Forests, Farms, and Fallows: The Dynamics of Tree Cover Transition in the Southern Part of the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

Forests, Farms, and Fallows: The Dynamics of Tree Cover Transition in the Southern Part of the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania

Forests and woodlands remain under threat in tropical Africa due to excessive exploitation and inadequate management interventions, and the isolated success stories of tree retention and tree cover transition on African agricultural land are less well documented. In this study, we characterize the s...

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Main Authors: Mathew Mpanda, Almas Kashindye, Ermias Aynekulu, Elvis Jonas, Todd S. Rosenstock, Richard A. Giliba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
deforestation
shifting cultivation
traditional fallow
swiddens
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/6/571

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