Work Packages
WP 1 - Diversity and abundance of palm resources
WP 2 - Ecosystem resilience and limits of functioning
WP 3 - Products provided by palms to local people
WP 4 - Small Industries and Trade Based on Palm Products
WP 5 - Sustainability and management of resources
WP 6 - Policies and sustainable use and management
WP 7 - Compilation and organization of information
WP 8 - Communication
WP 9 - Coordination
WP1 and WP2 cover ecological research questions; WP3 and WP4 document use of and trade in palm products; WP5 deals with management focusing at ecosystems and local people, and WP6 focuses on institutional issues related to management; WP7 gathers, organizes, and distributes information; WP8 develops materials for dissemination and application; and WP9 coordinates the project.
