Assessing forest products usage and local residents' perception of environmental changes in peri-urban and rural mangroves of Cameroon, Central Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Deforestation is one of the most ubiquitous forms of land degradation worldwide. Although remote sensing and aerial photographs can supply valuable information on land/use cover changes, they may not regularly be available for some t...

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Main Authors: Nfotabong-Atheull Adolphe, Din Ndongo, Essomè Koum Léopold G, Satyanarayana Behara, Koedam Nico, Dahdouh-Guebas Farid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/7/1/41