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Naturally produced in forests and can be harvested for human use without cutting down trees. |
NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS |
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Subsistence goods and services for human or industrial consumption derived from renewable forest resources and biomass of includes the use of plants for food, beverages, forage, fuel and medicine, animals, birds and fishes for food, fur and feathers, and the services of load for conservation and recreation.
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NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS |
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Include nuts, vegetables, fish, medicinal plants, forest honey, and a range of barks and fibres such as bamboo, rattan, as well as palms and grasses.
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NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS |
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All forest products except timber.
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NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS |
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Synonymous to non-wood forest products (NWFP)
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NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS |
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Non-timber Forest Products
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Include nuts, vegetables, fish, medicinal plants, forest honey, and a range of barks and fibres such as bamboo, rattan, as well as palms and grasses. All forest products except timber. Synonymous to non-wood forest products (NWFP) |
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Examples of non-timber forest products: |
Natural resins Latex Tannin Essential oils Natural colorants Bamboo Rattan Food Animals |
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used in the manufacture of varnishes, soap, floor wax, plastic and many other products.
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Natural resins |
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is a natural plant substance, but it can be manufactured by chemical process, comes from one species of rubber tree.
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Latex |
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are found commonly in the bark of trees, leaves, stems, seeds, roots and fruits, used in leather production and ink manufacture.
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Tannin |
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– are most commonly used in the practice of aromatherapy.
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Essential oils |
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pigments cause the natural spectacular color of plants.
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Natural colorants |
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is a type of grass and grows vertically like a tree.
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BAMBOO |
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a flexible and natural materials that can be weaved into different thing, including furniture. |
RATTAN |
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is usually a plant, animals and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins or minerals.
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FOOD |
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are living things. |
ANIMALS |
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Significance of non-timber forest products |
Generate employment Food security Environmental protection Biological diversity Food and nutritional needs of the people Source of income For light construction Source of revenue for the government |
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Non-timber forest Products, also known as |
Non wood forest products |
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consists of goods and services of biological origin other than wood, collected from wild sources (or semi domesticated) in forests and related land uses. |
Non timber forest products |
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They include live plants such as wild plants, natural resins, latex, tannins, essential Oils, food and spices, natural colorants, gums, animal products, bamboos and rattan. Increased knowledge about the properties and limitations of these resources, improved Strategies for their collection and processing, more sustainable basis. |
NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS |
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Aromatic plants |
Lavender Vetiver grass Ylang ylang |