Field visits and technical meetings with local water decision-makers in the Ousja Ghar El Melh region

Field visits and technical meetings with local water decision-makers in the Ousja Ghar El Melh region In the framework of the project “SMART_IWRM Medjerda (PEER7_NAS_USAID) field visits and meetings were conducted, during the period between July 2020 and October 2020, with local water decision-makers in the Ousja Ghar El Melh region such as the CRDA…

12 March 2020_Academic Day at CRTEAN

Academic Day: Meeting with PhD Students & Early Career Researchers The aim of this event is to strengthening the capacity of the PhD Students & Early Career Researchers in groundwater modelling and to benefit from the assistance of the senior expert in resolving specific issues of their case studies.             …

11 March 2020_International Conference on Groundwater Modelling

International Conference on Groundwater Modelling in honor of Prof. Clifford Voss (USGS) International Conference on Groundwater Modelling in honor of Prof. Clifford Voss (USGS) was organised in the aim to exchange of ideas and expertise that it can provide assistance in resolving specific issues of groundwater modelling in Tunisia.                                      During this event, the PEER program…

10 March 2020_Field trip to the pilot area

Field trip to the pilot area Prof Voss met the representatives of the Regional Commissariat of Agricultural Development (CRDA) of the Bizerte region involved in project activities Prof Voss saw and understood the hydrogeological context of the study area and he helped us to resolve technical issues about hydrogeological data and modelling Event Organizer(s): PEER_ESIM…

21 November 2019_Groundwater Prospecting using Geophysical Techniques

Training course “Groundwater Prospecting using Geophysical Techniques During this training,  an expert in Geophysics has presented a theoretical training on the different methods of geophysical prospecting applied to groundwater exploration. After that, practical fieldwork was made using the geophysical instrument “Electrical Resistivity Tomography ERT system 2D/3D. Event Organizer(s): PEER_ESIM Event Date(s) : 21 November 2019 Participant…

12&13 Novembre 2019 Summer School “Use of GIS, Remote Sensing and Geostatistical tools in groundwater potential Mapping”

Summer School “Use of GIS, Remote Sensing and Geostatistical tools in groundwater potential Mapping”  During  two days :                                                        Three theoretical lectures are presented about the (i) Application of GIS, Remote Sensing & Geostatistical Tools in Groundwater Potential Mapping (ii) Presentation of Frequency Ratio Model (iii) Application of Frequency Ratio Model on groundwater mapping Practicle exercices…

28 October 2019_Training Course for young entrepreneurs

Training Course for young entrepreneurs on groundwater quality monitoring During this training, a theoretical presentation about groundwater quality monitoring systems was presented to the future entrepreneurs in the field of renewable energy applications and eco-sustainable farming practices. Then, a field visit was organized in order to show them the groundwater sampling methodologies in situ, afterward,…