The environmental imprints and complexes of social dynamics in rural Africa: Cases from Zimbabwe and Ghana

Geoforum

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 221-237

  Elliott, Jennifer A ^a   Campbell, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; GIS; Multi directional change; Narrative; Patch dynamic change; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; FIELD SURVEY; GIS; LAND MANAGEMENT; LAND USE CHANGE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VEGETATION;

GHANA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0036126497     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7185(01)00035-5     Document Type: Article

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