Transect analysis - Brief Description

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Transect mapping is a tool used to describe the location and distribution of resources, the landscape and main land uses. It further allows participants to identify constraints and opportunities with specific reference to locations or particular ecosystems situated along the transect. The tool involves outdoor activities, on-field observation, discussions and diagramming. One output is a transect map.

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