Low-Level Aerial Survey Techniques
| Author | : International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| Publisher | : ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD) |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : |
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Vegetation mapping
| Author | : A.W. Küchler |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 622 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 9400930836 |
A. W. KOCHLER The intimate intercourse between two or more 2. vegetation maps are scientific tools for ana fields of knowledge often bears interesting and lyzing the environment and the relation valuable fruit. Vegetation maps are such fruit, ships between vegetation and the site on resulting from the union of botany and geogra which it occurs. This helps to explain the phy. The work of botanists can be comprehen distribution of plant communities on the sive only if it includes a consideration of plants basis of the physical and chemical features in space, i. e. in different types of landscapes. At of the landscape. On the other hand, plant this point, the work of geographers becomes communities allow conclusions on the natu important through their development of maps re of the environment; as tools to determine and to analyze distribu 3. vegetation maps are valuable standards of tions in space. Our highly developed knowledge reference for observing and measuring of vegetation is matched by the refinement of changes in the vegetation, their direction cartographic techniques, and maps can now be and their speed, i. e. the rate of change. This is important because the character ofvegeta made that will show the extent and geographical distribution of vegetation anywhere on the sur tion is dynamic and is increasingly affected face of our planet with a remarkable degree of by man; accuracy. 4.
Sustainable Production from Livestock in Sub-Saharan Africa
| Author | : International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| Publisher | : ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD) |
| Total Pages | : 100 |
| Release | : 1988-01-01 |
| Genre | : Animal industry |
| ISBN | : 9789290530961 |
ILCA Annual Report 1987
| Author | : International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| Publisher | : ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD) |
| Total Pages | : 124 |
| Release | : 1982-01-01 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
The productivity of small ruminants in the Maasai pastoral system Kajiado district, Kenya: An introduction to current research
| Author | : P. N. de Leeuw, C. P. Peacock |
| Publisher | : ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD) |
| Total Pages | : 34 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
Pastoral Systems Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD) |
| Total Pages | : 512 |
| Release | : 1983-01-01 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
The Grazing Land Ecosystems of the African Sahel
| Author | : Henry N. Le Houerou |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 291 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 3642744575 |
7. 2 The Pilot Zone of the FerIo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 7. 2. 1 Geographical Zoning and Administrative Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 7. 2. 2 Climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 7. 2. 3 The Substratum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 7. 2. 4 Surface Water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 7. 2. 5 Vegetation and Rangelands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 7. 2. 6 Wildlife. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 7. 2. 7 Livestock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 7. 2. 8 Evolution of Land Use and History of Development . . . . . . . . 170 7. 3 Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 7. 3. 1 Principles, Problems and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 7. 3. 2 Evaluation of Green Herbaceous Biomass by Orbital Remote Sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 7. 3. 3 Evaluation of Range Production from Ground Sampling . . . . 207 7. 3. 4 Low Altitude Systematic Reconnaissance Flights (SRF) . . . . . . 211 7. 3. 5 Practical Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 7. 4 Conclusions on Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 8 General Conclusions: Towards an Ecological Management of the Sahelian Ecosystems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 of Scientific Names. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 . . . . . . . . . . . . Index Animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 VII Abbreviations and Acronyms AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer CILSS Comite Inter-Etats de Lutte contre la Secheresse au Sahel CIPEA Centre International pour l'Elevage en Afrique CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CP Crude Protein (N x 6.
Land Observation by Remote Sensing
| Author | : Buiten |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 670 |
| Release | : 1994-03-07 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9782881249396 |
Focusing on land objects, this textbook for an advanced undergraduate or graduate course describes both the fundamentals of the theory of remote sensing as well as the application of this technique to the fields of agriculture, forestry, land use, land evaluation, agrohydrology, irrigation, nature conservation, and environmental pollution control. An updated translation of the 1990 Dutch edition. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
