DEFORESTATION, TRANSFORMATION INTO SAVANNAH AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE SAVANNAH AND FOREST LANDSCAPES OF BENIN’S SUDANO-GUINEAN ZONE ; DEFORESTACIÓN, SABANIZACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRÍCOLA DE PAISAJES DE SABANAS-BOSQUES EN EL ÁREA SUDANO-GUINEANA DE BENÍN ; Déforestation, savanisation et développement agricole des paysages de savanes-forêts dans la zone soudano-guinéenne du Bénin
The mosaic forest characterising the munic- ipalities of Banté-Glazoué-Ouessé (Collines district) in Benin’s Sudano-Guinean zone is one of the country’s main sources of agricultural produce and charcoal. These mosaic forests are being degraded in dif- ferent ways. A study of their dynamics over space and time, based on interpretations of Landsat-type imagery (MSS 1972, TM 1986 and ETM+ 2006), using a geographic information system and landscape ecology tools, was conducted to support a possible forest restoration programme. The study results were applied, by means of transition matrices and spa... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
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Cirad
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Schlagwörter: | structural indices / transforma- tion processes / deforestation / transfor- mation into savannah / agricultural deve- lopment / Landsat imagery / Benin / métricas de patrones / pro- cesos de transformación / deforestación / sabanización / desarrollo agrícola / imagen Landsat / Benín / indices structuraux / processus de transformation / déforestation / savani- sation / développement agricole / image Landsat / Bénin |
Sprache: | Französisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29264798 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/BFT/article/view/BFT322-66-75 |