The slash-and-burn agriculture: a system in transformation
Slash-and-burn agriculture has been practiced for thousands of years in the forests around the world, especially in the tropics, where it provides for the livelihood of countless poor rural populations. Characterized by an array of techniques based on crop diversification and shifting land use, this...
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| Language: | English |
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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.museu-goeldi.br/editora/bh/artigos/chv3n2_2008/agricultura(junior).pdf |