Work Packages

WP 1 Diversity and abundance of palm resources - AU
WP 2 Ecosystem resilience and limits of functioning - IRD
WP 3 Products provided by palms to local people - UAM
WP 4 Small Industries and Trade Based on Palm Products - FUB
WP 5 Sustainability and management of resources - ICN-UN
WP 6 Policies and sustainable use and management - PUCE
WP 7 Compilation and organization of information - KEW
WP 8 Communication - UMSA
WP 9 Coordination - AU

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.