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 ENVIRONMENT
LAND AND WATER | THE SEA | FLORA AND FAUNA
LAND AND WATER
Agriculture in Morocco
Overview by the Ministry of Communication

Land, water and migration
The IMAROM project is a study of four oasis areas in southern Morocco and Tunisia. It is concerned with the impact of migration and socio-economic changes on land and water management, including its ecological consequences.

From Foodline to Lifeline: Improving Rural Roads in Morocco
Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank. Precis No. 119. June 1996.

Morocco: Socioeconomic Impact of Rural Roads
Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank. Report No. 15808. June 1996.

ARGAN:
Morocco's tree of life

Rainfed Rural Development in Morocco
Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank. Precis No. 61. May 1994

The Eden Project
Edible perennial plants seen as the solution to desertification

Irrigation in the Draa valley
Project coordinated by the Unité du Génie Rural (U.C.L.-Belgium)

Small-scale irrigation in a multi-ethnic oasis environment
The case of Zaouit Amelkis Village, Southeast Morocco
by Hsain Ilahiane,  Journal of Political Ecology Vol.3 1996

Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
Dchar El Oued, Ait Massoud: two dams for electricity, irrigation and drinking water
THE SEA
Fishing in Morocco
Overview by the Ministry of Communication

Morocco, Spain and fishing
Anatomy of a dispute (Trade and Environment Database)

Morocco's fish stock: dangerous decline
The North Africa Journal,  Issue 28 - May 16, 1998

EU-Morocco fishing agreement
European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab Cooperation (Medea)
FLORA AND FAUNA
The Tortoise Trust
Wildlife Vacations in Morocco, by A C Highfield

BIRDWATCHING

Morocco Birds
A description of the birds to be seen,  from Field Guides Incorporated.

Morocco
Trip report from February, 1994.

Morocco
Trip report from January, 1995.

Southern Morocco
Trip report from March, 1998.

 BOOKS

Morocco Handbook
Anne McLachlan, Keith McLachlan (contributor). Hardcover, 1997

The Birds of Africa
C. Hilary Fry (ed), et al. Hardcover, 1997

Birds of Europe: With North Africa and the Middle East
Lars Jonsson, David Christie (translator). Paperback, 1996

Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa
Stanley Cramp (ed). Hardcover, 1983

Where to Watch Birds in Africa
Nigel Wheatley. Hardcover, 1996
  

Last revised on 09 January, 2002