This text presents a case study based in north-eastern India that serves as an in-depth analysis of the integration of conservation and sustainable development. By illustrating the contribution that scientists can make in assisting people in the tropics adapt to changing social and economic circumstances, the approaches and concepts set out in this volume will be of interest to those concerned with the ecological systems and cultures of the tropics.
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short jhum cycles, jhum system, jhum farmer, village ecosystem function, enrichment quotient, long jhum cycles, successional fallows, fallow age, jhum plots, jhum agroecosystem, late successional shrubs, fallow regrowth, weeding regimes, older fallows, younger fallows, net population size, weedy communities, secondary succession following slash, seral grasslands, land agroecosystem, unburnt plots, cropped sites, site desertification, early successional tree species, weed potential Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Fire and Ecosystems: A Series of Monographs, Texts, and Treatises (Physiological Ecology) by Theodore T. Kozlowski in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Earthworm Ecology by J. Satchell in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Rain Forest Regeneration and Management (Advances in Gynecology and Obstetrics Series) by A. Gómez-Pompa in Front Matter
- The Forest Service (RFF Press) by Professor O. F. Robinson in Back Matter
- Earthworm Ecology by Clive A. Edwards in Back Matter
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- Maya Children: Helpers at the Farm by Karen L. Kramer in Back Matter
- Sacred Ecology: Traditional Ecological Knowledge by Fikret Berkes in Back Matter
- Land-Use Changes and Their Environmental Impact in Rural Areas in Europe by J. Baudry in Front Matter
- The World's Savannas: Economic Driving Forces, Ecological Constraints and Policy Options for Sustainable Land Use (International Congress, Symposium and Seminar Series,) by O.T. Solbrig in Front Matter
- The Venice Lagoon Ecosystem: Inputs and Interactions Between Land and Sea by P. Lasserre in Front Matter
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