Abstract Indian Gangatic Plain is food basket of the country and vulnerable to variety of
factors. The western region of the Gangatic plain is worst affected due to river bank erosion …

Although faced with historical and ongoing hardships, many indigenous communities in
Southeast Asia have managed to survive and thrive. The identification of factors that assist …

This study focuses on the accumulated indigenous knowledge of the Yao ethnic minority in
Bac Kan Province of Vietnam. Through centuries of observation and experimentation, the …

Households combine capital assets in a process involving human agency and
resourcefulness to construct livelihood strategies and generate well-being outcomes. Here …

Hybrid maize farming has boomed across upland Southeast Asia in the past three decades.
Recent studies suggest that the boom has resulted in diverse outcomes across countries. In …

Abstract The World Bank emphasizes land reform as a key pro-poor intervention, expecting
the transfer of land to the rural poor to trigger a straight transition from poverty and …

In the 1990s, some districts in the Northern Vietnamese highlands were opened for
international tourism. The development of tourism was expected to bring a new income …

Agricultural intensification is at the core of the current agrarian transition in Southeast Asia.
New crop varieties promise higher productive outputs, but depend on significant increases …

This review discusses the social geographies of food, focusing on how social geographic
research has been taken up in and influenced by the wider discussions of food geographies …

Mainstream analysis of contemporary livelihood transformations and rural development in
the upland regions of Southeast Asia has hitherto focused primarily on the role of …