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Land Cover Mapping in West Africa: A Collaborative Process · Sankore

Land Cover Mapping in West Africa: A Collaborative Process

2024LandJournalOpen access

10.3390/land13101712 Full text6 citations

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11 authors across 10 institutions in 7 countries.

Foster MensahFirst authorCorresponding
- University of Ghana (GH)
- Centre for Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Services (GH)
Fatima Mushtaq
Paul Bartel
Jacob Abramowitz
Emil Cherrington
Mansour Mahamane
- Agrhymet Regional Centre (NE)
Bako Mamane
- Agrhymet Regional Centre (NE)
Amadou Dieye
- Centre de Suivi Ecologique (SN)
Patrice Sanou
Glory Enaruvbe
- African Regional Institute for Geospatial Information Science and Technology (NG)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
Ndeye MarSenior author
- Sahara and Sahel Observatory (TN)

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Land Use and Ecosystem Serviceslevel 3 · 0.99
Soil and Land Suitability Analysislevel 3 · 0.99
Remote Sensing in Agriculturelevel 3 · 0.98

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openalexseen September 9, 2026
2024 · Land · 6 citations
https://openalex.org/W4403584540