What Four Decades of Earth Observation Tell us about Land Degradation in the Sahel

From: Mbow, C.; Brandt, M.; Ouedraogo, I.; de Leeuw, J.; Marshall, M. What Four Decades of Earth Observation Tell Us about Land Degradation in the Sahel? Remote Sens. 2015, 7, 4048-4067. Land degradation mechanisms are related to two main categories, one related to climate change and one associated with local human impact, mostly land use … Continue reading What Four Decades of Earth Observation Tell us about Land Degradation in the Sahel

Environmental change in time series – An interdisciplinary study in the Sahel of Mali and Senegal

Our next article is now online in the Journal of Arid Environments: Brandt, M., Romankiewicz, C., Spiekermann, R. & C. Samimi: Environmental change in time series – An interdisciplinary study in the Sahel of Mali and Senegal. Journal of Arid Environments 105, June 2014, Pages 52-63. It is available here: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196314000536 Abstract: Climatic changes and human activities have caused … Continue reading Environmental change in time series – An interdisciplinary study in the Sahel of Mali and Senegal