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Rattan cultivation and livelihoods: the changing scenario in Kalimantan

Author

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Belcher, B.

Abstract

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This article discusses an analysis of the changing role of rattan in people's livelihoods in an area of Kalimantan, Indonesia where it has been cultivated in a traditional rice-swidden system for more than 100 year.

Keywords

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canes and rattans, Calamus caesius, shifting cultivation, forest products industries, plantations, social benefits, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Journal Source

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Unasylva 52(205): 27-34.

Date

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2001.

Language

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English.



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