Non-market non-timber forest products in the Czech Republic—Theirsocio-economic effects and trends in forest land use

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Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.10.006" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.10.006</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.10.006" target="_blank" >10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.10.006</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Non-market non-timber forest products in the Czech Republic—Theirsocio-economic effects and trends in forest land use
Original language description
Non-timber forest products (NTFP), mainly edible mushrooms, forest berries, and medicinal plants, areof socio-economic importance in the Czech Republic (CR). They can be picked freely by forest visitors fortheir own use, irrespective of forest ownership. There is a century long tradition of foraging for wild foodin the Czech forests and this article presents an analysis of the trends in the apparent socio-economicimportance of the collection and use of NTFP for the inhabitants in the CR over the last 20 years. Data concerning the collection and use of NTFP in the CR have been systematically analysed every year since 1994 and, thus, a unique time series, even on the European level, has been obtained. The results of the analyses demonstrate that NTFP collection is an important activity for the inhabitants of the CR. Investigations based on questionnaire surveys in representative samples of CR citizens (quota selection) show that about 3/4 of the households report collecting NTFP. On average, 10,6 kg o
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
GK - Forestry
OECD FORD branch
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Project
Result was created during the realization of more than one project. More information in the Projects tab.
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year
2016
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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