%0 Journal Article
%T Cultural Understanding of Non-timber Forest Products among the Babuban Community People of Eastern Nepal
%A Jiban Mani Poudel
%J Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology
%P 126-147
%D 2009
%R 10.3126/opsa.v11i0.3034
%X This paper presents a short analysis of human-nature relationship among the Bahuban community people of eastern Nepal based on the use of non-timber forest products (NTFPs1). The paper basically describes perceptions and understanding of different categories of people towards NTFPs based on symbolic meaning and use-value of these products in their lives. In addition, the paper also shortly discusses indigenous practices for NTFPs management in the study area. DOI: 10.3126/opsa.v11i0.3034 Occasional Papers in Sociology and Anthropology Vol.11 2009 126-147
%K Non-timber forest products (NTFP)
%K cultural understanding
%U http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/OPSA/article/view/3034