{"id":14607,"date":"2008-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20081009-09n"},"modified":"2008-10-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-08T22:00:00","slug":"faos-nwfp-digest-world-of-non-wood-forest-products-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/faos-nwfp-digest-world-of-non-wood-forest-products-9\/","title":{"rendered":"FAO\u2019s NWFP-Digest: World of Non-Wood Forest Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/\" >FAO<\/a>\u2019s NWFP-Digest-L is a free e-mail journal that covers all aspects of non-wood forest products. All issues of the Digest may be found on FAO&#8217;s NWFP home page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/forestry\/site\/12980\/en\" >www.fao.org\/forestry\/site\/12980\/en<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Issue No. 7\/08, 2008-10-08<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>PRODUCTS<\/b><br \/>Acai has gone from staple of the Amazon to global wonder-berry<br \/>Argan oil: L&#8217;arganier et l&#8217;olivier au c\u0153ur du Sahara<br \/>Agarwood: AFM scents fragrant success<br \/>Bamboo: Invest in bamboo production, Philippine farmers are told<br \/>Bark: Pine bark reduces knee osteoarthritis<br \/>Bushmeat: African hunting ban &#8216;disastrous&#8217;<br \/>&#8216;Bushmeat a threat to Britain\u2019<br \/>Bushmeat: Two African nations team up to protect world&#8217;s rarest ape<br \/>Butterflies: How butterflies save forests<br \/>Cork comes unscrewed<br \/>Cork: Abandoning wine corks risks screwing up landscape in Portugal<br \/>Devil\u2019s claw: San devil&#8217;s claw is an international hit<br \/>Honey: Prevention and treatment of MRSA with manuka honey<br \/>Honey: Brazil becomes world&#8217;s 5th largest honey exporter<br \/>Lac wax shield set for business debut &#8211; Technology to increase shelf life of fruits<br \/>Medicinal plants: How medicinal plants can promote agri business<br \/>Mulberries hailed as new superfruit<br \/>Truffles: Record truffle haul is black gold for Manjimup (W. Australia)<br \/>Truffles: Soggy summer yields bumper British truffle harvest\n<\/li>\n<li><b>COUNTRY INFORMATION<\/b><br \/>Bangladesh: Utilization of medicinal and aromatic plants<br \/>Bangladesh: Boosting nursery brings prosperity to rural economy in N-districts<br \/>Cameroon: Varying views on how to curb bushmeat trade in Cameroon<br \/>Canada: Mountain Pine Beetle Funding to Benefit Cook&#8217;s Ferry Indian Band<br \/>Finland: Lichen from the north is collected until October<br \/>Ghana: Resource management policy out soon<br \/>India: 50,000 tribals apply for forest land<br \/>India to cut tobacco area by promoting medicinal plants<br \/>India: Loss of wildlife is threatening biodiverse forests in northeastern India<br \/>Myanmar: Researchers map Myanmar forests for wildlife<br \/>Namibia: NC Discusses Plant Protection<br \/>Nigeria: Study unveils medicinal plants for skin problems<br \/>Philippines: Aguilar leads Moringa drive<br \/>Sri Lanka: Rs. 7 mn to expand cinnamon trade<br \/>Uganda: Wildlife body in ecotourism venture<br \/>Vietnam: Bamboo reserve promotes conservation, relaxation\n<\/li>\n<li><b>NEWS<\/b><br \/>Herbal way to combat mosquito<br \/>La medicina occidental &#8216;puede convivir con saber local&#8217;<br \/>Norway joins fight to save Amazon<br \/>Rainforest conversion to oil palm causes 83% of wildlife to disappear<br \/>World\u2019s First Biodiversity Law Center in Malaysia\n<\/li>\n<li><b>EVENTS<\/b><br \/>Honey \u2013 the sweet stuff becoming a sour issue \u2013 International Conference\n<\/li>\n<li><b>LITERATURE REVIEW AND WEB SITES<\/b><br \/>Other publications of interest<br \/>Web sites and e-zines\n<\/li>\n<li><b>MISCELLANEOUS<\/b><br \/>Deforestation Escalates in Brazilian Amazon<br \/>Orangutan from non-conserved forests can only survive three years<br \/>Threatened plants emit \u2018aspirin\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>FAO&rsquo;s NWFP-Digest-L is a free e-mail journal that covers all aspects of non-wood forest products. 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