Sustainable Agricultural Development in Bali: Is the Subak an Obstacle, an Agent or Subject?

Human Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 11-20

  MacRae, Graeme S ^a   Arthawiguna, I W A ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Balai Pengkajian Teknologi Pertanian Bali ^*  (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Bali; Compost; Indonesia; Irrigation; Organic; Rice

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; COMPOST; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; ORGANIC FARMING; RICE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BALI; INDONESIA; LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 79952572491     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-011-9386-y     Document Type: Article

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