Browsing Knowledge Repository by Country/Region "Sahel"
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Ecologically Sensitive Sites in Africa. Volume 5: Sahel
(UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) , World Bank, 1993)This publication is made in response to requests from task managers in the Africa region who wanted to know the location and properties of the ecologically sensitive sites in Africa to which they could refer while implementing ... -
Ecosystem services and rural livelihoods in the Sahel: environmental accounting and wealth surveys
(UNEP, 2012)This report uses environmental accounting in conjunction with data from the literature to evaluate the costs and benefits of different land use systems in the Sahel on environmental services and ultimately on the populations ... -
Environmental Accounting of National Economic Systems: An Analysis of West African Dryland Countries within a Global Context
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2012)The work evaluates implications of countries’ natural resource use on economic systems. Detailed environmental accounting is provided for 134 national economies with a special focus on five dryland countries of the West ... -
Environmental Accounting of National Economic Systems: An Analysis of West African Dryland Countries within a Global Context - Summary for decision makers
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2012)The work evaluates implications of countries’ natural resource use on economic systems. Detailed environmental accounting is provided for 134 national economies with a special focus on five dryland countries of the West ... -
Land health surveillance: an evidence-based approach to land ecosystem management in the West Africa Sahel
(UNEP, 2012)This report presents the concepts of land health surveillance a science based approach to land health assessment and monitoring. The approach is modelled on evidence-based approaches used in the public health sector, where ... -
Sahel atlas of changing landscapes: tracing trends and variations in vegetation cover and soil condition
(UNEP, 2012)This atlas aims to illustrate a rigorous scientific basis for understanding processes of landscape change in the Sahel and describes landscapes climate vegetation and trends in vegetation and soil health. The atlas provides ...