Tapping the Green Market: Certification and Management of Non-Timber Forest Products - Couverture rigide

Shanley, Patricia; Pierce, Alan Robert; Laird, Sarah A.; Guillen, S. Abraham

 
9781853838712: Tapping the Green Market: Certification and Management of Non-Timber Forest Products

Synopsis

There is a rapidly growing interest in, and demand for, non-timber forest products (NTFPs). They provide critical resources across the globe fulfilling nutritional, medicinal, financial and cultural needs. However, they have been largely overlooked in mainstream conservation and forestry politics. This volume explains the use and importance of certification and eco-labelling for guaranteeing best management practices of non-timber forest products in the field.

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À propos de l?auteur

Patricia Shanley works at the Centre for International Forestry Research. Sarah Laird is co-author of The Commercial Use of Biodiversity. Alan Pierce is a consultant in ecological research and policy analysis. Abraham Guillen is International Program Manager for Rainforest Alliance's SmartWood certification

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