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Close-up of man looking through a monocular, water behind him and buildings in background.
Waterbird monitoring, Sebkhet Sejoumi.
© Conservation International/photo by Pierre Carret

Monitoring the Dynamics of the Evolution of the Wetland Habitats of Sebkhat Sejoumi using Geographical Information Systems, Tunisia

Grantee Name: Fondation Tour du Valat

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
Tunisia
Amount
$12,330
Dates
May 2019 – Oct 2019
Keywords
Conservation planning, Geographic Information Systems, Habitat conservation and management, Land use planning, Ramsar site, Urban development, Water management
Improve knowledge around Sebkhet Sijoumi by setting up a geo-referenced database in Geographic Information Systems, integrating all the maps and indicators that will be produced. This will strengthen the establishment of a broader database on this Key Biodiversity Area, including all the information that will be collected, produced and synthesized.
Strategic Direction : 1 Support civil society to engage stakeholders in demonstrating integrated approaches for the conservation of biodiversity in coastal areas

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