Patterns and drivers of disturbance in tropical forest reserves of southern Ghana
Ghana has retained a substantial area of tropical forests in an extensive network of protected reserves. These forests are impacted by land uses such as logging, mining, and agriculture as well as wildfires. We studied forest disturbance and recovery from 2013 to 2020 using annual maps of forest cov...
Main Authors: | Dan Wanyama, Michael C Wimberly, Foster Mensah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2023-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acd399 |
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