The impact of forest degradation on carbon stocks of forests in the Matiwane area of the Transkei, South Africa

This study focused on assessing the condition and creating a carbon inventory of forests in the Matiwane area of the Transkei. This entailed the use of aerial photography in tracing forest cover change from 1942 to 2007 coupled with ground-truthing to assess whether the forests have in any way endur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mangwale, Kagiso
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012799