Land use strategies in Pucallpa, Perú

dc.creatorFujisaka, Sam
dc.date1997
dc.date2015-01-28T14:21:56Z
dc.date2015-01-28T14:21:56Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T14:43:55Z
dc.descriptionIn a selected study are in Pucallpa, Peru, 151 farmer-settlers were interviewed to understand current land use dynamics. Respondents were stratified according to broad differences determined by preliminary informal surveys. Settlers included: farmers practicing slash-and-burn agriculture in upper forested areas, slash-and-burn farmers living along rivers, small-scale cattle ranchers with lands located largely along the road connecting Pucallpa to Lima, and a subset of forest slash-and-burn farmers who had established oil palm as a cash crop. This working paper describes land use patterns and differences among these groups. Some of the problems and opportunities faced by each group are considered.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/55887
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/86771
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Center for Tropical Agriculture
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceFujisaka, Sam. 1997. Land use strategies in Pucallpa, Perú. In: Murray, Tamsyn; Gallopín, Gilberto C. (eds.). International Workshop Integrated Conceptual Framework for Tropical Agroecosystem Research Based on Complex Systems Theories: A CIAT/University of Guelph Project (1, 1997, Cali, Colombia). Proceedings. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Cali, CO. p. 57-65. (Working document no. 167)
dc.subjectland use
dc.subjectmethods
dc.subjectmigration
dc.subjectfarmers
dc.subjectcattle
dc.subjectpalm oils
dc.subjectutilización de la tierra
dc.subjectmétodos
dc.subjectmigración
dc.subjectagricultores
dc.subjectganado bovino
dc.subjectaceites de palmas
dc.titleLand use strategies in Pucallpa, Perú
dc.typeConference Paper

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