Patterns of land-use change and current vegetation status in peri-urban forest reserves: the case of the Barombi Mbo Forest Reserve, Cameroon

Creation of protected areas is a cornerstone of nature conservation. However, with increasing population, the pressure on land for agriculture increases, especially in peri-urban areas. We investigated land-use changes in a peri-urban forest reserve subject to anthropogenic influence and assessed th...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Ambo Fonge, Pascal Tabi Tabot, Mor-Achankap Bakia, Che Clovis Awah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-04-01
Series:Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2018.1508981