Research Article

Assessing the Health of Akamkpa Forest Reserves in Southeastern Part of Nigeria Using Remote Sensing Techniques

Table 4

Percentage change of vegetation indices.

Forest reservesNDVI (% change)EVI (% change)
2010–20142014–20182010–20182010–20142014–20182010–2018

Afi River−6.495.16−2.34−9.610.29−9.35
Achara Ihe16.70−3.1816.585.26−7.50−2.63
Agoi10.38−2.3510.214.97−10.47−6.02
Cross River North5.772.7311.821.48−0.730.74
Cross River South15.132.0123.658.55−4.993.13
Ekinta River4.2219.6232.272.916.509.59
Gabu13.12−4.3811.542.80−5.78−3.15
Ikom17.94−2.4318.689.69−5.603.55
Ikrigon10.37−0.8413.142.56−4.38−1.92
Lower Enyong12.60−0.9216.727.16−12.26−5.97
Oban group0.818.4812.81−0.56−5.32−5.85
Obieze-Isu32.44−5.7132.0820.75−14.323.46
Umon Ndealichi10.822.1717.847.03−8.33−1.89
Uwet Odot10.344.2320.567.78−8.51−1.39
Yache4.340.006.211.03−2.39−1.38