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RésEau Chad project Republic of Chad & Swiss Confederation. Olivier Sénégas. AP-Swiss – 13 February 2013. Context.
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RésEauChadproject Republic of Chad & SwissConfederation • Olivier Sénégas AP-Swiss – 13 February 2013
Context RésEau project results from the request formulated by Ministry of Water of Chad to the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation in January 2010, concerning the implementation of a project intended on the one hand to reinforce the national capacities in the field of water resources management , and on the other hand to extend the study carried out by UNOSAT in 2005 for UNHCR to improve water potential in existing refugee camps.
Objectives • Improved knowledge of water resources to consolidate and develop initiatives in the sector • Strengthening national capacities in the fields of geology, hydrogeology and geographic information systems (GIS). • Better management of groundwater and surface water.
RésEau: 9 years programme • Phase 1 : 2012 – 2015 Hydrogeology over North and East • Phase 2 : 2015 – 2018 Water quality • Phase 3 : 2018 – 2021 Water management RésEAU I: North and East of Chad
Institutional settings • The project is co-financed by the Republic of Chad (18%) and the Swiss Confederation, for a total of CHF 4.7M • Governance bodies : • Steering committee • Scientific committee • Comité de lecture • Contracting authority: Ministry of Hydraulics (MHUR) • Contractor: UNITAR – UNOSAT. Mandated by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Products SIRE Hydrogeological maps Training Documentation Center
SIRE-SIG ARCHITECTURE SIG / BD ANALYSE / CONSULTATION SIG Eau Logiciel SIG / QGIS (mode expert) BD ouvrages Hydrauliques SITEAU Globe virtuel (mode commun)
Satellite imagery Lithology -> Hydrogeology Structural features Soilmoisture Rainfall Evapotranspiration Population
Ennedi 2013 Mission scientifique 9 • Context • Continental Terminal(yellow) • Carbonifèremarin(blue) • Grèsprimaires(green, brown) • Soclecristallin(pink) • Itinerary • J1 N’DjaménaJ3 AbéchéJ4 IribaJ5 AmdjarassJ10 ArcheïJ12 FadaJ15 MarkeiJ17 Bir KoraaJ21 KalaïtJ22 AbéchéJ24 N’Djaména
Hydrogeologicalmaps 1:200’000 1:500’000
Professionnal Master 1 HydroSIG Hydrogeology and GIS
Professionnal Master 1 HydroSIG • Objective • Train professionals able to analyze and manage groundwater resources • Program within the framework of the BMD reform • Training for students holding a Bachelor of Geology and professionals in the water sector • Flexible program based on the validation of transferable credits • An approach combining "Hydrogeology" and "GIS“ • Career guidance • Partnership and collaboration • CHYN, Neuchâtel University, Switzerland (Suisse) • CUIT: N’djaménaUniversity, Institut Universitaire Polytechnique de Mongo, Centre National d’Appui à la Recherche.
Communication http://unosat-chad.web.cern.ch/unosat-chad/tchad
Olivier Sénégas Chargé de programme RésEAU Tchad UNITAR – UNOSAT olivier.senegas@unitar.org http://www.unitar.org/unosat/