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Video
Tenir l’océan à distance en Afrique de l’Ouest
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
En cette semaine de la Journée mondiale de l’océan, rappelons-nous qu’un tiers de la population d’Afrique de l’Ouest vit sur le littoral. Elle est confrontée à la montée des eaux et à l’érosion côtière qui détruit chaque année entre 23 et 30 mètres de terre. Le Programme de gestion du littoral ouest-africain (WACA) aide les pays africains à y faire face en leur fournissant des ressources techniques et financières adaptées.
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Living on the Edge: Dovi’s Story
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
Dovi Woollens has lived along the coast of Baguida, Togo for her entire life. She makes her living from the sea, by selling fish and seafood in her local community. In recent years, Dovi has struggled to make ends meet because fish are no longer as plentiful, and it’s harder to have a good catch. All along the coast of West Africa, fishermen and women like Dovi face similar threats to their livelihood. They are on the frontlines of climate change, coastal erosion and pollution.
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Video
Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg: The Dire Threat of Climate Change
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
Climate Change and Ocean Systems specialist, Professor Ove Hoegh-Gulderg, conveys his regret for being unable to attend the Blue Economy Conference in Mauritius. He emphasizes the important of urgent global action on climate change and ocean conservation to prevent a disastrous loss of ocean habit that will have very damaging consequences to people and the environment. The ocean is essential for life on earth, and supports millions of species and billions of people.
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Video
Erosion, floods and pollution are costly to West Africa
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
Madji (left) spent her childhood on the beaches of Bargny Guedj, Senegal, but her grandfather's house where she stayed as a child no longer exists today, carried away by the waves.Thousands of people living along the coasts of West Africa share the same story as Madji. Beyond the shattered lives, this harsh consequence of erosion, pollution and floods is very expensive in Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and Togo.
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2019 Private Sector Communique
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
Dialogue with private sector: How can the private sector be more involved in the implementation of actions to strengthen the resilience of the West African coastal zone in the face of climate change??
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Publication
Communiqué du secteur privé 2019
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
Dialogue avec le secteur privé: Comment impliquer davantage le secteur privé dans la mise en œuvre des actions visant à renforcer la résilience du littoral ouest-africain face aux changements climatiques ?
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WACA News | October 2019
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
A summary of different activities and initiatives from WACA and partners.
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WACA News | June 2019
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
A summary of different activities and initiatives from WACA and partners.
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WACA News | December 2016
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
A summary of different activities and initiatives from WACA and partners.
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WACA News | December 2017
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
A summary of different activities and initiatives from WACA and partners.
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WACA News | October 2017
Auteur: West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)
A summary of different activities and initiatives from WACA and partners.
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Brochure
Integrated Management Plan for Coastal Areas In Senegal
Auteur: Prepared by Etienne Baijot with contributions from Mamadou Dione and Nick Marchesi
The main objective of the project "Establishment of an integrated coastal zone management plan in Senegal" (EuropeAid/130397/D/SER/SN) is to support the Government of Senegal in preparing an integrated coastal zone management plan that takes into account the fight against coastal erosion and adaptation to climate change.
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Brochure
Plan de gestion integree des zones cotieres du Sénégal
Auteur: Prepared by Etienne Baijot with contributions from Mamadou Dione and Nick Marchesi
Le projet « Etablissement d’un plan de gestion intégrée des zones côtières au Sénégal » (EuropeAid/130397/D/SER/SN) a pour principal objectif d’appuyer le Gouvernement du Sénégal à préparer un plan de gestion intégrée des zones côtières qui prenne en compte la lutte contre l’érosion côtière et l’adaptation au changement climatique.
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Brochure
Multi-Sectoral Investment Plan for Côte d'Ivoire
Auteur: Mr. Cédric A. LOMBARDO, Project Coordinator, Director of BeDevelopment
The target area of the WACA Grand Lahou project is the Bandama estuary in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. It is located on the center of the south coast of the country, on the Gulf of Guinea, at the mouth of the Bandama River.
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Brochure
Plan d’investissement multisectoriel pour la Côte d'Ivoire
Auteur: Mr. Cédric A. LOMBARDO, Project Coordinator, Director of BeDevelopment
La zone cible du projet WACA Grand Lahou est l’estuaire du Bandama, en Côte d'Ivoire, Afrique de l'Ouest. Il est situé sur au centre du littoral sud du pays, au bord du golfe de Guinée, à l'embouchure du fleuve Bandama.