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Drivers of deforestation? Facts to be considered regarding the impact of shifting cultivation in Asia

This document examines issues surrounding shifting cultivation, including: -Key findings of research on shifting cultivation, underpinning the dire need to earnestly consider indigenous peoples’ perspectives while assessing its impact on forests and climate change
-The human rights violations and other impacts resulting from state policies prohibiting or unduly restricting shifting cultivation

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Document type Issue and policy briefs
Language of document
  • English
Short title (alternative/varying form of title) Impact of shifting cultivation in Asia
Topics
  • Agricultural management systems and technologies
  • Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights
  • Forest policy and administration
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Asia
Copyright Unclear copyright
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Contact

AIPP: Lakpa Nuri Sherpa-nuri@aippnet.org joan Carlng-joan@aippnet.org IWGIA: Christian Erni-ce@iwgia.org www.ccmin.@aippnet.org www.appnet.org www.iwgia.org

Co-author (individual) AIPP, IWGIA
Pagination 12
Keywords shifting cultivation,deforestation
Date uploaded November 21, 2017, 09:38 (UTC)
Date modified August 7, 2020, 00:34 (UTC)