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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-04-01
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Series: | Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2018.1508981 |