Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) Collections by Subject "Defforestation"
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Drivers of spatial and temporal mangrove forest change in Mombasa, Tana River, and Lamu Counties in Kenya
(Makerere University, 2024)This study assessed mangrove forest cover change and their associated drivers on the Kenyan coast. Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing including Machine Learning techniques were used to map the extent and ... -
Land use, user rights, tenure and tree planting in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2007-10)Over 90% of Uganda’s energy needs are met by biomass and yet forest and trees cover is shrinking. On-farm tree planting can help to reverse this trend. The study examined land use, utilization rights and tree planting in ... -
Potential of native tree species regeneration and establishment in exotic tree plantations: The case of Bellefoungou Forest Reserve in Northern Benin
(Makerere University, 2020-09)While natural forest losses occur continuously, the extent of forest plantations has increased worldwide. These plantations, in addition to their role in timber production, also support forest restoration by fostering ...