{"id":14311,"date":"2007-07-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-30T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20070701-03n"},"modified":"2007-07-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-30T22:00:00","slug":"world-of-non-wood-forest-products-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/world-of-non-wood-forest-products-3\/","title":{"rendered":"World of Non-Wood Forest Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/forestry\/site\/12980\/en\" >NWFP-Digest-L<\/a> is an on-line journal of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/\" >FAO<\/a>. It is focusing on issues of note in the world of Non-Wood Forest Products.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Issue of No. 06\/07, 2007-06-28<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>PRODUCTS<\/b><br \/>1. Acai: Brazilian super food going down a storm in the UK<br \/>2. Bamboo: Dutch Design meets Bamboo<br \/>3. Bamboo bikes: an ecological transport solution for the world&#8217;s poor?<br \/><img SRC=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news-images\/20070701-03\/bamboobike.jpg\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-right:10px;\" BORDER=\"0\" ALT=\"bamboobike.jpg\"\/><br style=\"clear:left;\"\/><br \/>4. Bee products &#8211; honey: Could honey beat MRSA?<br \/>5. Bee products &#8211; propolis: NZ bee compound gives tumours the buzz-off<br \/>6. Bushmeat: Poaching for elephant meat threatening survival of forest herds in Central Africa<br \/>7. Cinnamon: Spoonful of cinnamon helps blood sugar stay down<br \/>8. Edible insects: the answer to African food security?<br \/>9. Ginseng may help combat fatigue in cancer patients<br \/>10.Ginseng in the USA: Kentucky faces ginseng export ban<br \/>11.Medicinal plants: Indian herbal exports expected to reach US$3 billion by 2012<br \/>12.Moringa: Sunlight reduces the value of moringa leaves<br \/>13.Mulberry extract may prevent diabetes \u2013 study<br \/>14.Mushrooms in India: Kerala research center develop drug to treat cancer<br \/>15.Sandalwood: Security beefed up on Indo-Nepal border<br \/>16.Stevia: Coke, Cargill Partner on Stevia Project<br \/>17.Stevia: Indian farmers benefiting from Stevia cultivation<br \/>18.Truffles: Western Australia to export truffles<br \/>19.Truffles: Experts study the black truffle<br \/>20.Wildlife: Growth in wild animal trade worries Brazil<br \/>21.Wildlife: Asian nations address wildlife smuggling<br \/>22.Wildlife: Crime syndicates smuggling wildlife\n<\/li>\n<li><b>COUNTRY INFORMATION<\/b><br \/>23.Brazil: Top selling products at Mercad\u00e3o Floresta<br \/>24.England&#8217;s trees key to future wellbeing<br \/>25.India: Arunachal Pradesh launches bamboo mission<br \/>26.India: Silk production shows upswing in India<br \/>27.India: Govt to launch enterprise development programme<br \/>28.Lao: Protecting wildlife treasures in the jungles of Lao PDR<br \/>29.Malaysia: Stripped of a natural fibre<br \/>30.Morocco: 300 ha of Argan trees to be reforested south of Morocco<br \/>31.Sri Lanka: Spice industry needs duty rebates to encourage exporters<br \/>32.Sudan threatens industry with gum arabic withdrawal<br \/>33.USA: As ash trees turn scarce, tribe&#8217;s livelihood suffers<br \/>34.Vietnam: Forests offer more than wood\n<\/li>\n<li><b>NEWS<\/b><br \/>35.African twig brushes offer all-day dental care<br \/>36.Boreal forest may be home to new medicines<br \/>37.Global Development Awards and Medals Competition<br \/>38.International Year of Natural Fibres 2009<br \/>39.Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: the way out of poverty?<br \/>40.The 200 sites that are home to the world\u2019s rarest beasts<br \/>41.Tropical Non-Timber Forest Products Research\n<\/li>\n<li><b>EVENTS<\/b><br \/>42.RECOFTC Study Tour on Non-Timber Forest Products: Sustainable Management for Sustainable Livelihoods<br \/>43.International conference to promote the development of non-timber forest products and services<br \/>44.Trondheim Conference on Biodiversity<br \/>45.3rd Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (GOSMAP-3)\n<\/li>\n<li>REQUESTS[\/L]<br \/>46.Request for information: Theobroma grandiflorum\n<\/li>\n<li><b>LITERATURE REVIEW AND WEB SITES<\/b><br \/>47.Bamboo books and reports<br \/>48.International Journal of Ecology &#038; Development (IJED)<br \/>49.The Promise of Non-Timber Forest Products: Roadmaps to Success?<br \/>50.Other publications of interest<br \/>51.Web sites and e-zines\n<\/li>\n<li><b>MISCELLANEOUS<\/b><br \/>52.China tiger trade ban won&#8217;t last, official says<br \/>53.New species of tree discovered<br \/>54.One billion trees plan on track<br \/>55.Republic of Korea begins program to plant 1.5 million trees in Mongolia desert <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Cf. news of <a href=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/world-of-non-wood-forest-products-4\/\" >2007-04-24<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/world-of-non-wood-forest-products-5\/\" >2007-03-29<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/world-of-non-wood-forest-products-6\/\" >2007-03-05<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>The NWFP-Digest-L is an on-line journal of the FAO. 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