Insects as food: why the western attitude is important
GR DeFoliart - Annual review of entomology, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The traditional use of insects as food continues to be widespread in tropical and
subtropical countries and to provide significant nutritional, economic and ecological benefits …
subtropical countries and to provide significant nutritional, economic and ecological benefits …
Value of traditional foods in meeting macro-and micronutrient needs: the wild plant connection
LE Grivetti, BM Ogle - Nutrition research reviews, 2000 - cambridge.org
The importance of edible wild plants may be traced to antiquity but systematic studies are
recent. Anthropologists, botanists, ecologists, food scientists, geographers, nutritionists …
recent. Anthropologists, botanists, ecologists, food scientists, geographers, nutritionists …
Empirical regularities in the poverty-environment relationship of rural households: Evidence from Zimbabwe
W Cavendish - World development, 2000 - Elsevier
Analysis of rural households and environmental resources is beset by inadequate data,
especially in Africa. Using purpose-collected panel data from Zimbabwe, we demonstrate …
especially in Africa. Using purpose-collected panel data from Zimbabwe, we demonstrate …
The nutritional value of edible insects
SGF Bukkens - Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides an overview of the nutritional aspects of insect consumption
(entomophagy) among indigenous populations. The nutritional quality of food insects is …
(entomophagy) among indigenous populations. The nutritional quality of food insects is …
Factors influencing farmers' participation in forestry management programs: A case study from Haiti
F Dolisca, DR Carter, JM McDaniel… - Forest ecology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Forêt des Pins Reserve, a state-owned natural forest in Haiti, has suffered severe
degradation due to an ongoing influx of people seeking fertile agricultural land and off-farm …
degradation due to an ongoing influx of people seeking fertile agricultural land and off-farm …
Natural resource use, crop damage and attitudes of rural people in the vicinity of the Maputo Elephant Reserve, Mozambique
WF De Boer, DS Baquete - Environmental Conservation, 1998 - cambridge.org
Participation by local communities in management is widely considered a means of
sustaining protected areas. In parts of the world with a history of armed conflict, the chances …
sustaining protected areas. In parts of the world with a history of armed conflict, the chances …
The role of land-based strategies in rural livelihoods: the contribution of arable production, animal husbandry and natural resource harvesting in communal areas in …
CM Shackleton, SE Shackleton… - Development Southern …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The majority of South Africa's rural population resides in the former homelands. Although
cash from urban and government sources is the mainstay of the rural economy in many …
cash from urban and government sources is the mainstay of the rural economy in many …
Household wealth status and natural resource use in the Kat River valley, South Africa
CM Shackleton, SE Shackleton - Ecological Economics, 2006 - Elsevier
Much work has demonstrated the significant role and value of non-timber forest products
(NTFPs) in the livelihoods of rural people in southern Africa and elsewhere. The findings …
(NTFPs) in the livelihoods of rural people in southern Africa and elsewhere. The findings …
Challenges to proponents of common property recource systems: Despairing voices from the social forests of Zimbabwe
B Campbell, A Mandondo, N Nemarundwe, B Sithole… - World …, 2001 - Elsevier
There is a fair degree of misplaced optimism about common property resource (CPR)
management. In investigating common property issues for woodlands in communal areas in …
management. In investigating common property issues for woodlands in communal areas in …
Use patterns and value of savanna resources in three rural villages in South Africa
SE Shackleton, CM Shackleton, TR Netshiluvhi… - Economic Botany, 2002 - Springer
Abstract Rural communities in South Africa harvest a diversity of wild resources from
communal woodlands for home consumption and sale. The contribution these resources …
communal woodlands for home consumption and sale. The contribution these resources …