The impact of cash cropping on shifting cultivation in Sabah, Malaysia

Asia Pacific Viewpoint

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 315-326

  Lim, Jennifer Nyuk Wo ^a   Douglas, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borneo; Cash cropping; Land degradation; Land use; Malaysia; Sabah; Shifting cultivation; Traditional practices

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; CASH CROPPING; LAND DEGRADATION; SHIFTING CULTIVATION; TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE;

MALAYSIA; SABAH;

EID: 2442770827     PISSN: 13607456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8373.00072     Document Type: Article

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