This database aims to become a comprehensive source of data on non-timber forest products in the South and Southeast region. It showcases those NTFPs in the six countries where EP partners have a presence, namely India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia.
The database is more than just an online profile of NTFPs. Other interesting and lesser known information in relation to socio-cultural roles, management practices, and specific are recognised.
How to use this Database:
- Select a country whose NTFP sources you wish to view
- Check the list of NTFP sources below the map and select one you wish to view (note that some entries may not yet have photos)
- View the dialogue box beside the map to see more information about the selected NTFP source
Vietnam
Select an NTFP product below to
learn about its uses in the vietnam
ATTT
TDXX
Common Name: ATTT
Family: FAM
axlewood
Anogeissus latifolia (Wallich ex Guill. Perr) = Conocarpus latifolia DC.
Common Name: axlewood
Family:
Butulang Canthium
Canthium dicoccum (gaertner) Teijsm. & Binnend. = Plectronia didydma Kurz. = Psydrax dicoccos Ga
Common Name: Butulang Canthium
Family:
Colona nubla
Colona nubla Gagn.
Common Name: Colona nubla
Family: Tiliaceae
References:
- [ASEAN] Association of Southeast Asian Nations. 2020. ASEAN Guidelines for Sustainable Harvest and Resource Management Protocols for Selected Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs). Authors: Guerrero, MCS, Varghese, A., Conlu, M.T., San Jose, D. Jakarta, Indonesia.: ASEAN Secretariat
- Clements, T., John, A., Nielsen, K., & An, D. (2014). Impacts of protected areas on forest conservation and poverty in Cambodia. Conservation Biology, 28(1), 68–77.
- Cruz, L., Pulhin, J., & Gevaña, D. (2017). Non-timber forest products and community livelihoods in the Philippines. Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 20(2), 50–60.
- Dao, T. H., & Hölscher, D. (2018). Impact of non-timber forest product use on tree communities in north-western Vietnam. Forests, 9(7), 431.
- Dugan, P., Carandang, A., & Reyes, K. (2020). Policy assessment of NTFPs in the Philippines. NTFP-EP Asia.
- Ismail, M. H., & Awang, N. A. (2018). The role of non-timber forest products in rural development in Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 30(4), 601–610.
- Kusters, K., Achdiawan, R., Belcher, B., & Ruiz Pérez, M. (2006). Understanding the role of NTFPs in Indonesia. International Forestry Review, 8(2), 1–12.
- McKenney, B., Chea, Y., Tola, P., & Evans, T. (2015). Focusing on NTFP livelihoods in Cambodia. Phnom Penh: Cambodia Development Resource Institute.
- Nguyen, T. V., Vu, T., & Zhang, B. (2020). Determinants of NTFP development in Central Vietnam. Forests, 11(1), 116.
- Shaanker, R. U., Ganeshaiah, K. N., & Bawa, K. S. (2017). Non-timber forest products in India: Conservation and livelihoods. Current Science, 113(6), 998–1004.
- Sujarwo, W., Caneva, G., & Guarrera, P. M. (2015). Ethnobotanical uses of NTFPs in Indonesia. Journal of Ethnobiology, 35(3), 387–405.
- Sundari, S., Latiff, A., & Awang, A. (2012). NTFP utilization among indigenous peoples of Malaysia. Malaysian Forester, 75(2), 137–148.
- Ved, D., & Goraya, G. (2008). Demand and supply of medicinal plants in India. NMPB.
