The 2013–2014 vegetation structure map of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, produced using free satellite images and software

Instituto Nacional de Ciencia e Tecnologia para Mudancas Climaticas (INCT-MC), Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico (CNPq), UK Natural Environment Research Council and Oxford University, grant ANR-11-CEPS-003 of the French ‘Agence National de la Recherche’, together with grants to D.W.M. from the Kirk-Turner, Robertson and Recanati-Kaplan Foundations.

• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science

• Publication date

  2018-09-27

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.4102/KOEDOE.V60I1.1497
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