Trends and drivers of land cover changes in a tropical urban forest in Ghana
This study employed a mixed-methods approach to investigate the trends and drivers of land use and land cover changes from 1991 to 2015 in an urban forest reserve in Ghana. The specific objectives were to: i) determine the extent of land cover changes in the urban forest, and ii) ascertain the facto...
Main Authors: | Derrick Tuffour-Mills, Philip Antwi-Agyei, Patrick Addo-Fordjour |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Trees, Forests and People |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666719320300406 |
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