Sustainability of the hill farming system in Nepal is in threat. This has been challenged by number of factors; intensive farming on steep land deforestation and natural phenomenon. Slash-and-burn farming has been one of the farming systems prevailing in the middle hills of Nepal. Reduced fallow in slash-and burn farming is considered unsustainable in terms of economic and environmental perspectives.And,Agroforestry has been considered as one of the alternatives for slash-and-burn farmers.This book is written based on the analysis of the costs, benefits and the adoption of ...
Sustainability of the hill farming system in Nepal is in threat. This has been challenged by number of factors; intensive farming on steep land def...