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 »
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 01, 2023
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 »
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 »
April 15, 2023
Tunisia: Water Stress Issue At Heart of Saied/Belati Meeting #AfricaClimateCrisis
The issue of water stress and the best ways to deal with it took centre stage at a meeting on Friday evening between President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed and Minister of… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Tunisia: Plastic Accounts for 80% of Marine Litter in Mediterranean
Plastic accounts for 80% of the marine litter dispersed in the marine and coastal environment of three Mediterranean countries, namely Tunisia, Italy and Lebanon, results of the… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Tunisia: Dam Fill Rate Reaches Barely 29 Percent As of Dec. 14
The dam fill rate reached barely 29% as of December 14, 2022, i.e. a global stock of water reserves of about 677.72 million m3 against 952.3 million m3 in the same period of 2021,… Read more »
November 03, 2022
Tunisia: Zarat Harbour in Gabes Faces Collapse, Fishermen Call for Immediate Action
The Zarat fishing harbour in the governorate of Gabes is facing collapse as silting threatens the livelihood of fishermen and their vessels, for the harbour entrance goes as low as… Read more »