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Shifting cultivation: towards sustainability and resource conservation in Asia

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This source book presents papers of a workshop held in 2000 with the aim of documenting lessons from shifting cultivation across Asia. The publication is aimed at development workers and trainers from local and national governments, agricultural colleges, NGOs and small farmer organizations.
    Publication year

    2001

    Authors

    Suharjito W; Sardjono M A; Hairiah, D.K.

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    shifting cultivation, traditional farming, fallow, relay cropping, research, technology transfer, agroforestry, resource conservation, indigenous knowledge, highlands

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