Shifting cultivation and deforestation in Indonesia: steps toward overcoming confusion in the debate

The role of shifting cultivation in deforestation in Indonesia has been an area of great debate. Some claim this farming system is the main cause of forest cover loss. Others claim that - far from being damaging - it is a key means for the conservation and sustainable management of remaining forests...

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Main Author: Sunderlin, William D.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: Overseas Development Institute 1997
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/17683

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