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Solidarity tourism and sustainable co-development of Morocco: technical assistance for waste management
| Country : | Morocco . |
| Client : | Migrations and Development . |
| Start Date : | 2008 |
| Completion Date : | 2009 |
| Value of services : | 30 000$ |
| Funder : | ADEME (French Environment and Energy Management Agency) |
| Associate/Partner : | N/A |
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| Description : |
1. Development of a study methodology for the analysis of « Waste and corresponding life cycle » in 18 “douars” and hostels in the Anti-Atlas region; 2. Proposition of concrete recommendations for (i) the waste collection and treatment phases improvement and (ii) for the environmental quality in tourism sector in the Souss Massa Dra region; 3. Support to the organisation of workshops dedicated to awareness raising and rural authority capacity building; 4. Implementation of practical experiences; 5. Assistance for workshops capitalization to widespread the gained experience. |
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| Description of the Actual Services Provided | Analysis : (i) Characterization of wastes in two pilot sites ; (ii) Extrapolation to the study region; (iv) waste sociology in the concerned douars, analysis of informal institutions. Technical recommandations : (i) recommendations for collection phase optimization ; (ii) recommendations on the technical fields ; (iii) forecast analysis of potential waste flows and preventive strategies; Training : (i) Training for local responsibles, hostel responsibles and trainers ; (ii) Training modules for environmental education and sustainable development; (iii) capitalization ; Practical Experiences : (i) Support to the development of a local bags production site to replace the currently used black bags ; (iii) valorization of composting operations and organical valorization; (iv) Biodiversity discovering tour and promotion of traditionnal activities generating no waste. |