Slash-and-Burn Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : The Search for Alternatives |
Autore | Palm C. A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5818 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VostiStephen A
SanchezPedro A |
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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-50883-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451635203321 |
Palm C. A | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slash-and-Burn Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : The Search for Alternatives |
Autore | Palm C. A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5818 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VostiStephen A
SanchezPedro A |
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 |
ISBN | 0-231-50883-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777560503321 |
Palm C. A | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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