swidden

swidden Definition

swid·den (swid′'n)

adjective

swidden Usage Examples

Object

agriculture: All of these crops are produced by means of swidden agriculture.
cultivation: Here the Thai state drew strength from longstanding official international biases against swidden cultivation, mobile populations and highlanders ' forestry practices.
field: Thus, swidden fields in Tat hamlet are degrading, posing a serious threat to their land-use sustainability.

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