Relative influence of cultural identity and market access on agricultural biodiversity in swidden-fallow landscapes of eastern Panama

Agricultural biodiversity is essential to local and global food security, yet is being rapidly eroded world-wide. The increasing reach of global transportation and trade networks is predicted to homogenize agriculture at regional scales. However, relatively little is known about how cultural values...

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Main Author: Kirby, Kathryn R.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39812