SUSTAINABLE DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE AND LAND MANAGEMENT IN THE HIMALAYA: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION
The soil and land resources play a vital role in sustaining the local livelihoods of rural communities in the Himalaya. Most of the arable land has already been brought under cultivation, hence the ever-increasing demand for food and fiber has left farmers with no choice but to intensify agriculture...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karakoram International University Gilgit, Pakistan
2016-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Mountain Area Research |
Online Access: | https://journal.kiu.edu.pk/index.php/JMAR/article/view/11 |