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Acknowledgements Authors acknowledge the support of our informants who shared their knowledge in the study. Authors thank Dr. R.K. Maikhuri from GBPNIHESD, Srinagar Garhwal Unit
and Director, CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur for their encouragement and support. Authors especially
acknowledge Shri. S.P. Negi Senior IFS, HFRI, Shimla Himachal Pradesh for his constructive
comments to improve this manuscript. Financial support for the study from UNEP Grant No. GAP5-2161 (2016–17), TSBF/GEF/CIAT/UNEP grant (2004–09), DST SYSP (No. SP/YO/024/2008)
(2009–2012) and Rufford Small Grants Programme, UK (Grant No. 10326) (2013–14) is acknowledged. Manuscript is checked for plagiarism and KRC, CSIR-NEERI is acknowledged under the
number CSIR-NEERI/KRC/2018/APRIL/WTMD/2.
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S. Dhyani and D. Dhyani
Acknowledgements Authors acknowledge the support of our informants who shared their knowledge in the study. Authors thank Dr. R.K. Maikhuri from GBPNIHESD, Srinagar Garhwal Unit
and Director, CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur for their encouragement and support. Authors especially
acknowledge Shri. S.P. Negi Senior IFS, HFRI, Shimla Himachal Pradesh for his constructive
comments to improve this manuscript. Financial support for the study from UNEP Grant No. GAP5-2161 (2016–17), TSBF/GEF/CIAT/UNEP grant (2004–09), DST SYSP (No. SP/YO/024/2008)
(2009–2012) and Rufford Small Grants Programme, UK (Grant No. 10326) (2013–14) is acknowledged. Manuscript is checked for plagiarism and KRC, CSIR-NEERI is acknowledged under the
number CSIR-NEERI/KRC/2018/APRIL/WTMD/2.
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Census (2011) http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-common/censusdataonline.html. Accessed on 2 Jan
2017
Census (2001) http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Census_Data_Online.html.
Accessed on 2 Jan 2017
Champion HG, Seth SK (1968) A revised survey of the forest type of India. Manager of Publications,
Government of India, New Delhi
Chapin III FS, Zavaleta ES, Eviner VT, Naylor R, Vitousek PM, Reynolds HL, Hooper DU, Lavorel
S, Sala OE, Hobbie SE, Mack MC, Diaz S (2000) Consequences of changing biodiversity. Nature
405:234–242
Chapin III FS, Sala OE, Huber-Sannwald E (eds) (2001) Global Biodiversity in a changing
environment. Scenarios for the 21st Century. Springer, New York
CHEA (2009) Kyoto: think global, act local project. Central Himalayan Environment Association,
Nainital
Dhyani S, Maikhuri RK, Dhyani D (2011) Energy budget of fodder harvesting pattern along the
altitudinal gradient in Garhwal Himalaya, India. J Biomass Bioenergy 35(5):1823–1832
Dhyani S, Maikhuri RK, Dhyani D (2013) Utility of fodder banks for reducing women drudgery
and anthropogenic pressure from forests of Western Himalaya. Natl Acad Sci Lett 36(4):453–460
Dhyani S, Dhyani D (2016) Significance of provisioning ecosystem services from moist temperate
forest ecosystems: lessons from upper Kedarnath valley, Garhwal, India. Energy Ecol Environ
1(02):109–121
Diaz S, Demissew S, Carabias J et al (2015) The IPBES conceptual framework—connecting nature
and people. Curr Opin Environ Sustain 14:1–16 (2015). http://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2014.
11.002. Accessed 20 Jan 2017
FSI (Forest Survey of India) (2003) State of Forest Report, 2015. Forest Survey of India, Ministry
of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Dehradun, India
FSI (Forest Survey of India) (2007) State of Forest Report, 2015. Forest Survey of India, Ministry
of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Dehradun, India
FSI (Forest Survey of India) (2009) State of Forest Report, 2015. Forest Survey of India, Ministry
of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Dehradun, India
FSI (Forest Survey of India) (2013) State of Forest Report, 2015. Forest Survey of India, Ministry
of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Dehradun, India
FSI (Forest Survey of India) (2015) State of Forest Report, 2015. Forest Survey of India, Ministry
of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Dehradun, India
Garbyal SS, Aggarwal KK, Babu CR (2004) Impact of Cordyceps sinensis in the rural economy
of interior villages of Dharchula sub-division of Kumaon Himalayas and its implications in the
society. Indian J Knowl 3:182–186