For a better use of irrigation water in the NWSAS : Assessment and recommendations
The North Western Sahara Aquifer System (NWSAS) extends over 1,000,000 Km2 shared by Algeria, Libya and Tunisia. It is home to considerable but almost non-renewable water resources.
See the detailsDeveloping specifications for monitoring systems at the regional level
The OSS has been working for about twenty years to set up a network of long-term ecological monitoring observatories (ROSELT /OSS) and national environmental monitoring systems (NEMSs), and to develop aligned methodologies and standard tools for the benefit of its member countries. However, despite the efforts made, environmental monitoring methods and tools are poorly disseminated and their ownership is still below the expectations.
See the detailsChad | Analyzing the decision-making processes and defining the role of the population
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See the detailsEcology technical guide for data collection and analysis and ecological indicators calculation following the aligned ROSELT/NEMS/OSS approach
Implementing the Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs), in particular the UNFCCC, the UNCBD and the UNCCD, and having them translated at the country level, into National Environmental Action Programs, is based on the establishment of National Environmental Monitoring Systems (NEMSs), which must ensure the collection, processing and circulation of information within environmental observatories.
See the detailsChad | Carrying out a survey to identify and collect existing environmental data and information
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See the detailsBurkina Faso | Carrying out a survey to identify and collect existing environmental data and information
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