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15 décembre 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.africae.1238
- isbn: 9789987753987
- eisbn: 9782957305827
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Clare M. Nantumbwe et al., « 6. Spatial and temporal changes in land use and cover in the Atari catchment on Mt Elgon slopes », Africae, ID : 10.4000/books.africae.1238
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Land use and cover change (LUCC) in the fragile mountain environments, largely due to the increase in human and livestock populations, has profound effects on the ecosystem leading to land degradation (Desjardin et al. 2004, Murty et al. 2002). In developing countries where a large proportion of the human population depends almost entirely on natural resources for their livelihoods, there are increasing competing demands for utilization and development of the land resources resulting in land-...