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2003-2005 Kleinhans Fellow: Carla Morsello

Company-Community Partnerships for Commercializing Non-Timber Forest Products in the Brazilian Amazon: Drivers, Problems, and Consequences Project Summary This project of the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil aims to evaluate the motivations, opportunities, problems, and consequences of trade partnerships or agreements established between forest communities and corporations, for the commercialization of non-timber forest products (NTFPs). […]... Continue Reading

Project Profiles
September 12, 2005

Corporate-Community Agreements for Commercializing Non Timber Forest Products in the Brazilian Amazon

The Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil evaluated the motivations, opportunities, problems, and consequences of trade partnerships or agreements established between forest communities and corporations, for the commercialization of non-timber forest products (NTFPs). Ongoing corporate-community partnerships at both the community and corporate level were examined, as well as policies that could prompt beneficial impacts while […]

White Paper
September 4, 2005

1995-1997 Kleinhans Fellow: Richard H. Wallace

Building Sustainable Marketing Models for Non-Timber Forest Products: A Critical Link to Environmentally Benign Socio-Economic Development in Extractive Reserves in Acre, Brazil Heightened awareness of environmental destruction in the Brazilian Amazon has focused attention on developing environmentally benign land use practices which meet the socio-economic needs of local populations. The harvesting of non-timber forest products […]... Continue Reading

Project Profiles
September 12, 1997