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The local name for shifting cultivation in South East Asia is:


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a

Milpa

b

Podu

c

Lading

d

Nevad

answer is C.

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The local name for shifting cultivation in South East Asia is Lading.
Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice in which a person cultivates a piece of land for a brief period before abandoning or changing the original usage. This approach typically entails clearing land until the soil loses fertility, then harvesting or farming for several years. Shifting cultivation is an ancient agricultural practice that can be seen in Asia, Africa, and South America. It's called Lading in Southeast Asia, Milpa in Central America, Chitemene or Tavy in Africa, and Chena in Sri Lanka. India is known by various names, including Dhya, Penda, Bewar, Nevad, Jhum, and Podu.
 
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