Protection of aquatic environments

Protection of aquatic environments

LIBERIA: Global steel giant ArcelorMittal fined for pollution

Preservation of the resource

AFRICA: Overexploitation of sand degrades coasts and aquatic biodiversity

Collective sanitation

SENEGAL: Suez wins contract to clean up Hann Bay in Dakar

Water & environment

CAMEROON: Babette Tchonang participates in NASA’s work on the climate crisis

Industry and Climate

MOROCCO: Brilliant Planet sets up a CO2 sequestration plant in the Sahara

Irrigation

SENEGAL: IsDB lends $50 million for the development of the Nianija Bolong watershed

Flood and drought risk

SOUTH AFRICA: in the face of deadly rising waters, the state alerts the population

Flood and drought risk

UGANDA: How rising waters of Lake Albert are shaking ecosystems

Sea and coastline

TOGO: a coastal protection mechanism to counteract coastal erosion

Waste & Recycling

AFRICA: What’s at stake in the global agreement against plastic pollution?

Protection of aquatic environments

AFRICA: The Flipflopi boat explores the impact of waste in the western Indian Ocean

Urban waste management

AFRICA: WasteAid support against plastic pollution in Johannesburg and Douala

Sea and coastline

AFRICA: The Clean Oceans initiative will fund twice as many projects as expected?

Sea and coastline

BENIN: Two marine protected areas created in Donatin and Bouche du Roy

Sea and coastline

BENIN/TOGO: Boskalis wins a €63 million contract to protect coastal areas

Industrial risks

NAMIBIA: First impacts of oil exploration in the Okavango Basin

Biodiversity

IVORY COAST: EU to launch forest cover monitoring program

Waste & Recycling

SENEGAL: UCG and UCAD sign an agreement for the recovery of plastic waste

Collective sanitation

ALGERIA: ONA builds a new wastewater treatment plant in Bouinane

Industrial waters

TUNISIA: Awareness, another card to play to clean up the lake of Bizerte

Biodiversity

GULF OF GUINEA: a region facing the worst oil spill in history

Collective sanitation

TUNISIA: In Djerba, a new project aims to fight against plastic pollution