This paper presents results from a comparative analysis of environmental income from
approximately 8000 households in 24 developing countries collected by research partners …

Across the tropics, in both forested and agricultural landscapes, many households are highly
dependent on forest resources. Small-holder farmers, many with few alternatives, collect …

The relationship between forests and people is of substantial interest to peoples and
agencies that govern and use them, private sector actors that seek to manage and profit from …

The natural resource base, terrestrial and marine, provides rural households in lower-
income countries with income, food, shelter, and medicines, which are variously gathered …

Quarterly socioeconomic data from 240 households are used to study the links between
forest-related income and rural livelihoods in southern China. Results show average forest …

Introduction Human dependence on forests is a multifaceted phenomenon. The degree of
reliance on forests varies geographically, overtime and across communities. These …

This study examines the importance of mangrove resources to the livelihoods of people
living beside the world's largest contiguous mangrove forest. Median annual household …

Myanmar's forests are socially and economically significant to the country because over
70% of the country's population depends on natural resources for daily needs. We …

Abstract Forests resources in Naltar Valley, Pakistan, are under continuous pressure
because of limited access to off-farm opportunities and alternative source of energy …

The study was conducted in Hammer district, Southern Ethiopia, to provide empirical
evidence on economic contribution to local livelihoods and households dependency on dry …