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2021
Journal article
Orchid Obscurity: Understanding Domestic Trade in Wild-Harvested Orchids in Viet Nam.
Unsustainable and illegal wildlife trade is a well-known conservation issue, but there are still large gaps in our understanding of how trade chains operate for the majority of over-exploited wildlife products. In particular, the large-scale global plant trade is under-reported and under-researched, and this is even more pronounced when the...Bullough, Leigh-Anne ; Nguyễn, Nga ; Drury, Rebecca ; Hinsley, Amy
Biodiversity loss, Orchidaceae, Non-timber forest products, Over harvesting, Sustainable use, Plant trade, and Vietnam
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2020
Journal article
Natural Plant Resources for Sustainable Development: Insights from Community Use in the Chimanimani Trans-Frontier Conservation Area, Mozambique
In rural African communities, wild plant species are a valuable resource that are often threatened by agricultural conversion and overexploitation. To understand the harvest and sale of wild plant species that provide fruits and raw materials for artisanal products, this study used ethnobotanical and socio-economic methods to engage communities in...