Table 3. Factors associated with changes in percentage tree cover within 29 community use areas (CUAs) in Hukaung Valley Sanctuary during two periods: 2000–2005 and 2005–2010.

Factor (unit)	Mean change in percentage tree cover 2000–2005	Mean change in percentage tree cover 2005–2010
Distance to water bodies (km)	−0.05 ± 1.27	−1.56 ± 2.54
Distance to roads (km)	0.44 ± 0.53	1.07 ± 1.07
Distance to gold mines (km)	0.18 ± 0.04	0.04 ± 0.08
Concession (categorical: inside/outside)	2.70 ± 1.34	−12.29 ± 2.68
Population density (people per km2)	0.03 ± 0.08	−0.11 ± 0.17
Time since settled (years)	−0.04 ± 0.02	0.06 ± 0.04
Adjusted R2	0.53	0.47

Generalized linear model, estimate and standard error, variables with p values below 0.05 are shown in bold.