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Spatial Analysis of Ecological Risks for WACA Projects along the Mauritania Coast
Author: WACA Mauritania program
This publication presents an ecological spatial analysis of two World Bank–supported WACA sub-projects in Mauritania: the Nouadhibou Boat Parking Development and the Nouakchott Dune Rehabilitation Project. It assesses potential biodiversity impacts and critical habitats in coastal zones of global ecological importance, with a strong focus on migratory birds and sea turtles. The report finds limited risks to natural habitats, outlines targeted mitigation measures, and proposes practical net-gain actions to strengthen coastal resilience and biodiversity conservation.
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Spatial Analysis of Ecological Risks associated with coastal stabilization and management works of the Mono River Mouth ‘‘Bouche du Roy’’ in Benin
Author: WACA ResIP-Benin
Benin’s coastline is eroding at some of the highest rates in the world, putting ecosystems, livelihoods, and infrastructure at risk. This publication examines a proposed WACA ResIP sub-project at the Bouche du Roy, designed to reduce flooding and control erosion through engineered and nature-based solutions. It focuses on strengthening the project’s Environmental and Social Impact Assessment to better align with World Bank biodiversity standards and protect critical natural habitats.
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Arrêté d'approbation de l'Evaluation Environmentale et Social Strategique (EESS)
Author: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable et de la Transition Ecologique
Documentation relative au projet WACA, principalement sur les questions de sauvegardes environnementales. -
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Order approving the Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment (SESA)
Author: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable et de la Transition Ecologique
Documentation relating to the WACA project, mainly on environmental safeguard issues.
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Arrêté d'approbation de l'Etude d'Impact Environmental et Social (EIES)
Author: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable et de la Transition Ecologique
Documentation relative au projet WACA, principalement sur les questions de sauvegardes environnementales.
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Order approving the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)
Author: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable et de la Transition Ecologique
Document relating to the WACA project, mainly on environmental safeguard issues.
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Arrêté d'approbation du Constat d'Impact Environmental et Social (CIES)
Author: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable et de la Transition Ecologique
Documentation relative au projet WACA, principalement sur les questions de sauvegardes environnementales.
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Order approving the Environmental and Social Impact Statement (ESIS)
Author: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable et de la Transition Ecologique
Document relating to the WACA project, mainly on environmental safeguard issues.
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Mise en place d’un éco-organisme pour la gestion des bouteilles plastiques au Sénégal : options et potentialités
Author: World Bank, WACA
Ce rapport a été préparé par la Banque Mondiale dans le cadre du Programme de gestion du littoral ouest-africain (WACA), qui couvre 17 pays côtiers et insulaires de l’Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre.
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Ghana, Guinea-Conakry Mangroves Reports
Author: WACA, World Bank, GPS, NDF, PROBLUE
The objective of the current study is to estimate the total economic value (TEV) of current mangrove areas in Ghana and Guinea-Conakry by considering the whole range of benefits they provide, and to use those estimated values in economic cost‑benefit analyses.
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Setting up an eco-organisation to manage plastic bottles in Senegal: options and potential - Recycling
Author: WACA, World Bank, NDF, PROBLUE
This report describes how setting up an eco-organisation in Senegal, as stipulated in the 2020 law on plastic products, would make it possible to achieve significant results in the fight against pollution from plastic bottles.
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Technical Report: Understanding the Nexus of Mangroves and Women in Ghana
Author: WACA, World Bank, GPS, NDF, PROBLUE
The objective of this study was to assist understanding of the nexus between mangrove cultivation and restoration, and women in coastal Ghana by covering two broad areas; women’s use of mangroves and women’s role in conservation and restoration of mangroves.
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Technical Report: Understanding the Nexus of Mangroves and Women in Guinea-Conakry
Author: WACA, World Bank, GPS, NDF, PROBLUE
The objective of the current study is to gain a better understanding of the relationship between women and mangroves and understand the role of women in the use and rehabilitation of mangroves in the Republic of Guinea.
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Technical Report: West Africa Coastal Areas High-Level Platform Benefits of Mangrove Afforestation and Restoration Programs in Ghana
Author: WACA, World Bank, GPS, NDF, PROBLUE
The objective of the current study is to estimate the total economic value (TEV) of current mangrove areas in Ghana by considering the whole range of benefits they provide, and to use those estimated values in economic cost‑benefit analyses.
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Technical Report: West Africa Coastal Areas High‑Level Platform Benefits of Mangrove Afforestation and Restoration Programs in Guinea‑Conakry
Author: WACA, World Bank, GPS, NDF, PROBLUE
The objectives of the current study are to estimate the total economic value (TEV) of current mangrove areas in Guinea, considering the whole range of benefits from mangroves; and to use those estimated values in economic cost‑benefit analyses.