Swidden cultivation in Asia
By: Unesco Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific.
Contributors: Unesco. Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific.; Unesco. Programme on Man and the Biosphere.; United Nations Environment Programme.
Series: Social sciences in Asia and the Pacific; v. 3: Social and human sciences in Asia and the Pacific; v. 3: RUSHSAP series on occasional monographs and papers -- 12.; Social sciences in Asia and the Pacific; Social and human sciences in Asia and the Pacific; RUSHSAP series on occasional monographs and papers -- 12.
Publisher: The Office
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Bangkok [Thailand]
Language: eng
Subjects: Shifting cultivation -- Asia.
Notes: "... a five country comparative study on Swidden Cultivation carried out in Asia under the auspices of Unesco's MAN and the BIOSPHERE (MAB) Programme, and with major funding support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)."--Introd.

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: value: [1] Content analysis of the existing literature : a stocktaking exercise; value: [2] Country profiles : India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand; value: [3] Empirical studies in selected Swidden communities : India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand.