Journal of Biodiversity Management & ForestryISSN: 2327-4417

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Nittaya Mianmit Author

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Subjects of specialization
Biodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Forest Ecology & Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Forest Management

Affiliation
Department of Forest Management, Kasetsart University, Bangkok-10900, Thailand

Biography

Department of Forest Management, Kasetsart University, Bangkok-10900, Thailand. He has published more than 30 articles, In the field of iodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Abiotic Stress, Plant Molecular Biology.

Publications

Research Article Open Access

Livelihood Transition and Adaptive Bamboo Forest Management: A Case Study in Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand

Author(s):

Nittaya Mianmit, Rachanee Pothitan and Shinya Takeda

The connection between livelihood transition and adaptive bamboo forest management was investigated in a village adjoining Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary, Kanchaburi Province, where three species of bamboo-Dendrocalamus membranaceus, Bambusa bambos, and Thyrsostachys siamensis-were collected by villagers. From January to December 2014, 141,539 full culms (180,873 logs) of bamboo were harvested, generating a total income of 1,856,616 baht. Of the respondents surveyed, 46.4% had already stopped bamboo cutting, and 39.6% were retiring between 31 and 45 years of age. The main reasons for their retirement were changing to a new occupation (52.7%) and old age (31.9%). Today, only 14.8% of
respondents are still bamboo cutters, and their declining numbers mean that ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4417.1000193

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