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  • 71China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 72Permaculture — The word permaculture, coined by Australians Bill Mollison and David Holmgren during the 1970s, is a portmanteau of permanent agriculture as well as permanent culture. Through a series of publications, Mollison, Holmgren and their associates… …

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  • 73Permaculture — Le Mandala de la permaculture résume les principes de la permaculture. La permaculture est une science systémique qui a pour but la conception, la planification et la réalisation de sociétés humaines écologiquement soutenables, socialement… …

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  • 74Shifting cultivation — For methods, see slash and burn Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned. This system often involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting… …

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  • 75Пермакультура — «Пермакультура» (от англ. permaculture permanent agriculture  «Перманентное сельское хозяйство»)  подход к проектированию окружающего человека пространства, а также система ведения сельского хозяйства, основанные на взаимосвязях,… …

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  • 76David Holmgren — (born 1955) is an ecologist, ecological design engineer and writer. He is known as one of the co originators of the permaculture concept with Bill Mollison. Contents 1 Life and work 2 Permaculture: Principles and Pathways beyond Sustainability …

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  • 77Permakultur — Ein mit Lehm verputztes Strohballenhaus in Swalmen, Niederlande …

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  • 78Food Stamp Program — The US Food Stamp Program is a federal assistance program that provides food to low and no income people living in the United States. Benefits are distributed by the individual states, but the program is administered through the U.S. Department… …

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  • 79Franklin Hiram King — Infobox Scientist name = Franklin Hiram King box width = image width =150px caption = Franklin Hiram King, from the frontispiece of Farmers of Forty Centuries (1911). birth date = 8 June, 1848 birth place = Whitewater, Wisconsin death date = 4… …

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  • 80Upland rice — is rice grown on dry soil. Most rice is grown in flooded rice paddies. Introduction Nearly 100 million people now depend on upland rice as their daily staple food. Almost two thirds of the upland rice area is in Asia. Bangladesh, Cambodia, China …

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