Indigenous Forests and Woodlands in South Africa: Policy, People and Practice Book

1	Woodlands of South Africa	3
2	South Africa's forests : the ecology of sustainable use of indigenous timber resources	31
3	Policy frameworks pertaining to the conservation and sustainable use of forests and woodlands in South Africa	77
4	Use and management of forests and woodlands in South Africa : stakeholders, institutions and processes from past to present	109
5	Valuation of indigenous forests and woodlands : an international perspective	139
6	The socio-economics of forest and woodland resource use : a hidden economy	167
7	Use of woodland resources for direct household provisioning	195
8	The uses and value of indigenous forest resources in South Africa	227
9	Dependence, destruction and development : a history of indigenous timber use in South Africa	277
10	Timber harvesting from southern Cape forests : the quest for sustainable levels of resource use	309
11	Use of South Africa's woodlands for energy and construction	337
12	Resource use and conflict in and around Thukela biosphere reserve : woodcarvers seeing the wood, farmers the trees	367
13	The woodcraft industry in the Mpumalanga-Limpopo province lowveld	399
14	Trade and socio-economic value of forest and woodland resources within the medicinal plant market in Johannesburg	439
15	The trade in medicinal plants from forests in the Eastern Cape province	473
16	Bioprospecting of forest and woodland plant species used in Zulu traditional medicine	493
17	Meeting the demand for Ocotea bullata bark : implications for the conservation of high-value and medicinal tree species	517
18	People and forest fauna : a case study from coastal dune forest in the Transkei region of the Eastern Cape	553
19	Mopane worms as a key woodland resource : the use, trade and conservation of Imbrasia belina	575
20	Woodland grasshoppers as a free source of protein to rural households	591
21	Use of fruits and seeds from indigenous and naturalised plant species	603
22	Toward sustainable use of Hyphaene coriacea in KwaZulu-Natal	627
23	Community forestry in South Africa : an overview	647
24	Participatory forest management in South Africa	679
25	Resource use in the indigenous forests of Maputaland : are conservation strategies working?	713
26	Conservation of woodland biodiversity : a complementary traditional and western approach towards protecting Brackenridgea zanguebarica	737
27	Forest-based outdoor recreation and ecotourism in the southern Cape and Tsitsikamma	753
28	The value and costs of wildlife and wildlife-based activities in the eastern lowveld savanna, South Africa	775
29	Carbon storage in southern African woodlands	797
30	South African forests and woodlands : recurring themes in integrating policy, people and practice	815