Biomass burning is an essential part of slash-and-burn (S&B) agriculture, which is widely practiced as an important food production system in the tropical mountains of southeast Asia.S&B agriculture used to be sustainable and carbon neutral; CO2 emissions by biomass burning were balanced with photosynthetic biomass growth and land use was stable.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/roles-and-impacts-biomass-burning-slash-and-burn-land-use-tropical-mountains-case
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/yoshio-inoue
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/global-environmental-research
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/laos
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sequestration
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/shifting-cultivation
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
