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Evaluation of Deforestation in the Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras

Creator:

Wade, Michael C.

Abstract:

Satellite imagery has been a useful tool in monitoring land cover changes, including changes within protected areas. In the 1980’s and 1990’s Honduras created over 100 protected areas, yet few resources have been dedicated to their management. This study used Landsat satellite imagery to evaluate deforestation in the Río Plátano...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project