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Forest cover change patterns in Myanmar (Burma) 1990–2000

Forest cover change patterns in Myanmar (Burma) 1990–2000

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Forest cover change patterns in Myanmar (Burma) 1990–2000

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Full title

Forest cover change patterns in Myanmar (Burma) 1990–2000

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Environmental conservation, 2005-12, Vol.32 (4), p.356-364

Language

English

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Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Myanmar is one of the most forested countries in mainland South-east Asia. These forests support a large number of important species and endemics and have great value for global efforts in biodiversity conservation. Landsat satellite imagery from the 1990s and 2000s was used to develop a countrywide forest map and estimate deforestation. The countr...

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Forest cover change patterns in Myanmar (Burma) 1990–2000

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17245199

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17245199

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ISSN

0376-8929

E-ISSN

1469-4387

DOI

10.1017/S0376892905002493

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