Détails de la publication

UNDERLYING CAUSES AND DRIVERS OF LAND USE/COVER CHANGES IN BENIN: HOW CAN REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM HELP?

Détails de la publication

• Type:Article
• Domaine: Technologie - Post récolte
• Année de publication: 2017
• Auteurs: MAMA V. J., OLOUKOI J., CHABI A., CHABI ADIMI S., DOVONOU T. F.
• Cultures: Land
• Couverture géographique: Centre Bénin
• Mots clés: Multispectral (XS) Spot; Landsat Thematic Mapper; Land use/cover change; Geographical information system; Plant communities indices

Résumé de la publication

This study aims at improving the understanding of the processes of land use/cover change in a Central Region of Benin Republic. In this vein, an integrated approach that links satellite observations of land cover change at fine and temporal resolution to socio-economic analysis of land use change and to growing stock estimation was used.