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Madagascar Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Value - Microlinks

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CONTENTS<br />

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS i<br />

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1<br />

II. BACKGROUND 9<br />

A. Introduction 9<br />

B. Study Objectives 10<br />

C. Analytical Framework <strong>and</strong> Approach 11<br />

III. VALUE CHAIN CHARACTERISTICS 14<br />

A. Overview 14<br />

B. End Markets 15<br />

C. Enabling Environment 21<br />

D. <strong>Value</strong> Chain Actors 27<br />

E. Relationships <strong>and</strong> Linkages Across Actors 37<br />

F. Natural Resource Base <strong>and</strong> Sustainability Issues 41<br />

IV. STRENGTHENING THE AMP VALUE CHAIN 44<br />

A. Strategic Issues <strong>and</strong> Orientation 44<br />

B. Constraints <strong>and</strong> Opportunities 44<br />

C. Priority Actions 50<br />

D. Stakeholder-led Action Plan 52<br />

V. CONCLUSION: LINKING VALUE CHAINS AND NATURE, HEALTH, WEALTH AND POWER 55<br />

ANNEX 1: METHODS 58<br />

ANNEX 2: EXPORT PRICE OF SELECT MALAGASY ESSENTIAL OILS (MARCH-APRIL 2006) 61<br />

ANNEX 3: PHOTOGRAPHS 62<br />

MADAGASCAR AROMATIC AND MEDICINAL PLANT VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

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