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Brochure Professor Adrian Newton co-authors new publication from UNEP-WCMC

A new publication from UNEP-WCMC

Professor Adrian Newton has recently co-authored a publication entitled Non-timber forest products in Uganda UNEP-WCMC Biodiversity Series 18. The document can be downloaded from the UNEP-WCMC websiteExternal Link.

This report describes a new map-based approach to defining areas best suited for NTFP commercialization. Uganda is used as a case study. As one of the most rapidly growing economies in Africa, its rich natural heritage highlights the conflict between national development efforts and the need for a globally responsible approach to biodiversity conservation.

05/09/06