| 41. | Anthropogenic influences, in the form of regular burning to create open woodlands and shifting cultivation, are pervasive throughout the ecoregion.
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| 42. | In its place, cash and food crops are planted in shifting cultivation in order to lessen the mortality from malaria.
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| 43. | In some of the sparsely populated regions where shifting cultivation takes place in Africa, women do much of the work.
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| 44. | A similar system of shifting cultivation is practiced in the arid, sparsely populated regions of the extreme south and southwest.
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| 45. | The mountainous landscape means that only 16 percent of the country is farmed under lowland terrace or upland shifting cultivation.
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| 46. | Boserup argues that low intensity farming, extensive shifting cultivation for example, has lower labor costs than more intensive farming systems.
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| 47. | Livelihoods are affected by non sustainable practices such as wanton cutting down of trees, shifting cultivation, and poor agricultural practices.
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| 48. | It is often applied in shifting cultivation agriculture ( such as in the Amazon rainforest ) and in transhumance livestock herding.
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| 49. | In case of shifting cultivation, ten to twenty times more land are required than what is cultivated at any given season.
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| 50. | In the valleys, it is rice, on the slopes, it is maize; and on higher ground, there will be shifting cultivation.
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