Land Use Data for Latitude 4.75 Longitude 6.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Upper Orashi forests |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
GoatsPigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BananasCassava
Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil tree crops (forestry plantations only)
Rice Paddy
Roots tubers
Sorghum
Taro (Coco Yam)
Yams
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269270 to 299
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
75 to 100above 100
Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.
