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Forest Products, Livelihoods and Conservation
Forest Products,
Livelihoods and
Conservation
Case Studies of Non-Timber Forest Product Systems
VOLUME 2 - AFRICA
Editors
Terry Sunderland and Ousseynou Ndoye Forest Products, Livelihoods
and Conservation
Case Studies of Non-Timber Forest Product Systems
VOLUME 2 - AFRICA
Editors
Terry Sunderland and Ousseynou Ndoye © 2004 by CIFOR
All rights reserved. Published in 2004
Printed by Indonesia Printer
Cover photo by Brian Belcher
ISBN 979-3361-25-5
ISBN 979-3361-23-9 (Volumes 1-3)
Copy-editing: Henning Pape-Santos
Illustrations: Iskak Syamsudin and Lucy Smith
Design: Gideon Suharyanto, Yoeli Setiawan and Eko Prianto
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National Library of Indonesia Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Forest Products, Livelihoods and Conservation. Case Studies of Non-Timber
Forest Product Systems. Volume 2 x96 Africa / edited by Terry Sunderland and
Ousseynou Ndoye
p.cm.
ISBN 979-3361-25-5
1. Non-timber forest products 2. Livelihoods 3. Conservation 4. Case studies
5. Africa
Published by
Center for International Forestry Research
Mailing address: P.O. Box 6596 JKPWB, Jakarta 10065, Indonesia
Office address: Jl. CIFOR, Situ Gede, Sindang Barang,
Bogor Barat 16680, Indonesia
Tel: +62 (251) 622622
Fax: +62 (251) 622100
E-mail: cifor@cgiar.org
Web site: http://www.cifor.cgiar.org Contents
Contributors vi
Acknowledgements ix
Foreword by His Excellency, Henri Djombo x
Foreword by J.E. Michael Arnold xii
Chapter 1
Commercialisation of non-timber forest products in Africa:
history, context and prospects 1
Terry C.H. Sunderland, Susan T. Harrison and Ousseynou Ndoye
MEDICINAL, HYGIENE AND COSMETIC PLANTS
Chapter 2
Dental hygiene and livelihoods: a case of chewing sticks in Ghana 25
Dominic Blay
Chapter 3
x91Chop, but no broke potx92: the case of Prunus africana on
Mount Cameroon 37
Nouhou Ndam and Mahop Tonye Marcelin
Chapter 4
Achieving a fair and sustainable trade
in devilx92s claw (Harpagophytum spp.) 53
Rachel Wynberg
Chapter 5
The informal trade of Cassipourea flanaganii
as a cosmetic in South Africa 73
Michelle Cocks and Tony Dold iv
FRUITS AND OILS
Chapter 6
The contribution of shea butter (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertner)
to local livelihoods in Benin 91
Kathrin Schreckenberg
Chapter 7
A case study of Garcinia kola nut production-to-consumption
system in J4 area of Omo forest reserve, South-west Nigeria 115
Atilade Akanmu Adebisi
Chapter 8
Potential for development and conservation of Dacryodes edulis
in Sakpoba Forest Reserve, Edo State, in the Niger Delta area
of Nigeria 133
Hassan Gbadebo Adewusi
WOODCARVING AND WOOD PRODUCTS
Chapter 9
The woodcarving industry in Kenya 149
Simon Kosgei Choge
Chapter 10
Carved wooden drums and trade in Mpigi district, Uganda 169
Patrick Omeja, Joseph Obua and Anthony B. Cunningham
Chapter 11
Trading forest products in South-Eastern Zimbabwe: ecology,
economics and politics of woodcarving 183
Wavell Standa-Gunda and Oliver Braedt
Chapter 12
The Pterocarpus angolensis DC. based woodcraft industry
in the Bushbuckridge district, South Africa 203
Sheona E. Shackleton and Charlie M. Shackleton
Chapter 13
Fuelwood in the Maroua area of the Far North Province
of Cameroon 229
Tata Precillia Ijang v
FIBRES AND WEAVING MATERIALS
Chapter 14
Palm utilisation for basketry in Xini Ward, Sengwe communal
areas, Zimbabwe 245
Phosiso Sola
Chapter 15
The rattan industry in the Ashanti and western regions of Ghana 263
Charles Adu-Anning
Chapter 16
The rattan sector of Rio Muni, Equatorial Guinea 275
Terry C.H. Sunderland, Michael B. Balinga and Mercy A. Dione
Chapter 17
Rattan exploitation in the Yaoundé Region of Cameroon 291
Louis Defo
ANIMAL PRODUCTS
Chapter 18
Sport hunting of elephant in Zimbabwe: a case study of
Kanyurira Ward in Guruve district 317
Dale Doré and Ivan Bond
Sources used for illustrations 333 vi
Contributors
Atilade Akanmu Adebisi Dominic Blay
CENRAD Forestry Research Institute of Ghana
P.M.B. 5052 University Box 63, Kumasi
5 Akinola Maja Street Ghana
Jericho Hills, Ibadan E-mail: dblay@forig.org
Nigeria
E-mail: cenrad@mail.skannet.com; Ivan Bond
cenrad@ibadan.skannet.com World Wide Fund for Nature
(Southern Africa Region
Hassan Gbadebo Adewusi Programme Office)
Department of Forest Resources Almond Tree Cottage
Management Long Wittenham Road
University of Ibadan North Moreton, Nr Didcot
Nigeria Oxon OX11 9AZ
E-mail: ajilete@hotmail.com United Kingdom
E-mail:
Charles Adu-Anning leebee@atcottage.freeserve.co.uk
Department of Agroforestry
Institute of Renewable Natural Oliver Braedt
Resources Federal Research Centre for
Kwame Nkrumah University of Forestry and Forest Products (BFH)
Science and Technology Leuschnerstrasse 91
Kumasi D-21031, Hamburg
Ghana Germany
E-mail: canning@forig.org; E-mail: braedt@holz.uni-hamburg.de
canning_01@yahoo.com
Simon Kosgei Choge
Michael B. Balinga Kenya Forestry Research Institute
African Rattan Research Programme PO. Box 20412, Nairobi
c/o Limbe Botanic Garden Kenya
P.O. Box 437, Limbe E-mail: skchoge2002@yahoo.com;
Cameroon kefri@arcc.or.ke
E-mail: mpbalinga@yahoo.fr vii
Michelle Cocks Tata Precillia Ijang
Institute of Social & Economic Ministry of Scientific and Technical
Research, Rhodes University Research in Cameroon
P.O. Box 94, Grahamstown 6140 Institute of Agricultural Research
South Africa for Development, Dschang
E-mail: M.Cocks@ru.ac.za c/o Presbyterian Church Dschang
P.O.Box 353 Dschang
Anthony B. Cunningham Cameroon
People and Plants Initiative E-mail: ijang2001@yahoo.fr
84 Watkins Street
White Gum Valley, Fremantle Nouhou Ndam
Australia Limbe Botanic Garden
E-mail: peopleplants@bigpond.com P.O. Box 437, Limbe
Cameroon
Louis Defo E-mail: Lbg@bifunde.com;
University of Leiden, WOTRO Ph.D Lbgmcp@camnet.cm
fellowship programme
P.O. Box 8297 Yaounde Ousseynou Ndoye
Cameroon CIFOR Cameroon
E-mail: defotls@yahoo.fr c/o IITA Humid Forest Station
B.P. 2008, Yaounde
Mercy A. Dione Cameroon
University of Buea E-mail: o.ndoye@cgiar.org
SW Province
Cameroon Joseph Obua
Department of Forest Biology and
Tony Dold Ecosystems Management
Selmar Schonland Herbarium Faculty of Forestry and Nature
Rhodes University Conservation, Makerere University
P.O. Box 94, Grahamstown 6140 P.O.Box 7062, Kampala
South Africa Uganda
E-mail: T.Dold@ru.ac.za E-mail: obua@forest.mak.ac.ug
Dale Doré Patrick Omeja
SHANDUKO: Centre for Agrarian and Faculty of Forestry & Nature
Environmental Research Conservation
195 Fife Avenue, Harare Makeree University
Zimbabwe PO. Box 7062, Kampala
E-mail: daledore@zol.co.zw Uganda
E-mail: omejap@hotmail.com
Susan Tarka Harrison
Department of Botany Kathrin Schreckenberg
Natural History Museum, London Forest Policy and Environment
Cromwell Road Group, Overseas Development
London SW7 5BD Institute (ODI)
United Kingdom 111 Westminster Bridge Road
E-mail: tarkaharrison@yahoo.com London SE1 7JD
United Kingdom
E-mail: k.schreckenberg@odi.org.uk viii
Charlie M. Shackleton Mahop Tonye Marcelin
Environmental Science Department PhD student Queen Mary College
Rhodes University University of London
Grahamstown, 6140 E-mail: tonyemah@yahoo.com
South Africa
E-mail: c.shackleton@ru.ac.za Rachel Wynberg
Graduate School of Environmental
Sheona Elizabeth Shackleton Studies
Environmental Science Department University of Strathclyde
Rhodes University P.O. Box 83, Kalk Bay 7990
Grahamstown 6140 South Africa
South Africa E-mail: rachel@iafrica.com
E-mail: s.shackleton@ru.ac.za
Phosiso Sola
SAFIRE
10 Lawson Ave, Milton Park
Box BExa0398 Belverdere, Harare
Zimbabwe
E-mail: afpc2a@bangor.ac.uk;
sola@safire.co.zw
xa0
Wavell Standa Gunda
Center for International Forestry
Research
Regional Office for Eastern &
Southern Africa
73 Harare Drive
Mt. Pleasant, Harare
Zimbabwe
E-mail: w.standa@cgiar.org
Terry C.H. Sunderland
African Rattan Research Programme
c/o Limbe Botanic Garden
P.O. Box 437, Limbe
Cameroon
E-mail: afrirattan@aol.com;
TCHSunderland@aol.com ix
Acknowledgements
We express our thanks to all people who contributed to the content and
production of this book, including: Manuel Ruiz-Pérez, Brian Belcher, Bruce
Campbell, Julius Tieguhong Chupezi, Laurie Clark, James Acworth, Tony
Cunningham, Ramadhani Achdiawan, Koen Kusters, Jeff Sayer, Eyebe Antoine,
Citlalli Lopez, Mike Arnold, Titin Suhartini and Munoh Florence. We thank
Michelle Cocks and Sheona Shackleton for organising a regional workshop.
The work was supported by the UK Department for International Development
(DFID) and CIFOR core funding.
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