Land use changes in Madiama Commune
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2005
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Wallingford, Oxon; Cambridge, Mass.: CABI Publishing
Abstract
In chapter 5, Wynne et al. combine remote sensing and ground truthing in the analysis of land use change during a fifty-year period (1952-2002) in the Commune of Madiama. The chapter documents the dramatic shift in land use from pastoral to crop-based production systems.
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Grazing systems, Farming systems, Remote sensing, Land use management, Pastoralism, Ground truthing, Madiama commune, Crop production, Pastoral systems, Ecosystem