Topic I - Phytosociological survey and evaluation of tracts of land

Remote sensing

Predevelopment survey: The initial stages

The sub-Sahara African rangeland resource

Rangeland survey in the framework of pastoral development

The use of rangeland inventory and condition surveys

Introduction
Methodology in western Australian surveys
Estimation of stocking rate on grazing areas
Conclusions
Appendix
Bibliography

Review of the discussions

I. Definition of objectives
II. Evaluations
III. The methods used

Under the Chairmanship of Dr. A.K. DIALLO, Veterinary, Director of the National Laboratory for Veterinary Research of Senegal

1.1. Monitoring of ecological change utilising remote sensing techniques and ground control.

1.2. Predevelopment planning covering the role of pastoral surveys in integrated studies; preferred types of imagery.

1.3. Detailed assessments for management purposes and experimentation.

Chairman: A.K. DIALLO
Rapporteur: A. GASTON
Discussion leader: R. PERRY

COMMUNICATIONS

A. BLAIR RAINS; D.J. PRATT; R.E. HODGSON; S. RISOPOULOS; D.G. WILCOX.