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This chapter examines the geographical meaning of the Sahel, its fluid boundaries, and its spatial dynamics. Unlike other approaches that define the Sahel as a bioclimatic zone or as an ungoverned area, the chapter shows that the Sahel is primarily a space of circulation in which uncertainty has historically been overcome by mobility.
This chapter examines the geographical meaning of the Sahel and its spatial dynamics. Unlike other approaches that define the Sahel as a bioclimatic zone or as an ungoverned area, it shows that the Sahel is primarily a space of circulation in which uncertainty has historically been overcome by mobility.
1 sie 2020 · Maps & Geoservices. General maps; Web-services; ... Sahel Region. Link . Download 2020_un_sahelregion_om.pdf (565.45 KB) Download Image
15 paź 2021 · Following a series of chapters focused on the shaping of the Sahelian space as a region, six chapters explore the distinct national trajectories of the countries of the political Sahel: Senegal, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, and Chad.
Introduction: Political Map of the Sahel. Open in new tab Download slide. At one level, this book is focused on a geographic space—vast, resource poor, and far from the places of dense human habitation, or of the massive consumption of global resources that is usually characterized as “developed.”
28 lis 2019 · The African Sahel region (Sahel in Arabic means shore, border, or coast) forms the transitional zone between Northern African Sahara to the north and the humid Savanna to the south (OECD 2014...
Our contribution proposes a cartography capable of mapping the incessant movement of conditions, limits and possibilities that characterize this strip between the Sahara and the humid Sudanese regions, rendering the areal definition of the Sahel visible and fluid at the same time.
