The linkages between land use change, land degradation and biodiversity across East Africa

Land use changes in East Africa have transformed land cover to farmlands, grazing lands, human settlements and urban centers at the expense of natural vegetation. These changes are associated with deforestation, biodiversity loss and land degradation. A synthesis of results of long term research by...

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Autores principales: Maitima, J.M., Mugatha, Simon M., Reid, Robin S., Gachimbi, L.N., Majule, A.E., Lyaruu, H., Pomery, D., Mugisha, S., Mathai, S.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/1841

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