Slash-and-burn

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11Rural community development / Shifting cultivation / Burma / Jhum cultivation / Sustainable agriculture / Slash-and-burn / Land management / Agriculture / Environment

MATERIAL IN THE ONLINE BURMA/MYANMAR LIBRARY (OBL) RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, LAND, SHIFTING CULTIVATION, MYANMAR LAND LAW, POLICY ETC. To find material on these and related topics, go to the Online Burma/Myanm

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Source URL: www.burmalibrary.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-03-05 22:51:06
12Shifting cultivation / Environment / Ecosystems / Slash-and-burn / Forest / Jhum cultivation / Agroforestry / Agriculture in Laos / Indigenous horticulture / Agriculture / Land management / Rural community development

Rethinking Swidden Cultivation in Myanmar: Policies for sustainable upland livelihoods and food security Oliver Springate-Baginski University of East Anglia /Pyoe Pin[removed]  Swidden cultivation, also known as shiftin

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Source URL: www.burmalibrary.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-01-22 12:06:10
13Tropical agriculture / Rural community development / Shifting cultivation / Ecosystems / Deforestation / Forest / Subsistence agriculture / Slash-and-burn / Carbon sink / Land management / Agriculture / Environment

How Blaming ‘Slash and Burn’ Farmers is Deforesting Mainland Southeast Asia JEFFERSON M. FOX AsiaPacific

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Source URL: www.eastwestcenter.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-12-30 15:32:26
14Cultural anthropology / Livestock / Economies / Simple living / Pastoralism / Nomad / Slash-and-burn / Shifting cultivation / Farm / Agriculture / Land management / Human geography

FLASHCARDS FOR PATTERNS OF SUBSISTENCE Topic 1: Introduction 1. The general term for methods a society uses to obtain its food and other necessities (e.g., foraging, and pastoralism). subsistence pattern or subsistenc

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Source URL: anthro.palomar.edu

Language: English - Date: 2007-10-02 19:28:36
15Shifting cultivation / Indigenous Territory / Indigenous peoples of the Americas / Slash-and-burn / Horticulture / Traditional knowledge / Indigenous land rights / Indigenous horticulture / Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems / Agriculture / Land management / Americas

E/C[removed]United Nations Economic and Social Council

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Source URL: www.burmalibrary.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-01-23 10:51:51
16Agriculture / Deforestation / Climatology / Slash-and-burn / Environment / Land management / Forestry

Fieldwork report Climate change, rural insecurity and deforestation. A case study from Southwest Madagascar. Author Jorge Claudio Llopis. Center of African Studies, University of Copenhagen.

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Source URL: www.nai.uu.se

Language: English - Date: 2015-03-09 06:48:56
17Food politics / Rural community development / Shifting cultivation / Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems / Slash-and-burn / Food security / Food and Agriculture Organization / Traditional knowledge / Nutritional economics / Agriculture / Land management / Environment

Shifting Cultivation, Livelihood and Food Security New and Old Challenges for Indigenous Peoples in Asia

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Source URL: www.iwgia.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-29 08:04:37
18Rural community development / Shifting cultivation / Ecosystems / Agroecology / Slash-and-burn / Forest / Sustainable agriculture / Agriculture / Land management / Environment

SHIFTING CULTIVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE Indigenous People, Agriculture and Forest Conservation

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Source URL: aciar.gov.au

Language: English - Date: 2015-01-14 18:37:27
19Firefighting / Ecological succession / Fire / Wildfires / Emergency management / Fire extinguisher / Fire ecology / California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection / Occupational safety and health / Public safety / Safety

1 Introduction Agriculture practices such as slash and burn and/or shifting agriculture by local communities have long been implicated as one of the main cause of wildfires.

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Source URL: www.fao.org

Language: English - Date: 2012-01-19 04:33:20
20Ecological succession / Fire / Wildfires / Environmental science / Fuel model / United States Forest Service / Controlled burn / Old-growth forest / Environment / Forestry / Land management

Appendix K Estimating Fuel Loading Fuel, in the context of wildland or agricultural fire, refers to all combustible material available to burn on an area of land. Grass, field crops, brush, timber and slash or thinning r

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Source URL: www.nmenv.state.nm.us

Language: English - Date: 2014-11-17 14:05:07
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