Publications
The Geospatial Unit of the Land and Water Division (NSL) at Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO) and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA organized the second virtual consultation, on 24 March 2022,...
L’occupation du sol est une composante essentielle pour de nombreux domaines, de la gestion de l’eau à l’agriculture, de la lutte contre la désertification à celle contre le changement climatique. La détection des changements de...
West African Land Cover Reference System
25 July 2022
25 July 2022
There is an increasing necessity to provide timely and updated information about the status of land resources. It is well-known that land degradation not only results in reduced food production but also in reduced environmental...
Three options for the sampling design of the field plot clusters of NAFORMA II biophysical survey are compared in this report. Option 1 consists of re-measuring all NAFORMA I field sample plots (3 205 clusters)...
A rapid geospatial analysis of the impact of the Tropical Cyclone Gombe in Mozambique in 2022
04 July 2022
04 July 2022
Mozambique was hit by Tropical Storm Ana on 24 January 2022 and Tropical Cyclone Gombe on 11 March 2022. These extreme weather events caused floods, damages to infrastructure (including roads and electricity poles), the evacuation...