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Jhum Cultivation

  • The fire-fighting children of the North East and the debate over slash-and-burn farming

    The fire-fighting children of the North East and the debate over slash-and-burn farming

    Mirza Zulfiqur Rahman, The Conversation
    · Mar 18, 2017 · 07:30 pm
  • Mizoram's push for oil palm plantations might end up hurting the diversity it wants to save

    Mizoram's push for oil palm plantations might end up hurting the diversity it wants to save

    Mridula Chari
    · May 10, 2016 · 12:30 pm