- SOLICITATION NUMBER: 0002000504
- INSTITUTION: IBRD/IDA
- ISSUE DATE AND TIME: Mar 10,2023 05:00
- CLOSING DATE AND TIME: Mar 21,2023 02:59
Development in general, and that of the emerging countries in particular, requires the mobilization and better management of natural resources, of which water is an essential element, especially groundwater. This resource is recognized as a factor of development and to ensure the control of it for the benefit of development, it is necessary to know it well and to manage it well taking into account the needs of the various sectors. In Benin, the problem of the water sector is characterized by 3 main factors: the expansion of drinking water supply for the population, a large part of which will rely on groundwater; activities and agro-pastoral developments and growing industrial needs means an increase in water requirements, sometimes on restricted areas with the advent of industrial zones; the impacts of climate change.These different uses of water rely mostly on the exploitation of groundwater, which is increasingly solicited for implementing projects in several development sectors as part of the Government Action Program. The impacts of groundwater mobilization by these projects on the quantity and quality of the resource are still quite unknown, which could compromise its sustainable use. In addition, knowledge of the resource (location, level of sustainability), but also the regulation of its use, and the
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