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Main Title Landscapes of West Africa : a window on a changing world.
Publisher Comité Permanent Inter-états de Lutte contre la Scheresse dans le Sahel (CILSS),
Year Published 2016
OCLC Number 969998983
Subjects Africa, West--Environmental conditions ; Environmental degradation--Africa, West ; Land use--Africa, West--Pictorial works ; Land cover--Africa, West--Pictorial works ; Landscapes--Africa, West--Pictorial works ; Africa, West--Remote-sensing images ; Environmental protection--Africa, West ; Ecology ; West Africa
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http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo80796
(paper) https://catalog.gpo.gov/fdlpdir/locate.jsp?ItemNumber=0900-I&SYS=000997285
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ELBM  GE160.A358L36 2016 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 12/27/2022
Collation x, 219 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 37 cm
Notes
"USAID, CILSS, USGS." Shipping list no.: 2017-0010-S. Also published in French as: Les paysages de l'Afrique de l'Ouest : une fenãetre sur un monde en pleine évolution. Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213) and index.
Contents Notes
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. Cãote 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.