Predictive modeling

Assessment of population dynamics and forest cover change in Yumbe District, Uganda

Sub-Saharan Africa is well endowed with both renewable and non-renewable natural resources critical in supporting several forms of development on the continent. Key among these is natural forest resources. However, the population explosion in sub-Saharan Africa in general and Uganda, in particular, is threatening the survival of these forests due to the associated increasing demand for food, fodder, energy, and land for settlement. The study was conducted in Yumbe district...