Shifting cultivation and environmental change: indigenous people,agriculture and forest conservation/ edited by Malcolm F. Cairns.

Contributor(s): Cairns, Malcolm F., edMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2015Description: xxv, 998 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9780415746038Subject(s): Shifting cultivation | Forest conservation | Sustainable agriculture | Traditional farming | Indigenous peoples--Ecology | Agriculture--Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 631.5818
Contents:
The View of Swidden Agriculture by the Early Naturalists, Linnaeus and Wallace / Michael R. Dove -- Shifting Cultivators and the Landscape : An Essay through Time / Harold Brookfield -- Swiddens and Fallows : Reflections on the Global and Local Values of "Slash and Burn" / Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Janis B. Alcorn and Diane Russell -- Agroforestry Pathways Revisited : Voices from the Past / John Raintree and Katherine Warner -- Shifting Agriculture and its Changes in Yunnan Province, China / Shaoting Yin -- Swiddeners at the End of the Frontier : 50 years of Globalization in Northern Thailand, 1963-2013 / Peter Kunstadter -- Looking towards the Future -- The Future of Swidden Cultivation / Joseph A. Weinstock -- Shifting Agriculture and Fallow Management Options : Where do we Stand? / P.S. Ramakrishnan -- Chena Cultivation in Sri Lanka : Prospects for Agroforestry Interventions / Herath P.M. Gunasena and D.K.N.G. Pushpakumara -- Learning from Migratory Agriculture around the World to Improve both Swidden and Modern Agriculture in Southeast Asia / Roland Bunch -- Learning to Cope : Evergreen Agriculture Transformations and Insights Exchanged between Africa and Asia / Dennis P. Garrity -- Swidden Transitions in an Era of Climate Change Debate / Meine van Noordwijk, Peter A Minang and Kurniatun Hairiah -- Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation and Transformations of Shifting Cultivation Landscapes : Are we Throwing out the Baby with the Bathwater? / Kamal Aryal and Dhrupad Choudhury -- Best REDD Scenario : Reducing Climate Change in Alliance with Swidden Communities and Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia / Janis B. Alcorn and Antoinette G. Royo -- Earning Carbon Credits through Fallow Management on lands Affected by Shifting Cultivation in Northeast India / Imtienla Ao -- Formal and Indigenous Forest-Management Systems in Central Vietnam : Implications and Challenges for REDD+ / Mucahid Mustafa Bayrak, Tran Nam Tu and Paul Burgers -- Changing Strategies of Shifting Cultivators to Match a Changing Climate / Prasert Trakansuphakon -- Fallows and Flooding : A Case Study on the Potential Contribution of Fallows to Flood Mitigation / Peter D. Suson, Rex Victor O. Cruz, Ruth P. Serquiña, Nathaniel C. Bantayan, Daisy Lou L. Polestico and Jerson N. Orejudos -- Dynamics of an Island Ecosystem : Where to Now? Marjorie V. Cushing Falanruw and Francis Ruegorong -- Second thoughts on secondary forests : Can swidden cultivation be compatible with conservation? / Dietrich Schmidt-Vogt -- Biodiversity and Swidden Agroecosystems : An Analysis and some Implications / Percy E. Sajise -- Shifting Cultivators, Curators of Forests and Conservators of Biodiversity : The Dayak of East Kalimantan, Indonesia / Herwasono Soedjito -- Fallow Management Practices among the Tangkhuls of Manipur : Safeguarding Provisioning and Regulatory Services from Shifting Cultivation Fallows / L. Jitendro Singh and Dhrupad Choudhury -- Some Lesser Known Facts about jhum in Nagaland, Northeast India / Temjen Toy and POU (Project Operations Unit) Members -- Plant Genetic Diversity in Farming Systems and Poverty Alleviation in Vietnam's Northern Mountain Region / Tran Duc Vien, Vu Van Liet and Nguyen Thanh Lam -- Experimenting with Change : Shifting Beliefs and Rice Varieties in Swidden Communities in Northern Laos / Karen McAllister. Is the "Bogeyman" Real? : Shifting Cultivation and the Forests, Papua New Guinea / Bryant Allen and Colin Filer -- The End of swidden in Bhutan : Implications for Forest Cover and Biodiversity / Steve Siebert, Jill M. Belsky, Sangay Wangchuk and James Riddering -- Valuation and Management of Forest Ecosystem Services : A Skill Well Exercised by the Forest People of Upper Nam Theun, Lao P.D.R / Laurent Chazee -- Benuaron : The Fruit Gardens of the Orang Rimba / Bambang Hariyadi and Dedi Harmoko -- Ancestral Domain and National Park Potection : Mutually Supportive Paradigms? : A Case Study of the Mt. Kitanglad Range Nature Park, Bukidnon, Philippines / Malcolm Cairns -- Shifting Cultivation and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Ancestral Domains : Friend or Foe to Biodiversity Conservation? / Butch Dagondon and Easterluna Canoy -- Missing Link of Forest Regeneration : Dwindling Shifting Cultivation from North Western Ghats / Archana Godbole, VJayant Sarnaik and Yogita Gokhale -- Fallows and Forest Restoration / Kuswata Kartawinata and Rochadi Abdulhadi -- Characteristics and Roles of Fallow and Riparian Forests in a Mountainous Region of Northern Laos / Isao Hirota -- A Plant Resources Survey and Festival : A Community-based Approach to Biodiversity Education and Conservation / Venacio A. Acebedo, Lorna F. Acebedo and David M. Bates -- Developing Information Systems on Indigenous Plant Resources in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines / Damasa B. Magcale-Macandog, Edwin R. Abucay, Lorenza G. Lirio, Lito O. Ayyokad, Joyce N. Paing, Jovita E. Saguibo, Enesto T. Miguel and Marlyn Tombali -- Oil Palm as a Productive Fallow? Swidden Change and new Opportunities in Smallholder Land Management / Ole Mertz -- Where are the Swidden Fallows Now? : An Overview of Oil Palm and Dayak Agriculture across Kalimantan, with Case Studies from Sanggau, in West Kalimantan / Lesley Potter -- Busy People, Idle Land : The Changing Roles of swidden Fallows in Sarawak / Rob Cramb -- Socially Constructed Rubber Plantations in the Swidden Landscape of Southwest China / Jianchu Xu and Zhuangfang Yi -- Rubber Plantation, Swidden Agriculture and Indigenous Knowledge : A Case Study of a Bulang Village in Xishuangbanna, China / Lun-Yin, Dayuan Xue and Jing Wang -- Impacts of Smallholder Rubber on Shifting Cultivation and Rural Livelihoods in Northern Laos / Vongpaphane Manivong and Rob Cramb -- From Subsistence Swidden Fallows to Market-oriented Monoculture Production : Drivers of Land Use Change in the Lao PDR in the Context of Market Globalization / Paulo Pasicolan and Thatheva Saphangthong -- Transformation of a Landscape : Shifting Cultivation, Biodiversity, and Tea / Janet C. Sturgeon -- Tree Crops, Fallow Management and Agricultural Settlement in the Cuyonon System of Shifting Cultivation / James Eder -- Governmental Pressures on Swidden Landscapes in Palawan Island, the Philippines Wolfram Dressler -- Rice-related Knowledge, Farming Strategies and the Transformation of Swiddens Amongst the Batak of Palawan island, the Philippines / Dario Novellino -- Gender Analysis: Shifting Cultivation and Indigenous People / Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Rebakah Daro Minarchek, Malcolm Cairns, Anungla Aier, Amity Doolittle, Valerie Mashman, Helen Hambly Odame, Michelle Roberts, Kathryn Robinson and Penny Van Esterik -- The Bidayuh of Sarawak: Gender, Spirituality and Swiddens / Valerie Mashman and Patricia Nayoi -- Cartoons about Shifting Cultivation: Using Humour to Emphasize some Important Points / Malcolm Cairns -- Afterword / A. Terry Rambo.
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The View of Swidden Agriculture by the Early Naturalists, Linnaeus and Wallace / Michael R. Dove --
Shifting Cultivators and the Landscape : An Essay through Time / Harold Brookfield --
Swiddens and Fallows : Reflections on the Global and Local Values of "Slash and Burn" / Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Janis B. Alcorn and Diane Russell --
Agroforestry Pathways Revisited : Voices from the Past / John Raintree and Katherine Warner --
Shifting Agriculture and its Changes in Yunnan Province, China / Shaoting Yin --
Swiddeners at the End of the Frontier : 50 years of Globalization in Northern Thailand, 1963-2013 / Peter Kunstadter --
Looking towards the Future --
The Future of Swidden Cultivation / Joseph A. Weinstock --
Shifting Agriculture and Fallow Management Options : Where do we Stand? / P.S. Ramakrishnan --
Chena Cultivation in Sri Lanka : Prospects for Agroforestry Interventions / Herath P.M. Gunasena and D.K.N.G. Pushpakumara --
Learning from Migratory Agriculture around the World to Improve both Swidden and Modern Agriculture in Southeast Asia / Roland Bunch --
Learning to Cope : Evergreen Agriculture Transformations and Insights Exchanged between Africa and Asia / Dennis P. Garrity --
Swidden Transitions in an Era of Climate Change Debate / Meine van Noordwijk, Peter A Minang and Kurniatun Hairiah --
Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation and Transformations of Shifting Cultivation Landscapes : Are we Throwing out the Baby with the Bathwater? / Kamal Aryal and Dhrupad Choudhury --
Best REDD Scenario : Reducing Climate Change in Alliance with Swidden Communities and Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia / Janis B. Alcorn and Antoinette G. Royo --
Earning Carbon Credits through Fallow Management on lands Affected by Shifting Cultivation in Northeast India / Imtienla Ao --
Formal and Indigenous Forest-Management Systems in Central Vietnam : Implications and Challenges for REDD+ / Mucahid Mustafa Bayrak, Tran Nam Tu and Paul Burgers --
Changing Strategies of Shifting Cultivators to Match a Changing Climate / Prasert Trakansuphakon --
Fallows and Flooding : A Case Study on the Potential Contribution of Fallows to Flood Mitigation / Peter D. Suson, Rex Victor O. Cruz, Ruth P. Serquiña, Nathaniel C. Bantayan, Daisy Lou L. Polestico and Jerson N. Orejudos --
Dynamics of an Island Ecosystem : Where to Now? Marjorie V. Cushing Falanruw and Francis Ruegorong --
Second thoughts on secondary forests : Can swidden cultivation be compatible with conservation? / Dietrich Schmidt-Vogt --
Biodiversity and Swidden Agroecosystems : An Analysis and some Implications / Percy E. Sajise --
Shifting Cultivators, Curators of Forests and Conservators of Biodiversity : The Dayak of East Kalimantan, Indonesia / Herwasono Soedjito --
Fallow Management Practices among the Tangkhuls of Manipur : Safeguarding Provisioning and Regulatory Services from Shifting Cultivation Fallows / L. Jitendro Singh and Dhrupad Choudhury --
Some Lesser Known Facts about jhum in Nagaland, Northeast India / Temjen Toy and POU (Project Operations Unit) Members --
Plant Genetic Diversity in Farming Systems and Poverty Alleviation in Vietnam's Northern Mountain Region / Tran Duc Vien, Vu Van Liet and Nguyen Thanh Lam --
Experimenting with Change : Shifting Beliefs and Rice Varieties in Swidden Communities in Northern Laos / Karen McAllister. Is the "Bogeyman" Real? : Shifting Cultivation and the Forests, Papua New Guinea / Bryant Allen and Colin Filer --
The End of swidden in Bhutan : Implications for Forest Cover and Biodiversity / Steve Siebert, Jill M. Belsky, Sangay Wangchuk and James Riddering --
Valuation and Management of Forest Ecosystem Services : A Skill Well Exercised by the Forest People of Upper Nam Theun, Lao P.D.R / Laurent Chazee --
Benuaron : The Fruit Gardens of the Orang Rimba / Bambang Hariyadi and Dedi Harmoko --
Ancestral Domain and National Park Potection : Mutually Supportive Paradigms? : A Case Study of the Mt. Kitanglad Range Nature Park, Bukidnon, Philippines / Malcolm Cairns --
Shifting Cultivation and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Ancestral Domains : Friend or Foe to Biodiversity Conservation? / Butch Dagondon and Easterluna Canoy --
Missing Link of Forest Regeneration : Dwindling Shifting Cultivation from North Western Ghats / Archana Godbole, VJayant Sarnaik and Yogita Gokhale --
Fallows and Forest Restoration / Kuswata Kartawinata and Rochadi Abdulhadi --
Characteristics and Roles of Fallow and Riparian Forests in a Mountainous Region of Northern Laos / Isao Hirota --
A Plant Resources Survey and Festival : A Community-based Approach to Biodiversity Education and Conservation / Venacio A. Acebedo, Lorna F. Acebedo and David M. Bates --
Developing Information Systems on Indigenous Plant Resources in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines / Damasa B. Magcale-Macandog, Edwin R. Abucay, Lorenza G. Lirio, Lito O. Ayyokad, Joyce N. Paing, Jovita E. Saguibo, Enesto T. Miguel and Marlyn Tombali --
Oil Palm as a Productive Fallow? Swidden Change and new Opportunities in Smallholder Land Management / Ole Mertz --
Where are the Swidden Fallows Now? : An Overview of Oil Palm and Dayak Agriculture across Kalimantan, with Case Studies from Sanggau, in West Kalimantan / Lesley Potter --
Busy People, Idle Land : The Changing Roles of swidden Fallows in Sarawak / Rob Cramb --
Socially Constructed Rubber Plantations in the Swidden Landscape of Southwest China / Jianchu Xu and Zhuangfang Yi --
Rubber Plantation, Swidden Agriculture and Indigenous Knowledge : A Case Study of a Bulang Village in Xishuangbanna, China / Lun-Yin, Dayuan Xue and Jing Wang --
Impacts of Smallholder Rubber on Shifting Cultivation and Rural Livelihoods in Northern Laos / Vongpaphane Manivong and Rob Cramb --
From Subsistence Swidden Fallows to Market-oriented Monoculture Production : Drivers of Land Use Change in the Lao PDR in the Context of Market Globalization / Paulo Pasicolan and Thatheva Saphangthong --
Transformation of a Landscape : Shifting Cultivation, Biodiversity, and Tea / Janet C. Sturgeon --
Tree Crops, Fallow Management and Agricultural Settlement in the Cuyonon System of Shifting Cultivation / James Eder --
Governmental Pressures on Swidden Landscapes in Palawan Island, the Philippines Wolfram Dressler --
Rice-related Knowledge, Farming Strategies and the Transformation of Swiddens Amongst the Batak of Palawan island, the Philippines / Dario Novellino --
Gender Analysis: Shifting Cultivation and Indigenous People / Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Rebakah Daro Minarchek, Malcolm Cairns, Anungla Aier, Amity Doolittle, Valerie Mashman, Helen Hambly Odame, Michelle Roberts, Kathryn Robinson and Penny Van Esterik --
The Bidayuh of Sarawak: Gender, Spirituality and Swiddens / Valerie Mashman and Patricia Nayoi --
Cartoons about Shifting Cultivation: Using Humour to Emphasize some Important Points / Malcolm Cairns --
Afterword / A. Terry Rambo.

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