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Figures & data
Figure 1 Nakuru and its peri-urban areas, including the study area: Intensive small-scale open-field production (Type 3) and large-scale greenhouse production (Type 4); and the focus area: Large-scale open field production (Type 1) and smallholder production (Type 2).
Figure 2 Decision tree for the demarcation of the four agricultural land use types that shape the urban and peri-urban areas of Nakuru.
Figure 3 Classified agricultural land use types in Nakuru (based on RapidEye satellite imagery and field mapping).
Figure 4 Agricultural patch size distribution in absolute numbers (top) and relative changes (bottom) between 2010 and 2019, as analyzed in the focus area.
Figure 5 Spatiotemporal dynamics of the four agricultural land use types between 2010 and 2019: (A) Changes in Types 3 and 4 in the study area; (B) Changes in Types 1 and 2 in the focus area.
Figure 6 Absolute changes in area of the identified agricultural land use Types 1 and 2 (derived from the focus area).
Figure 7 Absolute changes in area of the identified agricultural land use Types 3 and 4 (derived from the study area).
Figure 8 Typical distributions of the four agricultural land use types and their dominating processes of replacement, fragmentation, and intensification.
