From Slash-and-burn to Disk Ploughing: The Land Policy and Tractors Behind Erosion and Forest Pioneer Farming in Southern Xayabury Province (Laos)

Bordering Thailand, the southern part of Xayabury province is engaged in international trade and has experienced agricultural growth like nowhere else in Laos. The rapid transformation from manual slash-and-burn agriculture to mechanized, chemical-based cropping systems is often cited by Laotian aut...

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Hauptverfasser:	Laffort, Jean-Richard, Dufumier, Marc
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Presses Universitaires de Provence 2006
Schlagworte:	slash-and-burn shifting cultivation Agriculture fire agriculture social differences erosion mechanization pauperization
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.4000/moussons.1997 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/ifm3 https://journals.openedition.org/moussons/1997
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