Short description of the best practice

Lutte contre la salinisation des rizières par la construction de digues anti sel.

Location

Région de Ziguinchor

If the location has well defined boundaries, specify its extension in hectares:

1200.0

Estimated population living in the location:

357.0

Brief description of the natural environment within the specified location.

Dunes littorals traversées de dépressions humides.
Terres sablonneuses soit marécageuses et bien drainées.
Climat tropical avec une saison des pluies (juin-octobre) et une saison sèche.
précipitation de 1000 à 1500mm.
Température moyenne annuelle 26,7°C|
Plat. le plateau ne dépasse guère 30 mètres.

Prevailing socio-economic conditions of those living in the location and/or nearby

communautaire
Agriculture
sous produits de la forêt.
Faible.

On the basis of which criteria and/or indicator(s) (not related to The Strategy) the proposed practice and corresponding technology has been considered as 'best'?

Superficies salées récupérées.
Productivité des terres.

Main problems addressed by the best practice

Récupération des terres salées
organisation pour une GDT

Outline specific land degradation problems addressed by the best practice

Salinisation

Specify the objectives of the best practice

Augmenter la production de riz
Organisation des populations

Brief description of main activities, by objective

TRAVAUX D’ENDIGUEMENT ET DE REALISATION
DES OUVRAGES
Renforcement des capacités.

Short description and technical specifications of the technology

Construction de digues anti sel et de retenue avec une forte
intensité de main-d’oeuvre locale, de la formation des
partenaires de base et du suivi hydrologique et agricole.|

Name and address of the institution developing the technology

ENDA ACAS|ENDA- ACAS
Email : acas@enda.sn

Was the technology developed in partnership?

Yes

List the partners:

OCB

Specify the framework within which the technology was promoted

• Local initiative

Was the participation of local stakeholders, including CSOs, fostered in the development of the technology?

Yes

List local stakeholders involved:

ENDA Acas
OCB
PAM

For the stakeholders listed above, specify their role in the design, introduction, use and maintenance of the technology, if any.

ENDA Acas: Expertise, formation, appui financier
PAM: Appui en nature
OCB: Mise en eouvre, exécution.|

Was the population living in the location and/or nearby involved in the development of the technology?

Yes

By means of what?

• Participatory approaches

Describe on-site impacts (the major two impacts by category)

Augmention des revenus
Meilleure qualité de l'eau
nouvelles espèces
Augmentation des superficies cultivées.

Describe the major two off-site (i.e. not occurring in the location but in the surrounding areas) impacts

Augmentation du revenu des ménages
renforcement des connaissances de populations

Impact on biodiversity and climate change

Explain the reasons:

Réapparition des nénuphars

Has a cost-benefit analysis been carried out?

Has a cost-benefit analysis been carried out?

No

Was the technology disseminated/introduced to other locations?

Was the technology disseminated/introduced to other locations?

Yes

Where?

Site de Kagnobon

Can you identify the three main conditions that led to the success of the presented best practice/technology?

expertise de ENDA
Engagement populaire
Moyens financiers

Replicability

In your opinion, the best practice/technology you have proposed can be replicated, although with some level of adaptation, elsewhere?

Yes

At which level?

• Local
• Sub-national

Related to human resources

renforcement de capacités

Related to financial aspects

Nécessité de moyens financiers conséquents-

Related to technical aspects

Pénébilité des travaux;