Recent Changes of Floods and Related Impacts in Niger Based on the ANADIA Niger Flood Database

Recent Changes of Floods and Related Impacts in Niger Based on the ANADIA Niger Flood Database

During the last two decades, the sub-Saharan region has experienced unusual floods that have differentially impacted the region. No official and precise data regarding flood damage and impacts on the population are available, and the magnitude of events are not easily evaluated. Most previous studie...

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Main Authors: Edoardo Fiorillo, Alfonso Crisci, Hassimou Issa, Giampiero Maracchi, Marco Morabito, Vieri Tarchiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Climate
Subjects:
Niger
Sahel
West Africa
flood statistics
vulnerability
land cover changes
climate changes
remote sensing
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/6/3/59

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