Land use and forest cover dynamics in the North-eastern Addis Ababa, central highlands of Ethiopia

Abstract Background The Ethiopian highlands have experienced intense levels of land use dynamics and forest cover transformations over the past few decades. Multiple socio-economic, demographic and bio-physical factors have driven such transformations. Nevertheless, recent expansion of urban settlem...

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Main Authors: Kiros Tsegay Deribew, Desalegn Wana Dalacho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Environmental Systems Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40068-019-0137-1