Reports & Case Studies

Reports & Case Studies

Certification and sustainable marketing of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) – Private Public Alliance (PPA)

Author: ANSAB Publisher: USAID Language: English Date of Publication: December 2005 ISBN: NA Number of Pages: 26+335 Price: Free This project aimed to increase income and employment of NTFP producers in addition to promoting sustainable resource management. It aims to do so through certification initiatives, promoting product design…

MIS : An overview of agriculture marketing systems in south asia

Author: Surya B. Binayee Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: May 2005 Number of Pages: 36 Price: Free The main objective of agriculture marketing information system (MIS) is to support marketing decision making of the target users, especially farmers. This overview study looks into the relevant agriculture…

Influencing policy and good governance in NRM sector: Focusing on community forestry and NTFP sub-sectors in Nepal

Author: Bhishma P. Subedi, Indu B. Sapkota, Surya B. Binayee Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: March 2009 Number of Pages: 33 Price: Free The core objective of the research project was to reflect back, analyze, synthesize and document the experiential learning of different actors and stakeholders…

Research report on “Linking plant-based enterprises and local communities to biodiversity conservation in Nepal himalaya”

Author: Bhishma Prasad Subedi Publisher: Department of Forestry, Kumaun University, Naini Tal-263002, Uttaranchal, INDIA Language: English Date of Publication: December 2004 ISBN: N/A Number of Pages: 193 Price: Free This study on community based NTFP enterprises and conservation provides an analysis at two levels. The first deals with…

Microfinance for small scale tree and forest products enterprises in Nepal

Author: Surya B. Binayee, Indu B. Sapkota, Bhishma P. Subedi and Laxman Pun Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: December 2004 Number of Pages: 33 + 10 Price: Free With 39.6% forest coverage and rich biodiversity, Nepal is promoting community-based forest management. Community forestry has been successful…

Enteprise-oriented community forestry in Nepal : Strategies and lessons

Author: Bhishma P. Subedi, Surya B. Binayee and Indu B. Sapkota Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: February 2004 Number of Pages: 11 Price: Free This paper attempts to analyze and document the advances in community forestry evolved from the initiatives and experiences of Asia Network for…

Shree binayak pimidanda community forest: More than a paper tiger

Author: Hukum B. Singh Publisher: FAO Language: English Date of Publication: 2002 Number of Pages: 10 Price: Free Few would imagine that the path to good forest management could be paved with small sheets of plain hand-made paper. But this is exactly the case for a vibrant community forest in the far reaches of…

Monitoring the effects of community based conservation and commercial utilization of natural products on biodiversity in Humla, Nepal

Author: ANSAB Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: April 1999 Number of Pages: 39 Price: Free Monitoring the Effects of Community Based Conservation and Commercial Utilization of Natural Products on Biodiversity in Humla, Nepal is one of the two monitoring reports prepared for the Biodiversity Conservation Network funded project: Community Based Ecosystem Management…

Community based natural resource management in Nepal: Nontimber forest products and biodiversity conservation

Author: Ann Koontz and Bhishma Subedi Publisher: SRDIS Language: English Date of Publication: February, 1998 Number of Pages: N/A Price: Free This case has provided us with several key lessons, most of which we feel are applicable to the majority of groups interested in community based resource management. An area cannot be too far…