Sustainable Resource Practices: a Study of Non-timber Forest Product Dependency in the Bijagoi Community, Bau District, Sarawak
TONGA NOWEG,
ALFRED KELEMAN,
JULIA NELSON
Abstract:Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are important components of ecosystem services offered by the forest and one of the resources that have a comparative advantage and are in direct contact with communities living around the forest. The study was conducted in Bau District, Sarawak to determine the BiJagoi community’s utilization and dependency on the NTFPs. Preliminary investigation and consultation were conducted with the presence of community leaders, followed by community group discussion and household inter… Show more
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