Transcript Project Foggara INCOMED-IPOGEA: Water Cultural Heritage A

IPOGEA
UNCCD
Italian Research Center on
Local and Traditional
Knowledge
UNCCD
Foggara. Inventory,
analysis and enhancement
on traditional water
techniques of European
and Saharan drainage
tunnels
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
UNCCD
IV Framework Programme
Environment and Sustainable
Development
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
UNCCD
IV Framework Programme
Environment and Sustainable
Development
International organizations consider traditional
knowledge on the management of water
resources and its innovative use as key
factors of a sustainable development
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
UNCCD
Comparative analysis of
European and Saharan
underground drainage tunnel
systems
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
Spain
Morocco
Italy
Tunisia
Algeria
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
PARTICIPANT 1st
IPOGEA
Matera - Italy
COORDINATING BOARD MEETING
General Project Management and
Scientific
Coordination of all the activities
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
OBJECTIVES
ANALYSIS OF THE EXISTING LITERATURE
BY UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTERS
INVENTORY ON DRAINAGE TUNNELS
EXISTING IN THE COUNTRIES INVOLVED
CHECK OF FUNCTIONING
REHABILITATION, MAINTENANCE AND
POSSIBILITY OF REINTRODUCTION
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
PARTICIPANT 3rd
University Moulay Ismail
MEKNES - MOROCCO
Enhancement of
traditional water supply systems
(Khottaras)
Analysis of the
drainage tunnel systems in the region of
El Guettar and
proposals of improvement
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IV BOARD MEETING
PARTICIPANT 2nd
Sarl Société Sud Timmi
ADRAR - ALGERIA
PARTICIPANT 5th
University of Valencia
Estudi General
Department of Geography
VALENCIA - SPAIN
Classification rehabilitation and
enhancement of Touat, Gourara and
Tidikelt foggaras according to their
historical values and
hydric functions
Analysis of sustainability
of drainage tunnels in Spain
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V BOARD MEETING
PARTICIPANT 1st
CONSULTANTS
PARTICIPANT 4th
Insitut des Regions Arides
MEDENIN - TUNISIA
IPOGEA
Piccola Società Cooperativa
MATERA - ITALY
Innovative study on
drainage tunnel systems existing in Italy
PARTICIPANT 6th
Ecole Polytechnique
d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme
ALGERS - ALGERIA
Archaeological survey of
drainage tunnels
following the historical development
of settlements
CONSULTANTS
VI BOARD MEETING
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
Involving the local population
Workshop
DISSEMINATION
ACTIVITIES
Publication
Exhibition
TECHNICIANS
CONSULTANTS
LOCAL
POPULATIONS
SCIENTIC
RESEARCHERS
Innovative project
UNCCD
New creative solutions to problems of
managing water resources and fighting against
desertification
Enhancement of world heritage and cultural
identity
positive and concrete impact on the quality of life
of the populations involved and on environment
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
UNCCD
Sustainable effect
Decrease of social alienation
by involving participants
Pattern to support policies and
initiatives elsewhere
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
UNCCD
Environmental impact and
ethical considerations
There is no negative environmental impact
Methods of analysis are not invasive
The research will be carried out in conformity
with current laws and with values and principles
of local populations involved
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge
UNCCD
Ongoing project
The research can be correlated with other
European projects on sustainable development
and the fight against desertification
IPOGEA – Italian Research Center on Local and Traditional Knowledge