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Inventory of Forest Resources for Sustainable Management and Biodiversity Conservation: With Lists of Multipurpose Tree Species Yielding Both Timber & Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs), and Shrub & Herb Species of NTFP Importance

Shiva, M.P.

Inventory of Forest Resources for Sustainable Management and Biodiversity Conservation: With Lists of Multipurpose Tree Species Yielding Both Timber & Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs), and Shrub & Herb Species of NTFP Importance - New Delhi: Indus Publishing Co., 1998. - 704p. ill., maps ; 25 cm.

1. A global scenario of non-timber forest products --
2. Need for a change in management outlook towards MFP/NTFP --
3. Economic importance of NTFPs --
4. Measures and operations to optimize forest resources utilization for improving the production of NTFPs --
5. Importance and application of NTFP species in forest management --
6. Recommendations on methodologies for collection/harvesting and value addition for employment and income generation --
7. Suggestions for development of NTFPs --
8. Guidelines to the user groups.

ISBN: 8173870918

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Multipurpose trees
Timber
Forest management
Forest products

Dewey Class. No.: 634.97 / SHI/I