... and the income received from the programme. We explore the socioeconomic conditions that support choosing these motives. We used data from a 2012 nationwide survey, processed through logit models. Significant factors influencing the desire to conserve as a motive were family welfare improvement, land...

... development socio-economic welfare From a global perspective the role of NWFPs is most crucial in the developing countries, since when incomes rise there is often an accompanying decline in the economic importance of NWFPs themselves (Godoy et al., 1995 ; Kant et al., 1996...