Non-timber forest products and their contribution to healthcare and livelihood security among the Karbi tribe in Northeast India
Abstract Introduction Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have been an essential source for food, medicine, and handicraft products among the indigenous populations living in forested areas for millennia. Scientific research on the restoration of the importance of NTFPs and their value addition could...
Main Authors: | Puranjoy Mipun, Nazir Ahmad Bhat, Dipankar Borah, Yogendra Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-10-01
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Series: | Ecological Processes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-019-0194-4 |
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