Venezuela: Sustainable Agro Forestry Development In The Indigenous Community Piaroa Of Gavilán In The Amazon State, Venezuela


Venezuela: Sustainable Agro Forestry Development In The Indigenous Community Piaroa Of Gavilán In The Amazon State, Venezuela   Traditionally, indigenous populations of the Venezuelan Amazon, which were mostly nomadic until a few decades ago, applied ancestral agricultural techniques that helped preserve the forest due to their seasonal rotation.   Today, most of those formerly nomadic communities have settled permanently. They continue to grow their produce in fixed locations...

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