Landscapes of West Africa : a window on a changing world / [editorial and production team : Comité Permanent Inter-états de Lutte contre la Sécheresse dans le Sahel (CILSS), U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation and Science (USGS EROS) Center, University of Arizona, U.S. Agency for International Development/West Africa (USAID/WA)].
- Additional Titles
- Window on a changing world
- Published
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso : Comité Permanent Inter-états de Lutte contre la Sécheresse dans le Sahel (CILSS), [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 219 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)
- Additional Creators
- Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel, EROS Data Center, University of Arizona, U.S. Agency for International Development/West Africa, Geological Survey (U.S.), and SGT Inc
Access Online
- Restrictions on Access
- Free-to-read Unrestricted online access
- Contents
- Chapter 1: West Africa's changing environment 1.1. Landscapes and physical geography -- 1.2. Approach to monitoring land resources -- 1.3. Drivers of land changes -- 1.4. Land productivity -- 1.5. Land use and land cover trends from 1975 to 2013 -- Chapter 2: Country profiles, land use and land cover, and trends 2.1. Benin -- 2.2. Burkina Faso -- 2.3. Cabo Verde -- 2.4. Côte d'Ivoire -- 2.5. Gambia (The) -- 2.6. Ghana -- 2.7. Guinea -- 2.8. Guinea-Bissau -- 2.9. Liberia -- 2.10. Mali -- 2.11. Mauritania -- 2.12. Niger -- 2.13. Nigeria -- 2.14. Senegal -- 2.15. Sierra Leone -- 2.16. Chad -- 2.17. Togo.
- Report Numbers
- ID 1.2:AF 8/2
- Subject(s)
- Environmental degradation—Africa, West
- Land use—Africa, West—Pictorial works
- Land cover—Africa, West—Pictorial works
- Landscapes—Africa, West—Pictorial works
- Environmental protection—Africa, West
- Ecology
- Environmental degradation
- Environmental protection
- Land cover
- Land use
- Landscapes
- Africa, West—Environmental conditions
- Africa, West—Remote-sensing images
- Africa, West
- Genre(s)
- Note
- "USAID, CILSS, USGS."
"2016." - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213) and index (215-219).
- Funding Information
- SGT Inc., contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey G15PC00012
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