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Ummar Atta

Publications (6)

Cultural Knowledge of On-farm Tree Plantation in Rural Communities of Gurez Himalaya

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2022/v23i6927

Assessment of Training Needs on Entrepreneurship Development for NTFR Stakeholders in Gurez Valley of Kashmir

M. A. Islam, Ummar Atta, A. A. Wani, A. A. Gatoo, Murtaza Shah & Masood Ahmad Dar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121779

Economic Contribution and Inequality Mitigation of Wicker Handicraft Entrepreneurship in Rural Kashmir, India

M. A. Islam, A. A. Wani, G. M. Bhat, A. A. Gatoo, Shah Murtaza, Ummar Atta & S. S. G. Sheikh Shah · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i1830783

Socioeconomic Determinants of Livelihood Dependence on Forestry Resources in Leh Himalaya, India

F.A. Shah Khan, M.A. Islam, A.A. Gatoo, G.M. Bhat, A.A. Parrey, M.R. Bakshi & Ummar Atta · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

A comprehensive understanding of the underlying socioeconomic determinants is crucial for the implementation of forestry interventions in the Indian arid region, particularly in cold deserts.  This study investigated the socioeconomic determinants of livelihood dependence on fore...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i122694

Diversity and Utilization of Forestry Resources for Enhancing Household Food Security in the Leh Himalaya, India

F.A. Shah Khan, M.A. Islam, A.A. Gatoo, G.M. Bhat, A.A. Parrey, M.R. Bakshi, Ummar Atta & Chandramolly · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

Food resources extracted from forestry landscapes enhance the quality of diets, improve health care, and ensure income diversification for local communities in developing countries. This paper explores the diversity, seasonality, distribution, mode of use, frequency of use, and r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i9873

Factors Promoting and Impeding Diversification of Forestry Resource-based Livelihoods in the Leh Himalaya of Ladakh Union Territory, India

F.A. Shah Khan, M.A. Islam, A.A. Gatoo, G.M. Bhat, A.A. Parrey, M.R. Bakshi, Ummar Atta & Chandramolly · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Livelihood diversification through strengthening forestry resource-based interventions is an effective strategy for poverty alleviation and socioeconomic upliftment for downtrodden people. The study investigated the promoting and impeding factors that are crucial for the diversif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92877