This review attempts to synthesize the available literature on tropical dry forests and their
dynamics in the context of climate change and thereby identifies possible gaps and priority …

Dry forests play a significant role if the livelihoods strategies of millions of people, including
many of the world's poorest. This paper reviews the role of dry forests in providing goods …

Many countries are fast implementing forest conservation Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
as an innovative conservation approach. However, with the growing human needs, forest …

Global forest product value chains are increasingly subject to regulatory requirements, such
as legality and sustainability certification. For African forest products, a shift in the export …

Abstract Kenya Forestry research Institute (KEFRI) with support from African Forest Forum
undertook a study 2016 to evaluate the potential roles of the private sector in development of …

The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material,
do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IUCN or the compilers …

The disturbance is a major factor driving the decline of tropical forests and their associated
fauna. Henceforth, basic information on species diversity would be useful for assessing the …

As researchers from the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and the National Museums of
Kenya, we undertook the work described here as a contribution to Kenya's national …

Motivation: Ethiopia is one of the Sub-Saharan countries that are strongly influenced by
climate fluctuations. These meteorological changes directly affect agriculture and …

Gum arabic has a wide range of industrial uses worldwide and is collected in sparsely
populated dry land regions typically inhabited by poor households. In the study sample of …