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Sumbawa Honey: Sustainable Harvesting and Hygienic Filtering

 
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A Field Guide of the Rattans of Cambodia

 
proceedings & reports

Beyond Subsistence: Trade Chain Analysis of Resin Products in Cambodia




Products made from non-timber forest resources by indigenous artisans around the Philippines.






Brightly hued buri palm leaves are woven into mats by the women of Negros Occidental, Philippines.





Background / History

We are a collaborative network of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and community-based organisations in South and Southeast Asia. We work with forest-based communities to strengthen their capacity in sustainable management of natural resources. For centuries, forest-based communities in the region... MORE>>

An adivasi man risking life and limb to tap resins to sell for additional income..

Objectives and Strategies

What we do: Forest management and sustainable harvesting of NTFPs; Tenurial security and the recognition and enforcement of user rights; Livelihood security through the enhancement of subsistence uses; Increased income from value addition and marketing – domestic and regional/ international; and, a Strengthened negotiating position of forest-dependent communities vis-a-vis traders... MORE>>

Women of Vietnam fashion basketry and other handicrafts from bamboo.

Our Team

Board of Directors; President: Snehlata Nath (Executive Director, Keystone Foundation, India) Vice President: Paul Wolvecamp (Vice Director, BothEnds, The Netherlands) Secretary: Dionesia Banua (Executive Director, NATRIPAL, the Philippines) Treasurer: Delbert Rice (Research Coordinator, Kalahan Educational Foundation, the Philippines)... MORE>>


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