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Table 2 Extent of changes in resources derived from the semi-nomadic land use resource maps
From: Community perceptions on spatio-temporal land use changes in the Amboseli ecosystem, southern Kenya
Resource/cover | Percent changes in pastoral resources between 1967 and 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-park-post-park | Post-park-post-settlement | Post-settlement-post-2009 drought | Pre-park-post-2009 drought | |
Grazing area | −21.1 | −11.7 | −14.1 | −46.9 |
Cultivation | 1.4 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 16.8 |
Livestock routes | −31.5 | −32.9 | −15.4 | −61.1 |
Settlement | 7.0 | −0.1 | 5.0 | 11.9 |
Trading centre | 0.0 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
Roads | - | 70.0 | 23.7 | 110.3 |
Bare ground | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.0 |