SUSTAINABLE DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE AND LAND MANAGEMENT IN THE HIMALAYA: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION

The soil and land resources play a vital role in sustaining the local livelihoods of rural communities in the Himalaya. Most of the arable land has already been brought under cultivation, hence the ever-increasing demand for food and fiber has left farmers with no choice but to intensify agriculture...

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Main Authors: R. M. Bajracharya, K. Atreya, N. Raut, H. L. Shrestha, D. K. Gautam, N. R. Dahal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karakoram International University Gilgit, Pakistan 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Mountain Area Research
Online Access:https://journal.kiu.edu.pk/index.php/JMAR/article/view/11