Assessing deforestation and fragmentation in a tropical moist forest over 68 years; the impact of roads and legal protection in the Cockpit Country, Jamaica

Minke E. Newman; Kurt P. McLaren; Byron S. Wilson

doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2013.12.033

Assessing deforestation and fragmentation in a tropical moist forest over 68 years; the impact of roads and legal protection in the Cockpit Country, Jamaica

Minke E. Newman, Kurt P. McLaren, Byron S. Wilson

Geography and Environmental Sciences Department

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	138-152
Journal	Forest Ecology and Management
Volume	315
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2013.12.033
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2014

Keywords

Remote sensing
Image classification
Forest fragmentation
Deforestation
Road density

UN SDGs

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