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Landscapes of West Africa : a window on a changing world

Title
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 (CLISS), 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)].
Publication
  • Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso : CILSS, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel, editor, author, publisher.
  • EROS Data Center, editor, author, cartographer.
  • University of Arizona, editor, author.
  • U.S.A.I.D./West Africa, editor, author.
  • Geological Survey (U.S.), sponsoring body.
Description
x, 219 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color); 36 cm
Uniform Title
Paysages de l'Afrique de l'Ouest.
Subject
  • 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
  • West Africa
Genre/Form
  • Pictorial works.
  • Remote-sensing images.
Note
  • "USAID, CILSS, USGS."
  • Shipping List #: 2017-0010-S. Shipping List Date: 01/26/2017.
  • Also published in French as: Les paysages de l'Afrique de l'Ouest : une fenêtre sur un monde en pleine évolution.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
OCLC
  • ocn969998983
  • SCSB-1875429
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library