Tropical forest seeds in the household economy: Effects of market participation among three sociocultural groups in the Upper Xingu region of the Brazilian Amazon

Environmental Conservation

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 13-23

  Urzedo, D I ^a   Vidal, E ^a   Sills, E O ^b   Pina Rodrigues F C M ^c   Junqueira, R G P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^d Instituto Socioambiental ISA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; livelihood outcomes; non timber forest products; seed network

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; COMMERCE; CONSERVATION; FORESTRY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; TIMBER;

AMAZON; ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION; LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES; LIVELIHOOD OUTCOMES; MARKET PARTICIPATIONS; NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD;

SEED;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; AGROFORESTRY; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEED; SOCIAL CAPITAL; TIMBER MARKET; TROPICAL FOREST; URBAN POLLUTION; VULNERABILITY;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; XINGU RIVER;

EID: 84957824714     PISSN: 03768929     EISSN: 14694387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0376892915000247     Document Type: Article

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