Sustainable Land Use in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia
Author | : Franz J. Heidhüs |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 423 |
Release | : 2008-01-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540712206 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540712208 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sustainable Land Use in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia written by Franz J. Heidhüs and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-08 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book creates a scientific base for the development and testing of sustainable production and land use systems in ecologically fragile and economically disadvantaged mountainous regions in Southeast Asia; to develop concepts for rural institutions that can reduce rural poverty and food insecurity, and improve livelihoods in mountainous regions in Southeast Asia; and to explore methods for analyzing complex ecosystems and their interactions with the socio-cultural, economic and institutional environment.