Tulisan ini merupakan hasil dari survei rumah tangga yang dilakukan di desa Long Segar Kabupaten Kutai, Kalimantan Timur, pada bulan Juni 1997. Survei yang dilakukan mencakup periode tahun 1991-1997. Survei ini merupakan kelanjutan dari survei tata guna lahan yang pernah dilakukan pada tahun 1980...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Salim, A.
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[Pemanfaatan hutan oleh masyarakat kenyah di Kalimantan Timur: reaksi terhadap adanya El Nino, transmigrasi dan HTI]
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Pemanfaatan hutan oleh masyarakat kenyah di Kalimantan Timur: reaksi terhadap adanya El Nino, transmigrasi dan HTI
Shifting cultivation is practiced by millions of farmers in the tropics and has been accused of causing deforestation and keeping farmers in poverty. The assumed positive relationship between fallow length and crop yields has long shaped such negative opinions on the sustainability and environmen...
Mertz, O.
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Wadley, R.L.
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Nielsen, U.
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Bruun, T.B.
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Colfer, C.J.P.
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Neergaard, Andreas de
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Jepsen, M.R.
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Martinussen, T.
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Qiang Zhao
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Noweg, G.T.
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Magid, J.
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[A fresh look at shifting cultivation: fallow length an uncertain indicator of productivity]
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A fresh look at shifting cultivation: fallow length an uncertain indicator of productivity
People have tastes in landscapes. This paper provides examples of different groups’ with lanscape tastes. It discusses, for instance, the Javanese preference for symmetry vis-à-vis the dayak’s appreciation of wildness, the ecologists’ enjoyment of natural chaos compared to the plantation speciali...
This paper recounts of a household survey done in Long Segar, East Kalimantan, in June 1997, covering the period from 1991-1997. This survey is a follow-up survey of land use, conducted first in 1980 (1962-1980) and again in 1991 (1981-1991). The initial purpose of the 1997 survey was to assess c...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Salim, A.
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[Kenyah forest use in East Kalimantan: responses to El Nino, transmigration and HTI]
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Kenyah forest use in East Kalimantan: responses to El Nino, transmigration and HTI
This short article describes an unlikely, but fruitful, collaboration between an anthropologist and an Artificial Intelligence researcher, the purpose of which was to build a model of how indigenous Dayak people in Kalimantan decide on their activities in the forest. The approach and the results ...