Description:
This paper examines the dynamics of land use changes in Kitendeni wildlife
corridor and their impacts on biodiversity. Data on land use/cover changes were obtained
through interpretation of aerial photographs for 1952 and 1982 and satellite imagery for
2000. The field survey was conducted on the Tanzanian side of the corridor in Lerangw'a,
Kitendeni, Irkaswa and Kamwanga villages, which border the corridor. The survey involved
observations, interviews and discussions with indigenous people, previous researchers ...