a window on a changing world 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.) SGT Inc consultant. text bibliography Pictorial works. Remote-sensing images. uv 2016 2016 monographic eng

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x, 219 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 36 cm 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. C�ote 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. [editorial and production team: Comit�e Permanent Inter-�etats de Lutte contre la S�echeresse 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)]. "USAID, CILSS, USGS." Shipping list no.: 2017-0010-S. Also published in French as: Les paysages de l'Afrique de l'Ouest : une fen�etre sur un monde en pleine �evolution. CRDP Program record. Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213) and index (215-219). SGT Inc., contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey G15PC00012 fw----- 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 Environmental degradation Environmental protection Land cover Land use Landscapes Africa, West G2641.G4 L36 2016 ID 1.2:AF 8/2 ID 1.2:AF 8/2 Online version: (OCoLC)987331690 KFH 170123 20170826154132.0 ocn969998983 eng