

Uncovering The Hidden Harvest - Valuation Methods For Woodland And Forest Resources

87,44€ + 10% CARD

 A guide to valuing the full range of services and materials obtained from forests and woodlands. It shows how the complicated network of benefits can be untangled and sets out the different approaches needed to value them. It also covers the analysis of plant-based markets.
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Wild Product Governance - Finding Policies That Work For Non-Timber Forest Products

78,16€ + 10% CARD

 Products from the wild, also known as non-timber forest products (NTFPs), are used as medicines, foods, spices, and a multitude of other purposes. This book addresses that shortage with information and recommendations on the drafting, content and implementation of NTFP policies, and the broader issues of governance associated with these products.
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Mushrooms In Forests And Woodlands - Resource Management, Values And Local Livelihoods

60,94€ + 10% CARD

 Demonstrates the crucial roles that fungi play in maintaining forest ecosystems and the livelihoods of rural people throughout the world while providing good practice guidelines for the sustainable management of this resource and an assessment of economic value.
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Ethnobotany - A Methods Manual

by Gary J. Martin

70,21€ + 10% CARD

 This book is the basic introduction to the field of ethnobotany, the study of the classification, use and management of plants by people. Drawing on a range of disciplines, including natural and social sciences, ehtnobotany enables the conservation of plants and of local knowledge about them. Published with WWF, UNESCO and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.
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Applied Ethnobotany - People, Wild Plant Use And Conservation

70,21€ + 10% CARD

 Wild or non-cultivated plants are crucial to the lives of a large portion of the world's population, providing low-cost building materials, fuel, food supplements, medicines, tools and sources of income. This is a practical guide on how to manage wild plant species sustainably.
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Biodiversity And Traditional Knowledge - Equitable Partnerships In Practice

82,14€ + 10% CARD

 Offers practical guidance on how to arrive at equitable biodiversity research and prospecting partnerships. Drawing on experience and lessons learned from around the world, this book provides case studies, analysis and recommendations in a range of areas that together form a framework for creating equity in these partnerships.
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Tapping The Green Market - Management And Certification Of Non-Timber Forest Products

by Abraham Guillen, Alan R Pierce, Patricia Shanley e Sarah A Laird

89,21€ + 10% CARD

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 A practical management guide to the rapidly growing market for non-timber forest products (NTFPs) such as foods, medicines and tourism. There are detailed profiles of global NTFPs, and the volume explains the use and importance of certification and ecolabelling for the best management of NTFPs.
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Wild Product Governance - Finding Policies That Work For Non-Timber Forest Products

79,75€ + 10% CARD

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 A comprehensive guide to the policy and management of wild products, also known as 'non-timber forest products' - including medicinal and herbal products, genetic resources, decorative materials and foods.
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