Representing a climatic and ecological transition zone with hot semi-desert and steppe conditions, the Sahel region borders the more humid Sudanian savannas to its south and the dry Sahara …

Jan 29, 2025 · Sahel, semiarid region of western and north-central Africa extending from Senegal eastward to Sudan. It forms a transitional zone between the arid Sahara (desert) to the north …

Aug 16, 2021 · The Sahel is a band of territory in Africa that stretches the length of the continent, from the Atlantic coast of Senegal and Mauritania to the Red Sea coast of Eritrea. The Sahel …

Desertification in the Sahel region is a pressing environmental issue with far-reaching consequences. In this article, we will explore the causes, effects, and potential solutions to …

Oct 21, 2024 · It is a transition zone between the wetter savannahs of Sudan in the south and the drier Sahara in the north. The Sahel is characterized by a hot, semi-arid climate and extends …

The Sahel or Sahel Belt (from Arabic ساحل, sāḥil, shore, border or coast of the Sahara) is a semi-arid tropical savanna ecoregion in Africa, which forms the transitional zone between the …

The Sahel is a narrow belt of land in North Africa. It is a strip of land about 5500 kilometers long and 450 kilometres wide. It lies at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert. The ground is too …

Jun 17, 2019 · Scientists and economists pointed out that inadequate human actions were the main cause of desertification and that droughts only triggered its effects. It was not the first …

Jan 14, 2024 · The Sahel's unique geography, characterized by a transition from the Sahara Desert to the savannas, shapes its distinct ecosystems and influences the lives of the people …

The Sahel forms a transitional zone between the arid Sahara (desert) to the north and the more fertile belt of humid savannas to the south. The Sahel is semiarid steppe, a type of dry …