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Mamberamo Madness (Do or Die)
Like a previous disastrous mega-project in Central ... is packaged as part of the strategy to salvage the country's self-sufficiency in rice. Transmigration There are plans to move about 300,000 people from the western ports of ...
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Water Harvesting Systems : Traditional Systems
Without eris, paddy cultivation would have been impossible. Till the British arrived, local communities maintained eris. Historical data ... the point of the water diversion to the application point. Apatani This is a wet rice cultivation cum fish farming system practiced in elevated regions of about 1600 m and gentle sloping ...
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Climate change 1
Most of this increase is due to human activities, including the burning of fossil fuels, rice cultivation, and deforestation. This increase has led to what is called the "enhanced Greenhouse Effect." This ...
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Navdanya catalogue
Merchants 50 Millets of India: A survey of literature and Navdanya's field experience in cultivation of indigenous millets 35 Monsanto - Peddling "Life Sciences" or "Death Sciences" 50 Rani and Felicity ... we as consumers also have a duty to answer 35 Rice: A survey of literature and Navdanya's field experience in traditional rice cultivation 35 Seeds of Suicide: The ecological and human costs ...
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Agriculture: Indonesia
The expansion of cultivated land area into marginal lands produced severe erosion problems. Increased rice cultivation on marginal lands by poor, subsistence farmers seeking to meet their basic food ... and hydropower. Clearly, Indonesia's production-led approach to achieving food self sufficiency in rice was not sustainable. It has been stated that sustainable agricultural development occurs when " ...
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Deforestation: Madagascar
These peasants would then clear additional land so that they could practice shifting cultivation ... aside by the state for nation's rice cultivation was inefficient because of soil problems. The policy was therefore ineffective in erasing Madagascar's rice production problem. The government also thought ...
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Eden Again, Marshland Information - Photo Gallery
The Central Marshes were an important cultural center of the Mesopotamian Marshlands; many of the ...
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The Green Revolution
Using seeds with improved genetics. The area of land under cultivation was being increased from 1947 itself. But this was ... of improved high yielding varieties of two staple cereals (rice and wheat), irrigation or controlled water supply and improved moisture utilization ... countries. By the 1990s, almost 75% of the area under rice cultivation in Aisa was growing these new varieties. The same ...
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Genetic Engineering - Rice
Andhra Pradesh state of India A Satyanarayana 5th July 2004 Fantastic Rice Yields Fact or Fallacy? A low-input rice cultivation system invented in Madagascar and spreading all over the world is apparently exposed as without scientific basis Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 2nd July 2004 Cancer Promoting Transgenic Rice Transgenic rice ...
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Less is more for Nepali rice
Kathmandu have been testing a new cultivation method for rice.  Using only a fraction of the normal amount of local mansuli variety rice seed and far less water than usual, ... low input rice cultivation which is called the ‘System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and has already given marvellous yields in many countries.(see “Fantastic rice yields: Fact or fallacy?”, “Top Indian rice geneticist ...
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