About the Book: Global Perspectives on Shifting Cultivation
The book highlights the global perspectives on shifting cultivation and suggest
measures to either leave the practice with sound alternatives or improve the
existing practice to make it profitable and sustainable to raise the living
standard of the population and ensure enduring food security and livelihood.
Efforts have been made to express the information, in the context of today
covering interesting information regarding shifting cultivation, including its
definition, scope, ecological and nutrient diversity, deforestation and soil
degradation, dabbling, decline, and demise, as well as development with suitable
alternatives, which has been provided in various chapters of the