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Drought and Dependence in the Sahel
International Journal of Health Services, 1978The relationship between human activity and environmental degradation has been documented in numerous studies. With regard to West Africa, E. P. Stebbing was already warning of ecological degradation due to overcultivation and overgrazing in the 1930s.
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International Migration, 1995
This report on international migration from the Sahel (the band of countries which lies just south of the Sahara and extends to the Atlantic) opens with a historical overview of the region which includes a description of the response of its people to periodic droughts (including gradual migration to the south) a look at commercial expansion which led ...
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This report on international migration from the Sahel (the band of countries which lies just south of the Sahara and extends to the Atlantic) opens with a historical overview of the region which includes a description of the response of its people to periodic droughts (including gradual migration to the south) a look at commercial expansion which led ...
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Corruption and The State in the Sahel
2021Abstract Systemic corruption in the Sahel is the outcome of particular historical and institutional trajectories of state-building efforts, of factionalism and patronage, and of the inability of the state apparatus to rely on alternative mechanisms to ensure its survival and legitimacy.
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GeoJournal, 1999
The Sahel region of West Africa is well known as a region of environmental degradation. The reported incidence of desertification has been challenged but persistent and widespread drought is still widely accepted. Drought, defined solely as a function of rainfall, is believed to have commenced in the early 1970s and continued through to the present. It
C.T. Agnew, A. Chappell
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The Sahel region of West Africa is well known as a region of environmental degradation. The reported incidence of desertification has been challenged but persistent and widespread drought is still widely accepted. Drought, defined solely as a function of rainfall, is believed to have commenced in the early 1970s and continued through to the present. It
C.T. Agnew, A. Chappell
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Cahiers d'outre-mer, 1996
Decoudras Pierre-Marie. Sahel. In: Cahiers d'outre-mer. N° 195 - 49e année, Juillet-septembre 1996. Sahel. pp. 225-226.
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Decoudras Pierre-Marie. Sahel. In: Cahiers d'outre-mer. N° 195 - 49e année, Juillet-septembre 1996. Sahel. pp. 225-226.
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Abstract This chapter presents the Sahel crisis as multidimensional. Mali has been in a state of crisis since 2012, Burkina Faso has unraveled very rapidly, while Niger even after the military coup in the summer of 2023 still shows some resilience.
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The Black Scholar, 1974
(1974). The Drought in the Sahel. The Black Scholar: Vol. 5, The Sixth Pan-African Congress, pp. 37-42.
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(1974). The Drought in the Sahel. The Black Scholar: Vol. 5, The Sixth Pan-African Congress, pp. 37-42.
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2000
The Sahel region of West Africa is well known as a region of environmental degradation. The reported incidence of drought and desertification has been challenged but regional desiccation is still widely accepted. This paper investigates the evidence for regional desiccation and in particular the effect of aggregating rainfall statistics across the area.
C. T. Agnew, A. Chappell
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The Sahel region of West Africa is well known as a region of environmental degradation. The reported incidence of drought and desertification has been challenged but regional desiccation is still widely accepted. This paper investigates the evidence for regional desiccation and in particular the effect of aggregating rainfall statistics across the area.
C. T. Agnew, A. Chappell
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