<span>One reason that shifting cultivation was so sustainable in the past was because there were just not as many people, the population was much lower overall than it is today, and this provided plenty of open land that could be used solely for cultivation,.</span>
The Stock Market crashed
Nobody had money/ all peoples' savings were lost
No one had jobs
People lost their homes and family due to harsh conditions
Haiti has had slavery, revolution, debt, deforestation, corruption, exploitation and violence
