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The Sahel region (/səˈhɛl/; from Arabic ساحل (sāḥil [ˈsaːħil]) 'coast, shore') or Sahelian acacia savanna is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is...

desertification for a new ecological balance in the Sahel. The Sahel is a transition area between the very dry North and tropical forests on the coast. It mostly...

The Sahel region of Africa has long experienced a series of historic droughts, dating back to at least the 17th century. The Sahel region is a climate...

monkey can be found in a wide range of wooded habitats, ranging from very dry Sahel woodland to the edge of rainforests. It is also commonly seen in coastal...

Sokoto State listed by LGA:[citation needed]: Sokoto State is in the dry Sahel, surrounded by sandy savannah and isolated hills. With an annual average...

Cameroon). Within their range, these geckos are found in the dry Sahel habitat, as well as in wet or dry savannah habitat. African fat-tailed geckos will spend...

Rainwater harvesting in the Sahel is a combination of "indigenous and innovative" agricultural strategies that "plant the rain" and reduce evaporation...

of migrating birds. As the surrounding landscape is a large swath of dry Sahel across Africa, the swamp is also a haven for migrating mammals, especially...

semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSh). It is located in the dry Sahel surrounded by sandy savannah and isolated hills. With an annual average...

staples, and Gari is made from dried grated cassavas. Rice dishes are also widely eaten in the region, especially in the dry Sahel belt inland. Examples of...

Coastal (Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo) Bijagos (Guinea Bissau) Cape Verde Dry Sahel (Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan, Western...

xeric woodlands Saharan halophytics Permanent Maghreb Temporary Maghreb Dry Sahel Alboran Sea Western Mediterranean Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales...

staples, and gari is made from dried grated cassavas. Rice dishes are also widely eaten in the region, especially in the dry Sahel belt inland. Examples of...

Arabian Peninsula in its natural habitats of dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. The Sahel bush sparrow is a small bird with a large,...

a dry period from 1972 to 1990 and then the period from 1991 onwards which has seen a partial rainfall recovery. During the dry period, the Sahel experienced...

xeric woodlands Saharan halophytics Permanent Maghreb Temporary Maghreb Dry Sahel Levantine Sea Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico...

adaptive characteristics and high performance in hot and dry agro-ecosystems such as in the dry Sahel. The Baggara breed is being improved by breeding projects...

regions with increased drought risks are the Amazon basin, Australia, the Sahel region and India. For example, in 2005, parts of the Amazon basin experienced...

bicolor – cultivated sorghum, also known as durra, jowari, or milo. Native to Sahel region of Africa; naturalized in many places Sorghum brachypodum – Northern...

Sahel ([sa.ɛl], "Sahel") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Dori. Four provinces...