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Modern Ticuna swidden-fallow management in the Colombian Amazonarticle 1995 • Hammond, D. S. (David Scott) et al.
Ticuna • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
This article discusses the ways the Ticuna of Colombia adaptively transformed their traditional swidden-fallow land use practice to benefit from emerging market opportunities in timber and forest products. It argues that a shift from subsistence-base...