NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS STATISTICS

ANGOLA

Data Collection and Analysis for Sustainable Forest Management in ACP Countries

Linking National and International Efforts
EC-FAO PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME (1998-2000)
Funded in part by the Tropical Forestry Budget line B7-6201

PROJECT GCP/INT/679/EC

by

Alfonso Zola
Institute of Forestry development

March 1999

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. BACKGROUND

3. CURRENT DATA ON NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS

3.1 Present status

4. IMPORTANCE OF SELECTED NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS
5. AVAILABLE INFORMATION ON NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS

5.1. Honey

5.2. Wax

5.3. Medicinal

5.4. Bushmeat

6. TRENDS OF NWFP FOR LOCAL CONSUMPTION, TRADE AND EXPORTS

6.1 Past

6.2 Present

6.3. Future

7. CONSTRAINTS IN GATHERING NON-WOOD FOREST DATA

8. CONCLUSIONS

ANNEX 1. SOME NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS COMMONLY IN USE IN ANGOLA
ANNEX 2. LIST OF PEOPLE CONSULTED
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