Land use changes and the risk of desertification: the example of Morocco

Authors

  • C.O.A. Coelho Universidade de Aveiro
  • A. Laouina Université Mohamed
  • A.J.D. Ferreira Universidade de Aveiro
  • M. Chaker Université Mohamed
  • R. Naciri Université Mohamed
  • R. Naafa Université Mohamed
  • A.K. Boulet Université Mohamed

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/1647-7723_7_4

Keywords:

Morocco, soil erosion, desertification.

Abstract

The aim of this article is to analyse hydrological and erosive processes leading to soil degradation and desertification in the regions of Ksar El Kebir and Ben Slimane, Northern Morocco, regions that are suffering land use changes and important demographic pressures.

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Published

2000-09-15

Issue

No. 7 (2000)

Section

Articles

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