Remote sensing and GIS application in coastal zone management: A case study of Ghana
This presentation provides background on the historical significance of coastal ecosystems and current natural and human-caused threats. A study was undertaken to use Landsat TM and […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): Y.A. Twumasi; A. Manu; T.L. Coleman
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity management using remotely sensed data and GIS technologies: The case of Digya National Park, Ghana
Abstract: Effective management of biodiversity resources in nature reserves requires accurate and up-to-date information to determine the type of land cover and land use over time. […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): Y.A. Twumasi; T.L. Coleman; A. Manu
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Climate, community & biodiversity
This presentation describes the Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA), reviews multiple-benefit projects in Madagascar, and assesses the current carbon market opportunities & limitations with respect […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): B. Vitale
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Land use changes in Madiama Commune
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 […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): R. Wynne; M. Sidi; M. Toure; N. Sengupta; A. Ballo
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Shompole ecotourism development project in Kenya
Contents: 1. Preamble: Painting the picture – ‘History’ 2. Situation analysis: The Maasai experience 3. Land tenure 4. Next Steps 5. objectives 6. Desired Results 7. […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): O.P. Yusuf-Shani
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Kandiwa, Vongai
Country of Origin: Zimbabwe- Start Date: 2004/09/01
- End Date: 2009/07/01
- University: Cornell University
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Keita, Moussa
Country of Origin: Mali- Start Date: 2004/01/01
- End Date: 2006/06/01
- University: University Delta-C
- Degree: DEA
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Agricultural climate change impact: General concerns and findings from Mali, Kenya, Uganda, and Senegal
This paper discusses concerns about the impact of climate change on agriculture. Methods for assessing the impacts of climate change and the results from impact assessments […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): T. Butt; J. Angerer; P. Dyke; M. Kim; R. Kaitho; J. Stuth
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Analyzing changes in productivity and carrying capacity under planned grazing in Madiama Commune, Mali (West Africa)
This presentation addresses the problems of overgrazing and degradation of pasture land. Policies that can increase pasture productivity and improve the carrying capacity and soil quality […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): O. Badini; C. Stockle; J. Jones; M. Bostick; A. Kodio; M. Keita
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Nature, richesse et pouvoir: Un document de travail sur les meilleures pratiques emergentes pour la revitalisation de l’Afrique rurale
Abstract: Les ressources naturelles sont une source majeure de richesse et de pouvoir en Afrique. Elles sont egalement essentielles au developpement rural et a la bonne […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): J. Anderson
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation
