The talun-kebun system, a modified shifting cultivation, in West Java

Evolution of the Minangkabau's shifting

Evolution of the Minangkabau's shifting cultivation in the West Sumatra highland OF Indonesia and its strategic implications for dynamic farming systems

✍ A. Dendi; G. P. Shivakoti; R. Dale; S. L. Ranamukhaarachchi 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 121 KB 👁 1 views

This paper explores the evolution of the shifting cultivation of the Minangkabau, the biggest matrilineal society in Indonesia, and examines factors underlying the instability and vulnerability of farmers' livelihoods and the degradation of their resource base using an extended factor analysis techn