Land use and socio-economic changes in rural Bidayuh community of Bau district

Semuel, Belawan (2006) Land use and socio-economic changes in rural Bidayuh community of Bau district. Masters thesis, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.

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Abstract

This study brings forth a local community's perception of land use changes, from the perspective of livelihood options, natural resource and environmental status, land tenure and market place. Since the 1980s rural land use shown dynamic chnages with growing interest in export commodities from rubber to pepper and cocoa and oil palm,and now revisit of rubber following price revival in 2004. With current initiative in modernization of agriculture, more deliberate effort in knowledge transfer is expected of government and agencies to empower rural community to embrace new technology and operational technicalities required in land use programmes ushered in the 9MP plan

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Additional Information: Thesis (M.Sc.) -- Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2006.
Uncontrolled Keywords: Rural development, Community development, unimas, university, universiti, Borneo, Malaysia, Sarawak, Kuching, Samarahan, ipta, education,Postgraduate, research, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Depositing User: Saman
Date Deposited: 01 Aug 2016 08:45
Last Modified: 10 Aug 2023 03:17
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12742

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