In the North of Senegal, for 15 years, the estuary zone has become a hazardous area (floods), because of the human impact (damming). Floods are due to the river and are compounded by the sealing of the mouth of the river. The river flow doesn’t reach its outlet anymore.The legitimacy of “The power of the experts” is at the heart of a contention. In a context of climate change, it is necessary to deepen researches in new experiments, to strengthen the resilience .Flood control strategies are implemented by an aboriginal community : the “Gandiolese”. Their wish is bringing new flood control experiments, given the shortcomings of “The power of the experts”, about the flooding management. Nowadays, it is necessary to renew governance strategies...
International audienceIn Sub-Saharan Africa, 90 % of wetlands provide ecosystem services to societie...
Exogenous rivers are supposed to provide an important resource for the dry countries they traverse. ...
Since the late 1960s, Senegal suffered from the dramatic drought which affected all the Sahel of Wes...
In the North of Senegal, for 15 years, the estuary zone has become a hazardous area (floods), becaus...
Au Nord du Sénégal, depuis 15 ans, la zone de l’estuaire du fleuve Sénégal est devenue une zone à ri...
Tropical rivers are under constant pressure and are subjected to flood control policy and planning. ...
La zone sahélienne est sujette à une forte variabilité hydroclimatique qui se traduit ces dernières ...
La zone sahélienne est sujette à une forte variabilité hydroclimatique qui se traduit ces dernières ...
Depuis la baisse de la ressource en eau dans les années 1970, la moyenne vallée du fleuve Sénégal es...
International audienceWater management is the driving force behind the productivity of the ecosystem...
Formed on the upper basin by the annual monsoon, the flood of Senegal River inundates a vast floodpl...
In Senegal river basin, large dams were built during the 1980’s to secure water resources after a de...
International audienceIn Sub-Saharan Africa, 90 % of wetlands provide ecosystem services to societie...
Exogenous rivers are supposed to provide an important resource for the dry countries they traverse. ...
Since the late 1960s, Senegal suffered from the dramatic drought which affected all the Sahel of Wes...
In the North of Senegal, for 15 years, the estuary zone has become a hazardous area (floods), becaus...
Au Nord du Sénégal, depuis 15 ans, la zone de l’estuaire du fleuve Sénégal est devenue une zone à ri...
Tropical rivers are under constant pressure and are subjected to flood control policy and planning. ...
La zone sahélienne est sujette à une forte variabilité hydroclimatique qui se traduit ces dernières ...
La zone sahélienne est sujette à une forte variabilité hydroclimatique qui se traduit ces dernières ...
Depuis la baisse de la ressource en eau dans les années 1970, la moyenne vallée du fleuve Sénégal es...
International audienceWater management is the driving force behind the productivity of the ecosystem...
Formed on the upper basin by the annual monsoon, the flood of Senegal River inundates a vast floodpl...
In Senegal river basin, large dams were built during the 1980’s to secure water resources after a de...
International audienceIn Sub-Saharan Africa, 90 % of wetlands provide ecosystem services to societie...
Exogenous rivers are supposed to provide an important resource for the dry countries they traverse. ...
Since the late 1960s, Senegal suffered from the dramatic drought which affected all the Sahel of Wes...