The Effect of Land Cover Change on Soil Properties around Kibale National Park in South Western Uganda

Table 1

showing land use and cover changes.

	1973	%	1987	%	2009	%
Built up areas	9	0.5	18	1	28	1.5
Grasslands	15	1	49	3	36	1.9
Small-scale farming	760	41	1259	69	1308	71.4
Tea plantations	15	1	48	3	178	9.7
Tropical forest	828	45	385	21	254	13.8
Woodlands	207	11	74	4	29	1.6