People and pixels in the Sahel: a study linking coarse-resolution remote sensing observations to land users' perceptions of their changing environment in Senegal

Mounting evidence from satellite observations of a re-greening across much of the Sahel and Sudan zones over the past three decades has raised questions about the extent and reversibility of desertification. Historical ground data that could help in interpreting the re-greening are scarce. To fill t...

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Main Authors: Stefanie M. Herrmann, Ibrahima Sall, Oumar Sy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2014-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss3/art29/