“Swidden” agriculture, or slash-and-burn farming, is a practice common
among subsistence smallholders which destroys forests and releases over
one billion tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere annually.
Dr. Ir. H. Soetjipto PartohardjonoThe ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest
Margins and the entire World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) family are saddened by
the demise of a long time friend and colleague.