Sustainable Livelihood of Peatland Dwellers in the Mukah Watershed, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Sustainable Livelihood of Peatland Dwellers in the Mukah Watershed, Sarawak, Malaysia

A large area of peatland in Sarawak occurs in Mukah Division. Although, considered unsuitable for the cultivation of certain crops, peatlands have been used by the local communities for subsistence agriculture and sago cultivation for generations. When the Land Custody Development Authority (LCDA...

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Main Authors:	Peter, Songan, Gabriel Tonga, Noweg, Wan Sulaiman, W. H., Murtedza, Mohamed
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UUM 2007
Subjects:	GE Environmental Sciences
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16204/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16204/1/SUSTAINABLE%20LIVELIHOOD%20OF%20PEATLAND%20DWELLERS%20%28abstract%29.pdf

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