Wicker handicraft entrepreneurship is a unique world-famous small-scale forest-based cottage industry of indigenous people of Kashmir Himalaya which plays a prominent role in livelihood security, socioeconomic development, traditional handcraftsmanship and rural industrialization...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i1830783
M. A. Islam, Ummar Atta, A. A. Wani, A. A. Gatoo, Murtaza Shah, Khurshid A. Sofi & Bilal A. Bhat·Advances in Research·2022
People’s perceptions on cultural knowledge of on-farm tree plantation have become fundamental elements of sustainable forest resource management. The study examined the people’s knowledge on cultural practices of on-farm tree plantation and their socioeconomic determinants in rur...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2022/v23i6927
Entrepreneurship on non-timber forest resources (NTFR) is an important source of sustainable livelihoods and income diversification in the Gurez valley of Kashmir. In order to increase the efficiency of NTFR stakeholders, training is indispensable. This study attempts to assess t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121779
The study investigated the household forest resource extraction and income diversification of farm woodlot land-use system in Ganderbal district of Kashmir. The study administered multi-stage random sampling technique to withdraw the sample of 163 woodlot owners from the 12 sampl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i111370