Landscapes Blog

January 13, 2015

Learning the Diversity of Landscapes and People’s Land Use in Tropical Island Society

Takuro FurusawaKyoto University

On a cultivation site located on a small barrier island, I encountered and interviewed an older man who was making mounds for new tuber crops: Q: “When did you start using this land as a crop garden?” A: “Oh, a very long time ago. I can’t say exactly when.” Q: “What was here when you […] ...
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