Land use and land cover changes driven by expansion of eucalypt plantations in the Western Gurage Watersheds, Centeral-south Ethiopia

Land use and land cover changes driven by expansion of eucalypt plantations in the Western Gurage Watersheds, Centeral-south Ethiopia

Land use and land cover (LULC) change is a common trend in all parts of the globe. The possible reasons might be economic, political, social or cultural motives. In Ethiopia, most of the rural and urban people are highly dependent on eucalypts for various purposes, particularly, for fuel wood and co...

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Main Authors: Belay Zerga, Bikila Warkineh, Demel Teketay, Muluneh Woldetsadik, Mesfin Sahle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Trees, Forests and People
Subjects:
Eucalypts expansion
Landsat images
Land use/cover changes
Plantation forest
Socioeconomic factors
Suitable management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666719321000261

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