Mountainside cleared for slash and burn cultivation in the Subansiri region

This mountainside in the lower Subansiri region has recently been cleared, by the slash and burn method, in preparation for the cultivation of potatoes, chillies, dry rice, millet, maize, ginger and various vegetables : Cut wood is used as firewood : Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf photographed this...

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Full title: Mountainside cleared for slash and burn cultivation in the Subansiri region [electronic resource] English.
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: [S.l.] : [s.n.], 1944.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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