Soft solutions in the Saint Louis MPA
A synthesis of the implementation of soft solutions for coastal protection and the results of monitoring in the MPA of Saint-Louis: March 2019-December 2020 has just been produced. It reports on the work carried out within the framework of the WACA FFEM project “Monitoring of coastal risks and soft solutions in Benin, Senegal and Togo”, […]
Soft solutions in relation to coastal risks
This very rich analysis shows how soft solutions, which are effective responses to coastal erosion, inexpensive, with little negative impact, reversible and complementary to conventional solutions, find their place within the intervention and investment plans. > To the report
Interview with Moussa Sall and Céline Damery: soft solutions against coastal erosion in Senegal (in French)
The French Global Environment Facility (FFEM) has made the resilience of aquatic and coastal ecosystems one of its priority areas of intervention. In Senegal, Togo and Benin, it is financing a project that implements soft solutions to combat coastal erosion, piloted by the Ecological Monitoring Center (CSE) in Dakar, with technical support from the IUCN. […]
First activity report of the WACA-GEF project
The first activity report of the WACA FFEM project (April 2020) reports on the activities of the first year of project implementation (March 2019-February 2020), under the coordination of the CSE. Among the main activities are the following -The processing of many historical data (aerial images, bathymetric data); The constitution of a network of national […]
Gentle solutions for the Langue de Barbarie
The second issue of the MOLOA (Mission d’Observation du Littoral Ouest Africain) newsletter presents the soft solutions deployed on the Langue de Barbarie site, in Senegal, within the framework of the WACA FFEM project, by the Conservatoire du Littoral and the SAVe association. > Download Newsletter 2 > Download newsletter 1
WACA/FFEM project steering committee meeting at the Centre de Suivi Ecologique (12 March 2019)
After the opening speeches (CSE, AFD, FFEM, IUCN MACO), this first steering committee meeting provided the opportunity to review the activities planned for 2019 in Benin, Senegal and Togo. The various partners (CEREMA, Conservatoire du littoral, RAMPAO and PRCM) each presented their programme for 2019.
Signature of the agreement
Project officially launched on Thursday 8 November 2018 in Dakar: Signature of the project agreement by the FFEM and Dakar Ecological Monitoring Centre (CSE) > Signing ceremony