Resources

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How to stop sand in Inner Niger Delta

Sobé and other villages in the Mali River Niger Inner Delta are threatened by the desert’s sand which is coming also in the Debo Lake. […]
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What If We Change Project in the Inner Niger Delta, Mali

The ” What If We Change” project and Wetlands International are working for ecosystems restoration in the Mali River Niger inner delta. In this area […]
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Jaltantra: Floodplains for livelihoods and biodiversity in North Bihar

This video tells the story how biodiversity, livelihoods and wetland management are interlinked in the North Bihar, India. Endikements, roads and other development do not […]
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Cow dung energy in the Inner Niger Delta, Mali

In the Mali River Niger inner delta, people compensate the lack of firewood by using cow dung as an energy source.
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Drought Report by 3 fishermen in the Inner Niger Delta, Mali
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Wetlands and Climate Change Adaptation Brochure

When wetlands are in a healthy, intact condition, they can greatly contribute to increasing our resilience to the impacts of climate change. Wetlands International presents […]
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Good Practices and Lessons Learned in Integrating Ecosystem Conservation and Poverty Reduction Objectives in Wetlands

This study was driven by two objectives: to develop a framework and methodology for assessing the outcomes of conservation-poverty reduction initiatives and to apply it […]
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Good Practices and Lessons Learned in Integrating Ecosystem Conservation and Poverty Reduction Objectives in Wetlands – Policy Brief

This is the policy brief (9 pages) from the WPRP study, which was driven by two objectives: to develop a framework and methodology for assessing the outcomes […]
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Challenges to the integration of wetlands into IWRM: The case of the Inner Niger Delta (Mali) and the Lobau Floodplain (Austria)

Wetlands are too often perceived as standalone elements and are poorly integrated into river basin management. The Ramsar Convention recognizes the critical linkage between wetlands, water and […]
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Making the invisible visible: The Role of Impact Assessments in Climate Change Adaptation Measures

This paper highlights the need to incorporate Ecosystem-based Adaptation approaches as vital components of adaptation strategies. It also calls for the establishment of mechanisms that […]