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Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility Studies of the Integrated Development Program of El Meki Region (60,000km2)

Client

Ministère de l'Hydraulique et de l'Environnement –Direction du Génie Rural

Country

Niger

Beginning

1990

End

1993

Description

The project is part of the national strategy for economic revival. It aims to improve the mobilization and sustainable management of natural resources in the Aïr massifs region over a 35,000 km2 area accommodating 100,000 inhabitants. To this end, an inventory of ground and surface water resources is conducted to assess the surplus in the region and to propose a pilot program for the mobilization of water reserves and their use for the population, livestock and perimeter irrigation supply.

Services

  • Review of the agricultural sector development strategy
  • Initial assessment of water resources and natural resources
  • Pre-feasibility study of master development plans by area
  • Study of population organization and structuring mechanisms
  • Study of agricultural sub-sectors in terms of marketing
  • Multi-criteria analysis, proposal of a development master plan and technical and economic study
  • Study of the construction and renovation of 2,070 wells
  • Land use and agricultural development of 12,960ha of oasis garden
  • Fight against sand and water erosion

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