The Uganda Atlas

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Mabira 2001 ir forest 2001

Mabira Recovery of forest

Mabira forest was heavily encroached upon in the 1970s and early 1980s. In the 1990s, encroachers were evicted and the forest is now on the road to recovery. Note: Enclaves inside Mabira forests are not part of the reserve but public land. The 1974 image shows a dense forest with a few pockets of possible clearing. The

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