The impact of swidden decline on livelihoods and ecosystem services in Southeast Asia: A review of the evidence from 1990 to 2015

WH Dressler, D Wilson, J Clendenning, R Cramb… - Ambio, 2017 - Springer
Global economic change and policy interventions are driving transitions from long-fallow
swidden (LFS) systems to alternative land uses in Southeast Asia's uplands. This study …

Food security and small holder farming in Pacific Island countries and territories: a scoping review

N Georgeou, C Hawksley, N Wali… - PLOS Sustainability …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2: Zero Hunger links ending hunger to achieving
food security, improving nutrition, and promoting sustainable agriculture. The Pacific Island …

Progress towards SDG 2: Zero hunger in melanesia–A state of data scoping review

C Vogliano, L Murray, J Coad, C Wham, J Maelaua… - Global Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
This is the first review to examine progress and barriers towards achieving food security in
Melanesia as defined by United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger and …

[HTML][HTML] 'Walking along with development': climate resilient pathways for political resource curses

JRA Butler, RM Wise, S Meharg, N Peterson… - … Science & Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Adaptation pathways are decision-making processes which sequence actions over time to
account for rapid change and future uncertainty. In developing economies pathways practice …

The oil palm boom: socio-economic implications for Q'eqchi'households in the Polochic valley, Guatemala

S Mingorría, G Gamboa, B Martín-López… - Environment …, 2014 - Springer
Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) has become one of the most rapidly expanding crops in the
world. Many countries have promoted its cultivation as part of a broader rural development …

Expansion of commercial sugarcane cultivation among smallholder farmers in Uganda: Implications for household food security

EN Mwavu, VK Kalema, F Bateganya, P Byakagaba… - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
Understanding the impact of commercial agriculture in the face of global change is critical to
support strategies that ensure food security and alleviate poverty among households. We …

Multi-functional lands facing oil palm monocultures: A case study of a land conflict in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

RE Vos - ASEAS-Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2016 - ssoar.info
" This paper presents an ethnographic case study of a palm oil land conflict in a Malay
community in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The conflict occurred in the preparatory phase of …

COMPARING RICE FARMING APPERANCE OF DIFFERENT AGROECOSYSTEM IN SOUTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA.

I Zahri, D Adriani, E Wildayana… - Bulgarian Journal of …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
Ricefield farming is carried out by farmers on various land typologies, and the most common
ricefields are called as technical irrigation, tidal and fresh water swamp land. This study …

Oil palm in the face of climate change: A review of recommendations

A Ahmed, YBI Mohd, AM Abdullah - IOP Conference Series: Earth …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate change imposes serious challenges in oil palm production and the current pace of
adaptation and mitigation cannot continue to support oil palm production. We reviewed and …

The value of tropical biodiversity in rural Melanesia

S Foale, M Dyer, J Kinch - Valuation Studies, 2016 - journal.ep.liu.se
In this paper we discuss differences in the ways transnational conservationists and
Melanesian farmers, hunters and fishers value 'biodiversity'. The money for conservation …