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