Shifting cultivation is when the physical and human environment work together. This is especially useful when the mass majority of the population are farmers. By shifting cultivation, this would help the used land for farming rejuvenate and get back the nutrients it has lost. Though this takes a long time, it still helps to recycle land and save resources. By Uma Nandan a.k.a Nandiyana Jones Hope I helped. It may not be that detailed because I am 12
Some countries that still practice shifting cultivation include Brazil, Indonesia, Cameroon, and Papua New Guinea. However, shifting cultivation is gradually decreasing in popularity due to its impact on deforestation and land degradation.
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What are theMeritand demerit ofshifting cultivation- WikiAnswers
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The Different names of shifting cultivation are- A)Jhum cultivation B) slash & burn C) Swidden agriculture
European foresters felt that land used for cultivation every few years could not grow trees for railway timber. Moreover, when a forest was burnt, there was a danger of the flames spreading and burning valuable timber. Shifting cultivation also made it harder for the Government to calculate taxes. Therefore, they banned shifting cultivation.
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the people who does the shifting cultivation.