Economic and Ecological Implications of Shifting Cultivation in Mizoram, India
This book presents the first empirically tested, comprehensive study on shifting cultivation in Mizoram. Shifting cultivation is a unique and centuries-old practice carried out by the people of Mizoram in Northeast India. Today, it is a non-economic activ
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Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
Economic and Ecological Implications of Shifting Cultivation in Mizoram, India
Environmental Science and Engineering Environmental Science
Series Editors Ulrich Förstner, Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany Wim H. Rulkens, Department of Environmental Technology, Wageningen, The Netherlands Wim Salomons, Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Amsterdam, Haren, The Netherlands
The protection of our environment is one of the most important challenges facing today’s society. At the focus of efforts to solve environmental problems are strategies to determine the actual damage, to manage problems in a viable manner, and to provide technical protection. Similar to the companion subseries Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science reports the newest results of research. The subjects covered include: air pollution; water and soil pollution; renaturation of rivers; lakes and wet areas; biological ecological; and geochemical evaluation of larger regions undergoing rehabilitation; avoidance of environmental damage. The newest research results are presented in concise presentations written in easy to understand language, ready to be put into practice.
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Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
Economic and Ecological Implications of Shifting Cultivation in Mizoram, India
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Vishwambhar Prasad Sati Department of Geography and Resource Management Mizoram University (A Central University) Aizawl, Mizoram, India
ISSN 1863-5520 ISSN 1863-5539 (electronic) Environmental Science and Engineering ISSN 1431-6250 ISSN 2661-8222 (electronic) Environmental Science ISBN 978-3-030-36601-8 ISBN 978-3-030-36602-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36602-5 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Sprin
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