Alas Sample Clauses

Alas. (Forest) a. Alas adat is a restricted forest area, which is located far from the village and here customary rules apply. For example, it is forbidden to convert these forests into swiddens (ladang) b. Alas tuo is forest located far from the settlement. In principle, this is an open access area with no specific adat regulations c. Alas nareng is forest that is reserved/assigned/planned for swidden cultivation (ladang). These areas are usually located relatively close to the village. d. Alas mori or sacred forest (hutan keramat) is forest that is believed to be a dangerous place (a haunted area); consequently this area can not be utilised.