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* Figure 1. Smallholder productivity for maize, tobacco, and overall cultivation.
* Figure 2. Land demand vs. availability
* Figure 3. Historical increase in Malawi's protected area
* Figure 4. Rates of change in protected areas
* Figure 5. Increase in land under protection relative to growth in population
* Figure 6. Land area and number of parks and reserves in Malawi
* Figure 7. Rationale for protecting Malawi's reserves and parks
* Figure 8. Wood demand versus sustainable supply in Malawi
Figure 9. General framework for PLUS analysis
Figure 10. Primary reference data for Mulanje Forest Reserve
Figure 11. Primary reference data for Zomba-Malosa Forest Reserves.
Figure 12. Primary reference data for Liwonde National Park.
Figure 13. Primary reference data for Dzalanyama Forest Reserve.
Figure 14. Primary reference data for Vwaza Wildlife Reserve.
Figure 15. Agricultural suitability model.
Figure 16. Agricultural suitability model inputs for Mulanje.
Figure 17. Agricultural suitability model inputs for Zomba-Malosa.
Figure 18. Agricultural suitability model inputs for Liwonde.
Figure 19. Agricultural suitability model inputs for Dzalanyama.
Figure 20. Agricultural suitability model inputs for Vwaza
Figure 21. Agricultural suitability model results for Mulanje.
Figure 22. Agricultural suitability model results for Zomba-Malosa.
Figure 23. Agricultural suitability model results for Liwonde.
Figure 24. Agricultural suitability model results for Dzalanyama.
Figure 25. Agricultural suitability model results for Vwaza.
Figure 26. Erosion hazard model.
Figure 27. Erosion hazard model inputs for Mulanje
Figure 28. Erosion hazard model inputs for Zomba-Malosa.
Figure 29. Erosion hazard model inputs for Liwonde.
Figure 30. Erosion hazard model inputs for Dzalanyama.
Figure 31. Erosion hazard model inputs for Vwaza.
Figure 32. Erosion hazard model results for Mulanje.
Figure 33. Erosion hazard model results for Zomba-Malosa
Figure 34. Erosion hazard model results for Liwonde.
Figure 35. Erosion hazard model results for Dzalanyama.
Figure 36. Erosion hazard model results for Vwaza
Figure 37. Environmental suitability model results for Mulanje
Figure 38. Environmental suitability model results for Zomba Malosa
Figure 39. Environmental suitability model results for Liwonde
Figure 40. Environmental suitability model results for Dzalanyama
Figure 41. Environmental suitability model results for Vwaza
Figure 42. Population pressure model
Figure 43. Access model
Figure 44. Population and access model results for Mulanje
Figure 45. Population and access model results for Zomba-Malosa
Figure 46. Population and access model results for Liwonde
Figure 47. Population and access model results for Dzalanyama
Figure 48. Population and access model results for Vwaza
Figure 49. Income model
Figure 50. Utilization model
Figure 51. Comparison of sun elevation and azimuth for satellite image acquisition dates
Figure 52. Derived bands (MSAVI and Greenness) used in the unsupervised classification using Thematic Mapper satellite images
Figure 53. Impact model
Figure 54. Land cover mapping and change evaluation for Mulanje
Figure 55. Land cover mapping and change evaluation for Zomba-Malosa
Figure 56. Land cover mapping and change evaluation for Liwonde
Figure 57. Land cover mapping and change evaluation for Dzalanyama
Figure 58. Land cover mapping and change evaluation for Vwaza
* Figure 59. Land cover change (1984-1994) by class for Mulanje
* Figure 60. Land cover change (1984-1994) by class for Zomba-Malosa
* Figure 61. Land cover change (1984-1994) by class for Liwonde
* Figure 62 . Land cover change (1984-1994) by class for Dzalanyama
* Figure 63. Land cover change (1984-1994) by class for Vwaza
Figure 64. Population pressure combined with change and access for Mulanje
Figure 65. Population pressure combined with change and access for Zomba-Malosa
Figure 66. Population pressure combined with change and access for Liwonde
Figure 67. Population pressure combined with change and access for Dzalanyama
Figure 68. Population pressure combined with change and access for Vwaza.
Figure 69. Soils of protected areas (FAO 1:5,000,000)
Figure 70. Length of the growing period for protected areas (LREP 1:250,000)
Figure 71. Digital elevation model of Malawi (USGS 1.0 km)
Figure 72. Agriculture suitability model results for all protected areas
Figure 73. Scale and spatial resolution: slope in Zomba-Malosa from various source
Figure 74. Comparison of LREP soils map with FAO national soils map
Figure 75. Erosion hazard under traditional management for all protected areas
Figure 76. Erosion hazard under improved traditional management for all protected areas
Figure 77. Comparison of erosion hazard model output with Level 2 and national data
Figure 78. Direct population pressure
Figure 79. Potential population pressure
Figure 80. Land cover in 1991 for protected areas
* Figure 81. Land cover change analysis on all protected areas (1973 - 1991)
Figure 82. Comparison of 1994 land cover with 1991 national map in Vwaza
Figure 83. Comparison of 1984-1994 land cover changes with 1973-1991 national map
Figure 84. Framework for decision making

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