Slash-and-Burn Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : The Search for Alternatives
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| Autore: |
Palm C. A
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| Titolo: |
Slash-and-Burn Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : The Search for Alternatives
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 631.5818 |
| Soggetto topico: | Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (Programme) -- Congresses |
| Deforestation -- Control -- Tropics -- Congresses | |
| Shifting cultivation -- Environmental aspects -- Tropics -- Congresses | |
| Shifting cultivation -- Tropics -- Congresses | |
| Shifting cultivation - Environmental aspects - Tropics | |
| Shifting cultivation - Control - Tropics | |
| Deforestation - Tropics | |
| Agriculture | |
| Earth & Environmental Sciences | |
| Agriculture - General | |
| Altri autori: |
VostiStephen A
SanchezPedro A
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""I The Problem and Approach""; ""1 Alternatives to Slash and Burn: Challenge and Approaches of an International Consortium""; ""II Thematic Research""; ""2 Carbon Losses and Sequestration After Land Use Change in the Humid Tropics""; ""3 Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Slash and Burn and Alternative Land Use Practices in Sumatra, Indonesia""; ""4 The Potential Role of Above-Ground Biodiversity Indicators in Assessing Best-Bet Alternatives to Slash and Burn"" |
| ""5 Below-Ground Biodiversity Assessment: Developing a Key Functional Group Approach in Best-Bet Alternatives to Slash and Burn""""6 Sustainability of Tropical Land Use Systems After Forest Conversion""; ""7 The Forest for the Trees: The Effects of Macroeconomic Factors on Deforestation in Brazil and Indonesia""; ""III Site-Specific Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Agriculture""; ""8 Sustainable Forest Management for Smallholder Farmers in the Brazilian Amazon""; ""9 Permanent Smallholder Rubber Agroforestry Systems in Sumatra, Indonesia"" | |
| ""10 Coffee, Pastures, and Deforestation in the Western Brazilian Amazon: A Farm-Level Bioeconomic Model""""11 Smallholder Options for Reclaiming and Using Imperata cylindrica L. (Alang-Alang) Grasslands in Indonesia""; ""IV National Perspectives""; ""12 The Western Brazilian Amazon""; ""13 The Forest Margins of Sumatra, Indonesia""; ""14 The Forest Margins of Cameroon""; ""15 The Peruvian Amazon: Development Imperatives and Challenges""; ""16 Northern Thailand: Changing Smallholder Land Use Patterns""; ""V Cross-Site Comparisons and Conclusions"" | |
| ""17 Land Use Systems at the Margins of Tropical Moist Forest: Addressing Smallholder Concerns in Cameroon, Indonesia, and Brazil""""18 Balancing Agricultural Development and Environmental Objectives: Assessing Tradeoffs in the Humid Tropics""; ""Index"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Slash-and-Burn Agriculture |
| ISBN: | 0-231-50883-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777560503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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