Les Paysages De L'Afrique De L' Ouest : une fen�etre sur un monde en pleine evolution /
Fen�etre sur un monde en pleine evolution
[�equipe de r�edaction et de production: 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)].
- x, 219 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 36 cm
"USAID, CILSS, USGS." Shipping list no.: 2017-0010-S. CRDP Program record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213) and index (215-219).
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.
Issued also in English with the title: Landscapes of West Africa : a window on a changing world.
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.