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Developing needs-based inventory methods for non timber forest products

4 - 5 May 2000
FAO, Rome, Italy

Research priorities and working group discussions

Summary
  Perceived problems
Macro Need to draw information from a wide range of sources for multi-species product groups
Need to undertake large-scale assessments in the context of multi-purpose inventory
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Community Need for protocols to be participatory
Use of local knowledge
Species Sampling Assessment Monitoring Analysis