slash-and-burn “刀耕火種法”

slash-and-burn
繁:”刀耕火種法”
简:”刀耕火种法”

不少農民和企業財團為了節省金錢,都採用俗稱「燒芭」的刀耕火種方式平整土地。當地去年發生持續數月、影響及東南亞多個國家的山火,就是因為有人非法燒林造成。

新聞背後:財團農民燒林闢地 威脅紅毛猩猩(2016年2月29日)。東方日報,取自https://hk.on.cc/int/bkn/cnt/news/20160229/bknint-20160229171137643-0229_17011_001.html

Southeast Asia has suffered for years from annual bouts of smog caused by slash-and-burn practices in Indonesia’s Sumatra and Kalimantan islands, but governments in the region have failed to address the problem.

Indonesia’s Widodo orders tough action against fire starters as Southeast Asia’s haze forces school closures and flight diversions. (2015, September 15). South China Morning Post. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/1858295/indonesias-widodo-orders-tough-action-against-fire-starters