This chapter sets out to show how, on the plains of Sumatra and Kalimantan, fallow management has provided an intermediate stage in evolution from shifting cultivation of upland rice to a more sustainable complex agroforestry system based on rubber. This evolution will be described from two perspectives: farmer-generated innovations, using indigenous knowledge, and their adoption of innovations from outside. These two processes are fundamentally different. They arise from farmers' responses to both market opportunities and the need to adopt more productive and competitive land-use systems. Introduction of rubber to the study area, and the subsequent development of local knowledge about its integration into farming systems, has led to the ev...
In less that one century Dayak farmers in Indonesia have shifted from traditional hunting and gather...
As soon as it has been introduced, at the turn of the century in Sumatra and West Kalimantan (Indone...
In 1994 in the Sanggau/Sintang area in West Kalimantan province, most farmers relied mainly on jungl...
The aim of this chapter is to describe changes in the Indonesian jungle rubber system from the angle...
The aim of this chapter is to describe changes in the Indonesian jungle rubber system from the angle...
Until the end of the nineteenth century primary forests covered nearly all the island of Sumatra. Th...
Au 19ème siècle, les habitants des plaines de Sumatra et Kalimantan vivaient de culture itinérante d...
The plains of Sumatra and Kalimantan (our study area) were scarcely inhabited at the turn of the 19t...
Promoting environmentally friendly and socially responsible rubber cultivation is relatively new in ...
Until the end of the nineteenth century primary forests covered nearly all the island of Sumatra. Th...
The innovation discussed in this chapter is the introduction of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) to the p...
Promoting environmental friendly and socially responsible rubber cultivation is relatively new in cu...
As soon as it has been introduced, at the turn of the century in Sumatra and West Kalimantan (Indone...
During this century, forests have been extensively slashed and burned mainly in the lowlands of Suma...
Indonesia is the second largest rubber producing country after Thailand. The area of rubber in 2018 ...
In less that one century Dayak farmers in Indonesia have shifted from traditional hunting and gather...
As soon as it has been introduced, at the turn of the century in Sumatra and West Kalimantan (Indone...
In 1994 in the Sanggau/Sintang area in West Kalimantan province, most farmers relied mainly on jungl...
The aim of this chapter is to describe changes in the Indonesian jungle rubber system from the angle...
The aim of this chapter is to describe changes in the Indonesian jungle rubber system from the angle...
Until the end of the nineteenth century primary forests covered nearly all the island of Sumatra. Th...
Au 19ème siècle, les habitants des plaines de Sumatra et Kalimantan vivaient de culture itinérante d...
The plains of Sumatra and Kalimantan (our study area) were scarcely inhabited at the turn of the 19t...
Promoting environmentally friendly and socially responsible rubber cultivation is relatively new in ...
Until the end of the nineteenth century primary forests covered nearly all the island of Sumatra. Th...
The innovation discussed in this chapter is the introduction of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) to the p...
Promoting environmental friendly and socially responsible rubber cultivation is relatively new in cu...
As soon as it has been introduced, at the turn of the century in Sumatra and West Kalimantan (Indone...
During this century, forests have been extensively slashed and burned mainly in the lowlands of Suma...
Indonesia is the second largest rubber producing country after Thailand. The area of rubber in 2018 ...
In less that one century Dayak farmers in Indonesia have shifted from traditional hunting and gather...
As soon as it has been introduced, at the turn of the century in Sumatra and West Kalimantan (Indone...
In 1994 in the Sanggau/Sintang area in West Kalimantan province, most farmers relied mainly on jungl...