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Darwin Initiative toolkit for SMEs

Business planning and market research resources for SMEs.

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Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Purpose
• 1 General biodiversity/natural resource-related
  • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 Five key resources
  • 1.3 Market research
    • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
    • Reports/literature
  • 1.4 Business planning
    • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
    • Reports/literature
• 2 Resources related to specific biodiversity businesses/markets
  • 2.1 Non-timber forest products
    • 2.1.1 Overview
    • 2.1.2 Two key resources
    • 2.1.3 Market research
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
    • 2.1.4 Business planning
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
  • 2.2 Agro-forestry
    • 2.2.1 Overview
    • 2.2.2 Two key resources
    • 2.2.3 Market research
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
    • 2.2.4 Business planning
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
  • 2.3 Ecotourism
    • 2.3.1 Overview
    • 2.3.2 Two key resources
    • 2.3.3 Market research
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
    • 2.3.4 Business planning
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
  • 2.4 Payments for Ecosystem Services
    • 2.4.1 Overview
    • 2.4.2 Two key resources
    • 2.4.3 Market research
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
    • 2.4.4 Business planning
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
  • 2.5 Genetic resources
    • 2.5.1 Overview
    • 2.5.2 Key resource
    • 2.5.3 Market research
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
    • 2.5.4 Business planning
      • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
      • Reports/literature
• 3 General business literature
  • 3.1 Overview
  • 3.2 Five key resources
  • 3.3 Market research
    • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
    • Reports/literature
  • 3.4 Business planning
    • Tools/guidelines/methodologies
    • Reports/literature

Compiled by Jack Foxall, Independent consultant (jackbfoxall@hotmail.com)

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