Land-use and land-cover dynamics in response to changes in climatic, biological and socio-political forces: The case of southwestern Ethiopia

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 339-355

  Reid, Robin S ^a   Kruska, Russell L ^a   Muthui, Nyawira ^a   Taye, Andualem ^a   Wotton, Sara ^a   Wilson, Cathleen J ^a   Mulatu, Woudyalew ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Driving forces; Ethiopia; Land tenure policy; Land cover change; Land use change; Settlement policy; Trypanosomosis; Tsetse

Indexed keywords

LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; POLITICAL CHANGE; REMOTE SENSING; SOCIAL CHANGE;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 0034105005     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008177712995     Document Type: Article

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