Predicting the Potential Impact of Climate Change on Carbon Stock in Semi-Arid West African Savannas

Predicting the Potential Impact of Climate Change on Carbon Stock in Semi-Arid West African Savannas

West African savannas are experiencing rapid land cover change that threatens biodiversity and affects ecosystem productivity through the loss of habitat and biomass, and carbon emissions into the atmosphere exacerbating climate change effects. Therefore, reducing carbon emissions from deforestation...

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Main Authors: Kangbéni Dimobe, Jean Léandre N’djoré Kouakou, Jérôme E. Tondoh, Benewinde J.-B. Zoungrana, Gerald Forkuor, Korotimi Ouédraogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
carbon storage
land use and land cover
forest degradation
random forest regression
modeling
Burkina Faso
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/7/4/124

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