International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

Forest cover change due to large scale plantation agriculture and community perception of its impact on climate variability in Nguti sub-division, South West Cameroon Region

Clara Enow Ayombe
  • Clara Enow Ayombe
  • Environment and Livelihood Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Pan-African Institute for Research and Development (PAID-WA), Cameroon.
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Amahui George Amenhwi
  • Amahui George Amenhwi
  • Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Cameroon.
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Mbah Ignatius Ngala
  • Mbah Ignatius Ngala
  • Institute of Agricultural Research for Development-IRAD, Abong-Mbang, East Region, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 10 March 2021
  •  Accepted: 10 June 2021
  •  Published: 31 July 2021

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