Socio-economic and environment impacts on the utilisation of umSimbithi Tree (Milletia grandis) in Eastern Cape : a case study of Mt. Thesiger Forest, Pondoland.

Wood products from Milletia grandis (E. Mey) skeels (umSimbithi), a prominent tree in the coastal scarp forests ofPondoland, form an important economic base for the craft workers in Urnzimvubu District ofthe Eastern Cape. The local carving industry draws considerable income in a place where employme...

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Main Author: Obiri, John Angoro Festus.
Other Authors: Lawes, Michael J.
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/6008