Patterns, causes and consequences of land use/cover dynamics in the Gumara watershed of lake Tana basin, Northwestern Ethiopia

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Mesfin Anteneh Wubie
Mohammed Assen
Melanie D. Nicolau
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[1] Bahir Dar University,Department of Geography and environmental studies
[2] Addis Ababa University,Department of Geography and environmental studies
[3] University of South Africa UNISA,Department of Geography
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Gumara watershed; Land use/cover change; Remote sensing; Socio-economic factors;
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10.1186/s40068-016-0058-1
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