AFD was asked to support the Communauté Forestière du Moyen-Ouémé (CoForMO) in Benin on a project financed by the French Global Environment Facility (FGEF) to assess the relevance and feasibility of using mobile data collection and centralization tools to improve the monitoring system. As part of this project, based on the CoForMO inventories, the Laboratoire…
Considering intra-household inequalities to better guide public aid in Senegal Measuring poverty and inequality in a country is a central concern for development economists. This study will help guide policy measures to help people living below the poverty line. This measure is generally based on household consumption surveys, which fail to take account of the…
The SWOT satellite was launched in December 2022 as part of a Franco-American CNES-NASA mission, with support from the UK and Canadian space agencies. The budget of close to USD 1 billion with PIA also provides for the preparation of products to exploit the satellite data collected, on which CNES and NASA had been actively…
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) is the cooperation body between the four countries of the lower river basin: Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. Since 2007, as part of WHYCOS and IWRM, the MRC has led the Mekong-HYCOS (2007-2012) and Mekong-HYCOS Follow-up (2016-2017) projects. These two projects led to the installation of more than 30 hydrological…
The “Alpages sentinelles” research-action network was set up in the Écrins National Park in 2007 following severe drought. Its aim is to anticipate …
In early 2017, the north of Peru was hit by very heavy rain, landslides and deadly floods. The state …
Access to water is a major concern for China, which has only 7% of the world’s water resources …
With a host of facilities no longer in working order, the rural populations of the nine communes of the Mbam and …
Entomological surveillance network and early detection of arboviruses
Towards customised storage and transport temperatures for frozen and deep-frozen products
Public policies and sustainability indicators in agriculture. For a ‘ramping up’ of the use of farm sustainability indicators in agri-environmental public action and the construction of a Big and Open Data strategy on sustainability data at INRAE.
