Woody cover trends are estimated for Sahel based on MODIS dry season metrics.
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Interannual fluctuations in foliage density are attenuated to monitor woody plant trends.
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Increases (decreases) are seen in areas of low (high) human population.
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Recent decreases only partially offset a general post-drought increase in Sahelian woody cover.
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