The meaning of Fair Trade for wild plants

Where the Fair Trade initiative is applied to wild plants, two contradictory objectives may arise: that of conserving a target plant species (conservation) and increasing income from it for collectors (poverty alleviation). As identified through my fieldwork in India, certification plants has been introduced different purposes, including (a) teach local community forgotten value natural resources (conservation), (b) make current collection practices more sustainable exchange better prices (both conservation poverty alleviation), (c) help most vulnerable with A review past study (Makita, 2018) suggests when there single primary objective, such as or (c), can obviously contribute achievement this objective. Given uniqueness an source, important clarify which one will be prioritised, rather than pursuing both.