Title:
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Global change in Africa
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Authors:
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Anny Cazenave, Editor
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York, NY : Springer, 2024
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Series:
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Space science series of ISSI
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-3-031-39273-3
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Format:
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vi, 275 p. / ill. / 23 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Previously published in Surveys in Geophysics, volume 44, Issue 1, 2023./ Includes bibliographical references
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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GE149
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Subjects:
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Africa
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Environmental monitoring--Remote sensing
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Global environmental change
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Human ecology
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Description:
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The main objective of this book is to provide an overview of the benefit of using Earth Observation data to monitor global environmental changes due to natural phenomena and anthropogenic forcing factors over the African continent, and highlight a number of applications of high societal relevance.
The main topics presented in the book concern: water resources, floods and droughts, coastal zones changes and exploitation of mineral resources and its impact on the environment.
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Format :
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In print
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