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IMAGE 2 was used to define three climate change scenarios for dryland west Africa. Changes in precipitation and the resulting shift in aridity class are shown using maps. The three scenarios cover a wide range of possible changes in climate and related impacts.
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van den Born, G., Leemans, R., Schaeffer, M. (2004). Climate Change Scenarios for Dryland West Africa, 1990–2050. In: Dietz, A.J., Ruben, R., Verhagen, A. (eds) The Impact of Climate Change on Drylands. Environment & Policy, vol 39. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2158-5_5
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