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TABLE OF CONTENTS TRADITIONAL Diverse Ecological, Economic and Socio-Cultural Values of a Traditional Common Natural Resource Management System in the Moroccan High Atlas: The Ait Ikiss Tagdalts. Pablo Dominguez, Alain Bourbouze, Sebastien Demay, Didier Genin and Nicolas Kosoy Alpine Milk: Dairy Farming as a Pre-modern Strategy of Land Use. Barbara Orland Spanish Wood Pasture: Origin and Durability of an Historical Wooded Landscape in Mediterranean Europe. Vincent Clement A Native American System of Wetland Agriculture in Different Ecosystems in the Ecuadorian Andes (15th-18th Centuries). Chantal Caillavet COLONIAL Toiling in Paradise: Knowledge Acquisition in the Context of Colonial Agriculture in Brazil's Atlantic Forest. Rogerio Ribeiro De Oliveira and Verena Winiwarter Contestation over Resources: The Farmer-Miner Dispute in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1903-1939. Muchaparara Musemwa Empirical Knowledge, Scientific Authority, and Native Development: The Controversy over Sugar/Rice Ecology in the Netherlands East Indies, 1905-1914 Suzanne Moon CHANGING Agrarian Change, Cattle Ranching and Deforestation: Assessing their Linkages in Southern Para. Pablo Pacheco Farming at the Forest Frontier: Land Use and Landscape Change in Western Madagascar, 1896-2005. Ivan R. Scales Soil Erosion, Scientists and the Development of Conservation Tillage Techniques in the Queensland Sugar Industry, 1935-1995. Peter Griggs Did they Really Hate Trees? Attitudes of Farmers, Tourists and Naturalists towards Nature in the Rainforests of Eastern Australia. Warwick Frost 'Folk-Ecology' in the Australian Alps: Forest Cattlemen and the Royal Commissions of 1939 and 1946. Chris Soeterboek INDUSTRIAL 'Wilderness to Orchard': The Export Apple Industry in Nelson, New Zealand 1908-1940. Michael Roche 'Potatoes Made of Oil': Eugene and Howard Odum and the Origins and Limits of American Agroecology. Mark Glen Madison Pesticides and the British Environment: An Agricultural Perspective. John Sheail POST-INDUSTRIAL? Towards Sustainable Agricultural Stewardship: Evolution and Future Directions of the Permaculture Concept. Jungho Suh In Search of Arcadia: Agrarian Values and the Homesteading Tradition in the Ozarks, USA. Brian C. Campbell