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Landscapes of West Africa : a window on a changing world.
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- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Africa, West--Environmental conditions.
- Africa, West.
- Environmental degradation--Africa, West.
- Environmental degradation.
- Land use--Africa, West--Pictorial works.
- Land use.
- Land cover--Africa, West--Pictorial works.
- Land cover.
- Landscapes--Africa, West--Pictorial works.
- Landscapes.
- Africa, West--Remote-sensing images.
- Environmental protection--Africa, West.
- Environmental protection.
- Ecology.
- West Africa.
- Genre:
- Government publications
- Pictorial works
- Remote-sensing images
- Remote-sensing images.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 219 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
- Other Title:
- Window on a changing world
- Place of Publication:
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso : Comité Permanent Inter-états de Lutte contre la Sécheresse dans le Sahel (CILSS), 2016.
- 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.
- Notes:
- "USAID, CILLS, USGS."
- Also published in French as: Les paysages de l'Afrique de l'Ouest : une fenêtre sur un monde en pleine évolution.
- CRDP Collection.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213) and index (215-219).
- Online resource; title from PDF cover (USGS, viewed May 16, 2017).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Landscapes of West Africa
- OCLC:
- 987331690
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