The role of NTFPs in a shifting cultivation system in transition: A village case study from the uplands of North Central Vietnam

Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-114

  Jakobsen, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Agricultural transformation; Ca River Valley; NTFPs; Shifting cultivation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHANGE; CULTIVATION; DEFORESTATION; LAND COVER; LAND DEGRADATION; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; VILLAGE;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 33947205639     PISSN: 00167223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00167223.2006.10649560     Document Type: Conference Paper

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