Swidden transformations and rural livelihoods in southeast asia

• Main Authors: R. A. Cramb, Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Wolfram Dressler, Pinkaew Laungaramsri, Quang Trang Le, Elok Mulyoutami, Nancy L. Peluso, Reed L. Wadley
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Arts and Humanities; Environmental Science; Social Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=67651171208&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/59325
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

This paper explores the major interactions between the transformation of swidden farming and the pursuit of rural livelihoods in the uplands of Southeast Asia. The paper draws on selected literature, workshop reflections, and six case studies to describe the causal processes and livelihood consequen...