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Produits Forestiers Non Ligneux aux Comores

EC/FAO ACP collecte et analyse de données - rapport technique: AFDCA/TN/16

Year of publication 2000

Author Houssen, A.B.;Forestry Economics and Policy Division

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) A synopsis based on qualitative and quantitative research on NWFP in the Comoros. Despite the difficulties encountered in the collection process, the report underlines the importance of the role played by forests in supplying nonwood forest products and services. The focus of the study is on environmental, cultural and social aspects of NWFPs.

Language French

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