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February 29
Tunisia: Italian Waste Scandal - 16 People Arrested in Italy
Sixteen people were arrested and 11 precautionary measures were taken on Thursday morning in Italy as part of an operation led by the Judicial Police of the Anti-Mafia… Read more »
January 08
Tunisia: INM Takes Delivery of Five Air Pollutants Monitoring Stations Under Nettunit Project
The National Institute of Meteorology (French: INM) said Monday it had received three fixed stations to monitor air pollutants, such as sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide… Read more »
December 21, 2023
Tunisia: Call to Implement Research Programmes to Mitigate Climate Change (Belâati)
Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries Abdel Monêm Belâati urged that efforts should be focused on agricultural research programmes, and that solutions… Read more »
December 11, 2023
Tunisia: Local Elections/Nabeul 2 - Candidates Undertake to Solve Health, Environment-Related Issues
Solving health and environmental problems caused by the regional landfill site, regularising the land situation of state-owned agricultural land and improving infrastructure top… Read more »
December 05, 2023
Tunisia: 'Tunisian Health System's Response to Climate Change Impacts Has Been Proactive and Comprehensive' (Ali Mrabet)
"The Tunisian health system's response to the climate change impacts has been proactive and comprehensive, especially as Tunisia is one of the countries most affected by these… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Tunisia: FAO Holds Workshop On Feasibility Study for Production of Organic Agricultural Products in Tunisia
"The potential of organic agriculture in Tunisia has been the subject of a landmark study, the results of which have been presented to the various national partners in this sector,… Read more »
October 23, 2023
Tunisia: Pomegranate Harvest Down By 40 in Beja
The pomegranate harvest in the governorate of Beja this season is estimated at 10,000 tonnes, down 40% on recent years (16,000 tonnes), according to the Local Authority for… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Tunisia: Prime Minister Holds Phone Call With Libyan Counterpart After Devastating Storm
Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani held a phone call on Monday evening with the head of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaiba, following the storm and floods… Read more »
September 03, 2023
Tunisia: FTDES - State Oversees Development of Mineral Water Sector and Neglects Quality of Water Supplied By Sonede
"While the State is struggling to guarantee the right to drinking water of sufficient quality and quantity, the mineral water sector is enjoying notable prosperity," says the… Read more »
August 13, 2023
Tunisia: Bizerte - Mami Beach Hosts 'Clean Up Beach' Event
Mami beach in Ras Jebel and its campsite hosted a "Clean up Beach" public event on Saturday in the presence of the Minister of the Environment, Leila Chikhaoui, and the Governor of… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Tunisia: Fires Since 24 July 2023 in Several Forest Areas Under Control (Moa)
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries said on Thursday that it had brought under control all the fires that broke out on July 24, 25 and 26, 2023 in several… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Tunisia: Fire in Beja - One Death Reported in Nefza
A school director died from asphyxiation due to the various fires that have been reported in Nefza (Beja Governorate) since Monday. Read more »
Tunisia: Fire Breaks Out in Djebel Zaghdoud in El Oueslatia, Kairouan
A fire broke out on Tuesday morning in the Khanguet El Ouechtata forest at Djebel Zaghdoud in the El Oueslatia delegation in the governorate of Kairouan, near the control centre… Read more »
Tunisia: 450 Hectares of Maritime Pine Ravaged By Melloula Fire
The forest fires which had broken out on July 12, 2023 in the Melloula forests in Tabarka (Governorate of Jendouba, north-west Tunisia) had ravaged 450 hectares of maritime pine,… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Tunisia: National Army Units Deployed to Counter Melloula Fire
National Army units, including Army, Air Force, and Tunisian Navy, are still deployed in the region of Melloula, of Jendouba Governorate, to contain the blaze and aid the… Read more »
Tunisia: Devastating Fires Engulf Melloula Village, Residents Evacuated
Devastating fires have once again erupted in the locality of Melloula in Tabarka, of Jendouba Governorate, encircling the village from all sides, as Civil Protection agents proceed… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Tunisia: Jendouba-Fire - Melloula Border Post Provisionally Shut Down
The Tunisian authorities temporarily shut down the Melloula border post in the Tabarka (Jenouba) delegation on Wednesday evening due to the spread of two fires which have broken… Read more »
July 01, 2023
Tunisia: Zaghouan - Project for Five Domestic Waste Processing Centres Blocked for Ten Years
Most of the delegations in the Zaghouan governorate are in the grip of a disastrous environmental situation due to the blockage of the project to set up domestic waste processing… Read more »
Tunisia: Mahdia Beaches in Central-Eastern Tunisia Increasingly Attracting Sea Turtles
Fourteen nests of loggerhead sea turtles, known as "Caretta Caretta", were discovered on Saturday on the beaches of El Ghadabna, El Manakaa and El Khamara in the Mahdia region… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Tunisia: Dutch PM Expresses His Country's Willingness to Invest More in Tunisia, Particularly in Water and Renewable Energies
During a telephone conversation with President Kais Saied on Monday afternoon, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte expressed his country's willingness to invest further in Tunisia,… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Tunisia: April 2023 Marked By Rainfall Deficit (Inm)
Tunisia, already in a situation of water stress, suffered a rainfall deficit in April 2023. The total rainfall for the month (27 main stations) was 481.3 mm, while the normal for… Read more »
Tunisia: Ebrd-EU-Elec'recyclage - Inauguration of Non-Hazardous Industrial Waste Recycling Facility in Tunisia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Union and Elec'Recyclage officially inaugurated a non-hazardous industrial waste recycling facility in… Read more »
May 30, 2023
Tunisia: Dam Fill Rates Up to 36.5 Percent in Northern Tunisia, 11.3 Percent in Midland and 9.2 Percent in Cap Bon
Dam fill rates have reached 36.5% in the north, 11.3% in the midland and 9.2% in Cap Bon, the National Observatory for Agriculture (ONAGRI) said on Tuesday. Read more »
May 04, 2023
Tunisia: Need to Announce State of Drought As Natural Disaster in Tunisia, Adopt Urgent Plan to Manage Crisis - Expert #AfricaClimateCrisis
Expert in water resources and climate change Raoudha Gafrej called on Thursday to officially announce the state of drought as a natural disaster experienced by Tunisia, stressing… Read more »
Tunisia: Young Entrepreneurs Showcase Their Circular Economy Projects in Tunis Medina #AfricaClimateHope
Open door days aimed at publicising projects of young Tunisian entrepreneurs in the field of the circular economy through recycling of waste and rubbish began on Thursday in the… Read more »
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