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… Shrestha Canyon de Chelly National Monument, USA: Navajo farming traditions and agrobiodiversity by Jessica Brown, … wild biodiversity. In general, these systems involve less intensive interventions – for example, less drainage, less intensive tillage, less reliance on large machinery, and less …

… over Europe have been shaped and modified by processes of intensive agricultural (and industrial) development, many … changing its face On the Austrian side of the border, intensive agriculture on small plots of private farm land pushed back the former pastures and meadows. Cattle farming became less and less attractive, while wine and …

… 0 9,106.1 126,920.4 131,660.9 48,064.5 315,752.2 63.2 Intensive uses 0 234.7 3,006.9 3,699.3 480.3 7,421.2 1.5 … modified pastures 0 147.6 51.3 52.4 35.2 244.7 0.05 Intensive animal production 0 7,342.3 692.0 7,805.1 1,040.8 … K.K., Panwar, A.S. and Singh, J.L. (2003). Sustainable Farming Systems for Hill Agriculture. In: Bhatt, B.P., …

… forests and woodlands 30 Small woodlands for use in the farming system 31 Woodland managed for sport shooting etc 31 … the different management regimes for forests – from intensive production to complete protection – and protected … from being left completely alone to being subject to intensive intervention such as coppicing, or clearfelling and …

… tracts of forest between two mountain ranges. Among intensive farmland in the Netherlands, landscape ecologists … aside as nature reserves, to tiny remnants surrounded by intensive land use. Together they provide the habitats upon … has been replaced by farmland used mainly for dairy farming and beef cattle production. In 1942, most forest …

… in Europe, but also in areas that are currently prone to intensive development planning. Established in 2003, the … confronted what could be called ‘enlargement fatigue’. An intensive discussion occurred at its latest thirteenth … is limited to cattle and sheep breeding, and small-scale farming utilizing traditional land-use patterns. …

… that ranges from almost no human impact allowed to an intensive-use zone which may be considerably modified and … overgrazing of endemic and rare plants, the unsustainable intensive col- lection of medicinal plants used in folk … inhabited by local Sherpa people that practiced farming and herding. As the interna- tionally accepted …

… economy penetrate areas formerly considered remote, as farming becomes ever more industrialized, and as urban and … for Tijuca’s joint management. Its rationale was that intensive public use, watershed protection and national … resources and notes: See page 48. Natural areas and intensive development co-exist on Hong Kong Island. A view …

… floodplains are drained and subsequently irrigated for intensive arable cultivation. Under some laws, the grant of … through fisheries, cattle herding and recession culture farming on the wet nutrient-rich riverbanks. The middle … land use. By 1985, the drainage of available wetlands for intensive agriculture was estimated at 27% for Asia, 6% for …

… fauna and flora) (ii) Conservation of biodiversity within farming systems (iii) Sustainable land use (iv) Enhancement … systems and of biodiversity in wild nature, within farming systems and in relation to sustainable land use …