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Naturally produced in forests and can be harvested for human use without cutting down trees.

NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS

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.


NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS

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.


NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS

All forest products except timber.


NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS

Synonymous to non-wood forest products (NWFP)


NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS

Non-timber Forest Products


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)

Examples of non-timber forest products:

Natural resins


Latex


Tannin


Essential oils


Natural colorants


Bamboo


Rattan


Food


Animals

used in the manufacture of varnishes, soap, floor wax, plastic and many other products.


Natural resins

is a natural plant substance, but it can be manufactured by chemical process, comes from one species of rubber tree.


Latex

are found commonly in the bark of trees, leaves, stems, seeds, roots and fruits, used in leather production and ink manufacture.


Tannin

– are most commonly used in the practice of aromatherapy.


Essential oils

pigments cause the natural spectacular color of plants.


Natural colorants

is a type of grass and grows vertically like a tree.


BAMBOO

a flexible and natural materials that can be weaved into different thing, including furniture.

RATTAN

is usually a plant, animals and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins or minerals.


FOOD

are living things.


ANIMALS

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

Non-timber forest Products, also known as

Non wood forest products

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

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

Aromatic plants

Lavender


Vetiver grass


Ylang ylang