Research Article
Assessment of Sustainability in Community Forests: A Study from Dolakha District, Nepal
Table 3
Trend of forest products extraction and employment.
| Fiscal year | Timber (m3) | No. of HHs got timber | Firewood (bhari) | No. of HHs collected firewood | Fodder (bhari) | No. of HHs collected fodder | Bedding material (bhari) | No. of HHs collected bedding material | Employment generated (man days/year) |
| Benefits to CFUGs in Simpani CF | 2016/17 | 6 | 5 | 1410 | 47 | 1050 | 35 | 4480 | 45 | 3953 | 2017/18 | 5.7 | 5 | 1110 | 37 | 810 | 27 | 4460 | 42 | 3406 | 2018/19 | | | 1050 | 35 | 660 | 22 | 4550 | 45 | 3226 | 2019/20 | 3.1 | 3 | 1110 | 37 | 840 | 28 | 4500 | 46 | 3450 | 2020/21 | | | 1050 | 35 | 690 | 23 | 4410 | 40 | 3210 |
| Benefits to CFUGs in Bolde Setidevi CF | 2016/17 | 43.2 | 16 | 1054 | 68 | 4630 | 91 | 6840 | 95 | 4179 | 2017/18 | 108 | 27 | 920 | 65 | 4800 | 89 | 5990 | 104 | 3913 | 2018/19 | 72.1 | 22 | 910 | 71 | 4810 | 96 | 5630 | 98 | 3790 | 2019/20 | 1.6 | 2 | 936 | 79 | 4860 | 91 | 6050 | 95 | 3950 | 2020/21 | 61.2 | 17 | 840 | 74 | 4520 | 94 | 5510 | 101 | 3629 |
| Benefits to CFUGs in Kalobhir CF | 2016/17 | 164.9 | 29 | 4200 | 130 | 3610 | 96 | 8250 | 125 | 5379 | 2017/18 | 120 | 25 | 4490 | 130 | 3460 | 95 | 8340 | 135 | 5721 | 2018/19 | 4.02 | 3 | 4500 | 135 | 4625 | 98 | 7125 | 143 | 5499 | 2019/20 | 64.45 | 23 | 4430 | 134 | 4600 | 96 | 7420 | 129 | 5428 | 2020/21 | 41.08 | 16 | 4220 | 146 | 4750 | 102 | 8150 | 143 | 5452 |
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Note: 1 bhari equals to 30 kg.
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