Forest Resource Extraction and Rural Livelihood a Case Study in Southwestern Ethiopia

Alemayehu Mullatu, Mulugeta Sisay, Mekuria Argaw

Abstract


The result showed honey from beehives, kororima (Aframomum corrorima), timiz (Piper capense), wild honey and cultivated coffee were collected mainly for commercial purposes whereas bamboo Culm, fire wood, medicinal plants, wild gesho (Rhamnus prinoides), lianas and wild coffee were collected for subsistence.

Keywords


Natural forest; Forest resources; Livelihoods; Extraction; Rural

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