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CAYOR RONERAIE REGENERATION AND VILLAGE REFORESTATION PROJECT IN SENEGAL

Senegal

Project

The intervention focused mainly on the "forest inventory" component of the study whose reference area covers 970,000 ha in the administrative region of Thies. This component consisted of a reconnaissance forest inventory which involved, according to sampling rates of 1 to 5% :

  • 37,130 ha of Sahelian forest areas,
  • 10,240 ha of Sahelian agro-silvicultural areas,
  • 2,450 ha of reforestation

and this, with a view to identifying the typology of woody resources and their spatial distribution.

Our mission

  • Specific inventory of roasted tree stands over an area of 13,640 ha according to survey rates of 1 to 5%,
  • Elaboration of a structural typology and determination of volumes,
  • Research into the best ways to involve the local population.