Name: 9th FRIEND-Water Global Conference 2023 | Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar
Start: 2023-09-25T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-09-29T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Faculté de Médecine, Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal

9th FRIEND-Water Global Conference 2023 | Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar

from Monday 25 September 2023 (09:00) to Friday 29 September 2023 (15:00)

Monday 25 September 2023

09:00 Registration desk
Registration desk
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 26 September 2023

08:00 Registration desk & Welcome
Registration desk & Welcome
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Faculté de Médecine

09:00 Opening ceremony
Opening ceremony
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Amphitheatre
10:00 Keynote presentations
Keynote presentations
10:00 - 11:00
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

10:00 Keynote - Cheikh Bécaye Gaye

10:30 Keynote - Maciej Zalewski
11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Dual regulation
Dual regulation
11:30 - 13:00
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

11:45 Quantifying Environmental Water Use - Robert MILHOUS (Retired U.S. Geological Survey)

12:00 Two ecohydrological solutions to reduce urban runoff: examples from Lyon (France) and Quérétaro (Mexico) - Pascal BREIL (INRAE)

12:15 Do the water stable isotopes (δ 18 O and δ 2 H) give insight into the hydrological impact of agroforestry systems? The case of Faidherbia albida parklands in the Senegalese Groundnut basin - Djim M L DIONGUE (UCAD)

12:30 The effect of soil moisture on the physiological parameters of millet and groundnut during a period of water deficit at the beginning of rainy season. - Mame Balla NDIAYE (UCAD)

12:45 The augmented biodiversity to improve the domestic waste water cleaning through Nature Based Solutions - Didier ORANGE (IRD)
Hazards data treatment & mapping
Hazards data treatment & mapping
11:30 - 13:00
Room: Room 1
Contributions

11:45 Characterization of extreme high water hydroclimatic events in the complex of lower mono-couffo valley - Domiho Japhet KODJA (LACEEDE/EDP/UAC)

12:00 Spatio-temporal evolution of rainfall extremes in the city of dakar - Franck-Evrard KOFFI (UNIVERSITE FELIX HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY)

12:15 Flood risk zone mapping of the Bonoumin-palmeraie watershed using analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and sensitivity tests methods - Jean DANUMAH (Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d'Application en Télédétection (CURAT))

12:30 Urban sprawl process in Dakar: impact on runoff and flooding - Laurent Pascal M. DIEME (Université Gaston Berger Saint-Louis)

12:45 Rainfall risks and hydro-agricultural developments in the Aga-Foua-Djilas watershed. - Philippe Malick DIONE (Université Assane Seck de Ziguinchor)
Supporting shared water uses in large & transboundary basins
Supporting shared water uses in large & transboundary basins
11:30 - 13:00
Room: Room 2
Contributions

11:45 Use of reanalysis data to estimate water requirements of major crops in the Senegal River Delta - Adja Salamata GASSAMA (Université Gaston Berger Saint-Louis)

12:00 Vulnerability of surface water bodies and development of irrigated agriculture: assessment of the ecological quality of the Guiers lake (Senegal) - Hikimat SAADI (UCAD/EDEQUE)

12:15 Exploring the “Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems” nexus in the Senegal river basin: an approach combining participatory workshops and hydroeconomic modelling - Laura SEGUIN (BRGM)

12:30 Assessing hydrological processes and water uses beyond official data in Africa: examples from the Senegal River Basin - Laurent BRUCKMANN (Université Laval)

12:45 Availability of water resources in the Bango reserve under the anti-salt dam of Diama in the Senegal River delta - Madina BA (UCAD)
13:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 Dual regulation
Dual regulation
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Room 1
Contributions

14:30 Monitoring of shoreline changes using aerial drone photogrammetry in Mediterranean coast - Abderraouf HZAMI (National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies)

14:45 Impacts of the spatial evolution of salinity conductivity and hydrogen potential (ph) in the fisheries of Lake Nokoue (southern Benin). - Florentin TOTIN (Laboratoire Pierre PAGNEY Climat Eau Écosystème et Développement - LACEEDE)

15:00 Caracterizing soil hydraulic properties using best method in a semi-arid agrosysteme parc land (the peanut basin of senegal) - Waly FAYE (UCAD)

15:15 Smartcleangarden concept to provide a value to domestic waste waters in saving waters in tropical cities - Didier ORANGE (IRD)

15:30 Quantifying Environmental Water Use - Robert MILHOUS (Retired U.S. Geological Survey)
WRR in basins and littoral environments
WRR in basins and littoral environments
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

14:30 Assessment of the hydrological resilience of the n’zi river basin in Côte d'Ivoire using the Budyko framework. - Gneneyougou SORO (Université NANGUI ABROGOUA)

14:45 Floods on the Ouémé River basin in Benin: A holistic approach of management - Henri Sourou TOTIN VODOUNON (University of Parakou)

15:00 Trend Analysis of Low Flows in North Algeria - Hind MEDDI (Higher National School of Hydraulics)

15:15 Updating of the intensity-duration-frequency curves (IDF) in the District of Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire). - Kouakou Christian Junior YAO (Laboratoire de Science de la Matière de l’Environnement et de l’Energie Solaire (LASMES) - Université Félix Houphouët Boigny)

15:30 Impacts of climate variability on the resources of the Gambia River watershed - Mamadou NDIONE (UCAD)

15:45 Projected water accounts under climate change in the transboundary Volta River Basin - Moctar DEMBELE (University of Oxford)
Supporting shared water uses in large & transboundary basins
Supporting shared water uses in large & transboundary basins
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Room 2
Contributions

14:30 Opportunities for the Agrarian Dynamics in the West African Floodplains - Aymar BOSSA (University of Abomey-Calavi)

14:45 Impact of infrastructures on inland water presence within the senegal river basin using gis techniques - Mbayang THIAM (UCAD)

15:00 Women in transboundary water conflict resolution in the nile basin: a comparative study between migingo islands in kenya and kagera river in rwanda. - Zipporah MUREITHI (Egerton University)

15:15 The impact of climate variability on water resources in the lac de guiers area - Matar SYLLA (UCAD)

15:30 Pesticides residues accumulation in freshwater and fish in the Guiers Lake basin: Risks for Senegal's strategic water reservoir - Alousseynou BAH (UCAD)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Water related flux/ecosystem services estimation
Water related flux/ecosystem services estimation
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Room 1
Contributions

16:30 Study of the continental waters of the Republic of Djibouti: physico-chemical characteristics and biological (Biodiversity). - Ibrahim SOULEIMAN ABDALLAH (University of Djibouti)

16:45 The impacts of competing freshwater resource uses on quality : case of the transboundary Falémé River (Sénégal) - Ange Bouramanding DIEDHIOU (IRD)

17:00 Forest-Water Nexus: An Evapotranspiration assessment of the Kafue River Sub-Basin using remote sensing - Muyaka KAMAMBA (University of Zambia)
WRR in basins and littoral environments
WRR in basins and littoral environments
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

16:30 The resilience of the Saloum islands (Senegal) in the face of the challenges of access to drinking water: what contribution of the Notto-Diosmone-Palmarin (NDP) transfer system in the governance of water resources in an island environment? - Mouhamadou Mansour NGUIRANE (UCAD/EDEQUE)

16:45 Influence of climate change on the water resources in the Central Andes of Argentina - Rodolfo CHRISTIANSEN (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)

17:00 The role of fishponds in hydrologic regime - Vaclav DAVID (Czech Technical University in Prague)

17:15 Adapting Multireservoir Operation to Long-term Climate Variability Under Climate Change - Vahid ESPANMANESH (Laval University)

17:30 Wavelet analysis of spatio-temporal variability in surface soil moisture under different landuses in southwestern Nigeria - Adedayo ADEWOLE (Obafemi Awolowo University - Ile-Ife -Osun State Nigeria)

17:40 Portrait of the Koular watershed (Central-Western Senegal) to facilitate effective development to curb saline intrusion. - Cheikh Tidiane WADE (UCAD)

17:50 The contribution of the spatial distribution of rainfall for the understanding of the hydrological functioning of the Upper Oum Er-Rbia basin (upstream Machraa Edahk) - Morocco - Nadia LAHLOU (University Mohamed V - Morocco)
Sediment presence & transport in large basins
Sediment presence & transport in large basins
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Room 2
Contributions

16:30 The International Sediment Initiative (ISI) and its Case Studies on Sediment Management in River Basins - Cheng LIU (International Research and Training Center on Erosion and Sedimentation)

17:00 Evolution of rainfall maximum discharge and solid transport in northern Algeria - Faiza HALLOUZ (Djilali BOUNAAMA University of Khemis Miliana)

17:15 First assessment of dissolved and particulate matter biogeochemistry of the Kasaï River - José NLANDU WABAKANGHANZI (DEPARTMENT OF SOIL PHYSIC AND HYDROLOGY / CONGO ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION)

17:30 Risks of overflow and salinization of the marigot of Mbao (Senegal) and their impacts on socio-economic activities. - Saidou NDAO (Université de Thiès)

17:45 Evaluating the Impact of Climate Variability and Anthropogenic Activities on Streamflow Condition in Large River Basin using Budyko-based Functions - Sabab Ali SHAH (Aror University of Art Architecture Design and Heritage Sindh)
18:00 Presenting NUNIEAU: free software for data rescue of hydrometeorological graphic records - Frédéric PONS (CEREMA)
Presenting NUNIEAU: free software for data rescue of hydrometeorological graphic records
- Frédéric PONS (CEREMA)
18:00 - 18:30
Room: Amphitheatre
18:30 Icebreaking Cocktail
Icebreaking Cocktail
18:30 - 20:00
Room: Jardin de la Faculté de Médecine
Wednesday 27 September 2023

08:30 Registration desk & Welcome
Registration desk & Welcome
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Faculté de Médecine
09:00 Water quality relation to land use
Water quality relation to land use
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Room 2
Contributions

09:00 Groundwater quality and risk assessment of heavy metal pollution using water quality index as a communication tool: Evidence from Ejigbo (Lagos-Nigeria) - Isaiah AKOTEYON (Lagos State University)

09:15 The characterization of groundwater and assessment of water quality of the Continental Terminal aquifer in Casamance (Senegal): hydrodynamic - multivariate statistic and hydrochemical approach - Mouhamet Moustapha DIAW (UCAD/EDEQUE/ENIS)

09:30 Spatiotemporal variability of water quality parameters in the Niger River - Moussa BOUBACAR MOUSSA (Université Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier)

09:45 Monitoring Coastal Ecosystem Evolution for a Sustainable Blue food security - Oula AMROUNI (National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies of Tunisia)

10:00 Linking fish assemblages to hydro-morphology and physico-chemical parameters in the Pendjari River (Benin - West Africa) - Simon AHOUANSOU MONTCHO (School of Aquaculture - National University of Agriculture (UNA))

10:15 Application of principal component analysis (PCA) for the physicochemical and bacteriological characterization of a tropical hydro system waters: Case of n'djili river watershed (DRC). - Zouera SANI BOUBACAR GOUBE GAOH (Centre de Recherche en Ressources en eaux du Bassin du Congo - Ecole Regionale de l'Eau - Universite de Kinshasa)
Hydrological modelling
Hydrological modelling
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Room 1
Contributions

09:00 Runoff Sensitivity to Climate Variability and Land Cover Change reveals a second Sahel Hydrological Paradox - Elias NKIAKA (University of Sheffield)

09:15 Mise en place de modèles de prédétermination des débits dans les bassins non jaugés : cas du bassin versant transfrontalier de la Comoé (Côte d’Ivoire - Mali - Burkina - Ghana) - Koffi Eugène KOUAKOU (INP-HB YAMOUSSOUKRO)

09:30 Past and future hydrological extremes analysis over the Senegal river basin - Mamadou Lamine MBAYE (Université Assane SECK de Ziguinchor)

09:45 Application du modèle swat pour la modélisation de l’ecoulement dans un bassin versant peu jauge en zone soudano- sahélienne (burkina faso) - Niang DIAL (Institut International d'Inginierie de l'Eau de l'Environnement (2iE))

10:00 Analysis of the start and end dates of the rainy season in the Kayanga/Geba and Koliba/Corubal river basins (Guinea - Senegal - Guinea-Bissau) - Saly SAMBOU (UCAD)

10:15 Numerical modelling of flooding in sub-Saharan African cities: Insights from Ouagadougou Area - Burkina Faso - Tazen FOWE (International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering)
Development of climate & hydro services
Development of climate & hydro services
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

09:00 HAMR: drought monitoring system - Adam VIZINA (T.G.Masaryk Water Research Institution)

09:15 Valorization of meteorological archives in Côte d’Ivoire - Jean-Emmanuel PATUREL (IRD)

09:30 Hydrosos: Implementing a global Hydrological Status and Outlook System from the bottom up - Lucy BARKER (UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH))

09:45 Innovative approaches in water resources status and forecasting – a global perspective - Nathan RICKARDS (UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology)

10:00 Facilitating access to global runoff data: API and tools for GRDC data sets - Thomas RECKNAGEL (Global Runoff Data Cenrte (GRDC))

10:15 A FRIEND-Water perspective on Bridging Data Knowledge Gaps in Hydrology - Stephan DIETRICH (ICWRGC)

10:20 The Global Runoff Database – A unique archive for river discharge data - Thomas RECKNAGEL (Global Runoff Data Centre (GRDC))
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Understanding and protecting Groundwater resources
Understanding and protecting Groundwater resources
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Room 1
Contributions

11:00 Approach of geophysical prospection (1D) to the knowledge of groundwater resources of the Sissili sub-catchment Burkina-Faso - Moussa D. FAYE (Institut 2IE)

11:15 Assessment of the risk of pollution of an area suitable for the establishment of a water point: case of the department of Yamoussoukro (Central Côte d'Ivoire) - Jules MANGOUA (Université Jean Lorougnon Guédé Daloa)

11:30 The marine intrusion in the Maghreb countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. - Larbi DJABRI (Laboratoire Ressource en Eau & Développement Durable. Université Badji Mokhtar Annaba)

11:45 Groundwater salinity in Senegal : geomorphological factors and spatialisation - Luc DESCROIX (IRD)

12:00 Overexploitation of the Maastrichtian aquifer in Senegal - Maria FAYE (UCAD)

12:15 Functional and statistical study for 3 cycles of the losses with high temporal resolution (1 hour) measured in the bed of the Gardon (France) downstream from Ners (Gard) - Saliou KAMARA (Avignon université/UMR ESPACE/CNRS)

12:30 Rising groundwater levels and pollution in the thiaroye aquifer of Dakar Senegal: water management in a rapidly growing urban environment - Seynabou Cisse FAYE (Geology Department Faculty of Sciences & Techniques - UCAD)

12:45 Assessment of climate extremes on groundwater in Africa and projection of their medium and long term impacts - Komi Mawulom Claude AFAMONDJI (Laboratory of Geosciences Water and Environment of the Faculty of Sciences at the Mohammed V University in Rabat)
Open science & open edu resources in hydrology
Open science & open edu resources in hydrology
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Room 2
Contributions

11:00 Quantifying the uncertainty of ADCP discharge measurements through inter-comparisons - Jérôme LE COZ (INRAE)

11:15 Open and Free Datasets for Hydrology Research: Insights Challenges and Opportunities - Michelle NEWCOMER (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

11:45 Socio-economic assessment of access and management of drinking water in island areas: case of the island of Niodior (Fatick-Senegal) - Oumou NIANG (Institut des Sciences de l'Environnement/UCAD/DAKAR/SENEGAL)
Exploring hydroclimatic variability in large basins
Exploring hydroclimatic variability in large basins
11:00 - 13:15
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

11:00 Variability of the Senegal River floodplain under climate change scenarios - Andrew Ogilvie

11:15 Sensitivity of the GR4J model to different estimating methods of potential evapotranspiration - Ansoumana BODIAN (Université Gaston Berger Saint-Louis)

11:30 Satellite-based Rainfall Estimates to Simulate Daily Streamflow Using a Hydrological Model over Gambia Watershed - Bakary FATY (Direction de la Gestion et de la Planification des Ressources en Eau)

11:45 Open earth observation data for water accounting in large river basins: case of the Volta River basin in West Africa - Moctar DEMBELE (International Water Management Institute (IWMI))

12:00 The great Niaye of Pikine (Dakar): water management in chronic uncertainty - Mouhamed DANGOURA (UCAD)

12:15 Projected changes in the rainfall annual cycle over the Senegal River Basin using CMIP5 bias-corrected simulations - Moussa DIAKHATE (Université Amadou Mahtar MBOW)

12:30 Effect of the SWATPLUS input parameters on the modeling of the Senegal River flow at the Bafing - Bakoye - Faleme - Mousse Landing SANE (UCAD)

12:45 First approaches for the development of the SWAT model in the Senegal River Basin - Abou DIA (UCAD)

13:00 Transboundary basins: Governance and cooperation among African States - Adeyemi OLUSOLA (York University)
12:00 Scientific data mgmt & data exchange in hydrology
Scientific data mgmt & data exchange in hydrology
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Room 2
Contributions

12:00 ROBIN - A Reference Observatory of Basins for international hydrological climate change detection - Jamie HANNAFORD (UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology)

12:15 New time series of gridded climatic variables for Czechia and their potential for nationwide hydrology - Ondrej LEDVINKA (Czech Hydrometeorological Institute)

12:30 The Global Terrestrial Network - Hydrology (GTN-H): a unique source of global hydrological observations - Stephan DIETRICH (ICWRGC)

12:45 The International Soil Moisture Network (ISMN): A permanent service for delivering long-term in situ soil moisture data - Wolfgang KORRES (Federal Institute of Hydrology)
13:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 Advancing Interdisciplinarity & Science for water solutions
Advancing Interdisciplinarity & Science for water solutions
14:30 - 16:20
Room: Room 2
Contributions

14:30 Urban flooding in West Africa: holistic approaches to urban management in West Africa - the case of the propagation of rainfall floods in Cotonou - Ernest AMOUSSOU (AcTNAO interdisciplinary team)

14:45 Impacts of climate change on river sustainability in a semi-arid agricultural region of South Africa - Jane TANNER (Rhodes University)

15:00 Identifying non water-related leverages to improve water security at the local scale - Olivier BARRETEAU (INRAE)

15:15 Using the water footprint concept to understand the link between water scarcity and violent conflicts in the Central-West Africa sub-region. - Elias NKIAKA (University of Sheffield)

15:30 A teaching unit designed in innovative and active pedagogy to understand and meet the climate resilience transdisciplinary challenges that are facing our territories (south and north) labeled by the UNESCO ICIREWARD center - Valerie BORRELL ESTUPINA (Université de Montpellier)

15:45 Charm-EU pilot capstone on climate resilience of farming communities - Dimitri SORO (Université Félix Houphouet-Boigny)
Hydrometeorological variability & indices
Hydrometeorological variability & indices
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Room 1
Contributions

14:30 Investigating past and future changes of hydroclimatic extremes in the Ouémé headwater catchment in West Africa - Aymar BOSSA (University of Abomey-Calavi)

14:45 Study of climate variability in the Mountain District of Côte d'Ivoire (1961 to 2020). - Coulibaly LEREYAHA (UnIversité de MAN)

15:00 Variabilite interannuelle de la pluviometrie de la zone forestiere aux savanes dans le sud-ouest centrafricain - Jean Marie DJEBATA (École Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Bangui)

15:15 Large-Scale Climatic Drivers of Long-term variability in the Frequency of Flood Events across Sub-Saharan Africa - Job EKOLU (Coventry University)

15:30 Water Resources Resilience of the « false » West African Water Tower - Luc DESCROIX (IRD)

15:45 Dry spells in the Ichkeul lake basin (Tunisia): diagnosis of droughts using daily data - Majid MATHLOUTHI (LRSTE)
Innovative observation technologies
Innovative observation technologies
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

14:30 Apport des outils spatiaux dans la compréhension de paramètres hydrologiques dans le bassin versant Djiguimar - Abdoulaye FATY (UCAD)

14:45 Application of remote sensing to water quality parameters over lakes using time series from Sentinel-2 and Landsat-8/9. Study case: laguna grande - bíobio - chile - Santiago YEPEZ (University of Concepción)

15:00 Satellite-based monthly surface water storage database for the Congo basin from 1992-2015 - Benjamin KITAMBO (Laboratoire d'études en géophysique et océanographie spatiales (LEGOS))

15:15 Characterization of flooding in the Mono basin with the HEC RAS model - Ernest AMOUSSOU (Université de Parakou)

15:30 Flood risk management and local development in the Dyonkoto - Boubon strip in Niger: remote sensing approach - Hadiza KIARI FOUGOU (Université de Diffa - Niger)

15:45 Modeling freshwater discharge of poorly monitored African rivers using remote sensing-based land surface model - Komlavi AKPOTI (International Water management Institute)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Advancing Interdisciplinarity & Science for water solutions
Advancing Interdisciplinarity & Science for water solutions
16:30 - 18:15
Room: Room 2
Contributions

16:30 Water balance of ponds and their place in the agropastoral society of the Patar commune (Senegal) - Fatou DIOUF (UCAD)

16:45 Transdisciplinarity - a need for the education of people on the Climate Change: the example of GFS in Senegal - Didier ORANGE (IRD)

17:00 Co-managing scarce water resources in agricultural areas: A stakeholder centred approach - David GWAPEDZA (Rhodes University, South Africa)

17:15 Delegation of public drinking water service management - an alternative to the community management model for improving access to water in rural Senegal. - Samba BA (UCAD/EDEQUE)

17:30 Integrated stormwater management in a context of major development of a new city: case of the urban pole of diamniadio (dakar/senegal) - Bandiougou NDIAYE (UCAD)

17:40 Impacts of socio-economic activities on the quality of water resources in the commune of darou khoudoss. - Vieux Malang DIATTA (UCAD)

17:50 Agriculture urbaine genre et résilience climatique à Korhogo (nord de la Côte d’Ivoire) - Yéboué Stéphane Koissy KOFFI (UNIVERSITE PELEFORO GON COULIBALY DE KORHOGO)
Hydrometeorological variability & indices
Hydrometeorological variability & indices
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Room 1
Contributions

16:30 Effects of climate change on water requirements of orange trees in the Mitidja plain in Algeria - Mohammed MEDDI (Higher National School of Hydraulics)

16:45 Quantifying and partitioning the uncertainties of climate change impacts on hydrology and hydropower potential under 1.50C and 2.00C Global Warming Levels in the Headwaters of the Benue River Basin - Cameroon - Rodric Merime NONKI (Laboratory for Environmental Modeling and Atmospheric Physics (LEMAP) - Department of Physics - Faculty of Sciences - University of Yaoundé 1)

17:15 Analyse spectrale des précipitations mensuelles dans les régions situées au Centre du Sénégal. - Ibraima TOURE (UCAD)

17:30 Hydrological modelling with the SWAT tool of the Sandougou watershed in a context of climate change - Ahmadou Bamba DIENG (UCAD)

17:45 Paradox of water security and governance in the mountain range of fouta djallon - Coura KANE (Université Alioune Diop de Bambey)
Innovative observation technologies
Innovative observation technologies
16:30 - 18:00
Room: Amphitheatre
Contributions

16:30 Harnessing spatial patterns of satellite data for multivariate hydrological model calibration - Moctar DEMBELE (University of Oxford)

16:45 Contribution of remote sensing to flood hazard mapping in the Riviera-Bonoumin watershed in the District of Abidjan (Ivory Coast) - Bi Vami Hermann N'GUESSAN (Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d'Application en Télédétection (CURAT) - Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny)

17:00 Evaluation of global gridded rainfall products in the main hydrosystems of Senegal: Casamance - Gambia - Senegal - Omar GOUDIABY (Université Gaston Berger Saint-Louis)

17:15 Analysis of the performance of satellite products for estimating evapotranspiration in the Senegal River Delta - Papa Malick NDIAYE (Université Gaston Berger Saint-Louis)

17:30 Groundwater Potential Zone mapping using Geographical informationsystem by Fuzzy- Analytic Hierarchy Process in humid area: case study ( Ghar El Melh (North Eastern of Tunisia)) - Amal KOUAIED (Université Tunis El Manar ( faculté des sciences de Tunis El Manar))

17:45 Groundwater Recharge Zone Mapping Using GIS-based Multi-Criteria Evaluation and Analytical Hierarchy Process: A Case Study of Trarza Aquifer (Mauritania) - Aguibou BA (UCAD)
18:00 FIGCC internal meeting
FIGCC internal meeting
18:00 - 19:30
Room: Room 1
Thursday 28 September 2023
09:30 FRIEND-Water WORKSHOP
FRIEND-Water WORKSHOP
09:30 - 18:00
Room: Faculté de Médecine
Contributions

09:30 Presentation of UNESCO IHP-IX and FRIEND-Water

11:00 Brainstorming on FRIEND-Water activities for 2023-2029 (in groups)

14:30 Defining IHP-IX milestones for FRIEND-Water 2023-2029 (in groups)

16:30 Synthesis and next steps
19:00 Gala dinner (Live music from Frères Guissé)
Gala dinner (Live music from Frères Guissé)
19:00 - 21:30
Room: Restaurant La Playa
Friday 29 September 2023

09:00 Presentation and discussion of 23 UPH in Africa & IAHS Africa Regional Committee
Presentation and discussion of 23 UPH in Africa & IAHS Africa Regional Committee
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculté de Médecine

10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00

11:00 Closing ceremony
Closing ceremony
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Amphitheatre, Faculté de Médecine

13:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
13:00 - 14:30

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