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Table 3 Extent of changes in resources derived from the sedentary 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 | −8.4 | −21 | −20.8 | −50.0 |
Cultivation | 2.6 | 10.4 | 13.3 | 26.4 |
Livestock routes | −16.3 | - | - | - |
Settlement | 3.3 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 16.6 |
Trading centre | 0.8 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 4.8 |
Roads | 26.9 | 25.1 | 32.8 | 179.2 |
Bare ground | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.4 |