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Affiliation United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi, Kenya and Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Sénégal

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Mailing Address Senior Programme Officer Head, Ecosystems Section Scientific Assessment Branch Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA) United Nations Environment Programme P.O.Box 30552 Nairobi 00100 Kenya

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Research Interests Ma specialité concerne le domaine marin, le domaine côtier et les zones humides au Sénégal, mais aussi en Afrique de l'ouest. Je m'occupe de géologie/géomorphologie littorale, d'hydrologie marine et côtière, de pollution marine et côtière, d'amenagements integrés sur les zones marines et côtières ainsi que de manière générale, d'étude des zones d'interface ocean/continent. Je suis Membre du Editorial Board of Wetlands Ecology and Management Journal-Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London ; Membre, NEPAD Water Task Team for the Creation of Centers of Excellencies on Water Sciences and Technology (2005-2006) ; Membre, Académie des Sciences et Techniques du Sénégal (depuis 2006) ; Président de l'ISME (International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems) à Okinawa, Japan (2005-2011) ; et, Chair, United Nations Joint Appeals Board, United Nations Office in Nairobi (2005-2007).

Teaching Interests Depuis 1991, je suis Professeur titulaire des Universités, Université Cheikh Anta Diop dans le Département de Géographie, à Dakar, Sénégal

Publications * For the most recent publications, see: http://www.esalifdiop.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=61 2008 Avec Philippe Rekacewicz. "Gestion de l'eau: entre conflits et coopération," Le monde diplomatique: les blogs du Diplo, le 14 janvier 2008. http://blog.mondediplo.net/2008-01-14-Gestion-de-l-eau-entre-conflits-et-cooperation 2006 Avec A. Singh et P. M'mayi. Africa's lakes: atlas of our changing environment (electronic resource). Nairobi, Kenya: United Nations Environment Programme, in collaboration with the United States Geological Survey. (100 p.) http://www.unep.org/dewa/assessments/EcoSystems/water/Africas_Lakes(5-Apr-06).pdf 2003 Avec Philippe Rekacewicz. Atlas Mondial de l'eau, une penurie annoncée. Paris: Editions Autrement. (63 p.) 2003 Avec I. Cissé, A. A. Tandia, et S. Touré Fall, "Usage incontrôlé des pesticides en agriculture périurbaine: cas de la zone des Niayes au Sénégal," Cahiers d'études et de recherches francophones/Agricultures. Vol 12, no. 3 (Mai-Juin 2003): 181-186. ("Note de recherche") 2002 Avec P. M'mayi et D. Lisbjerg. Vital Water Graphics: An Overview of the State of the World's Fresh and Marine Waters (electronic resource). Nairobi, Kenya: United Nations Environment Programme. (43 p.) http://www.unep.org/dewa/assessments/ecosystems/water/vitalwater/ 2002 Avec C. Gordon, A. K. Semesi et al. "Mangroves of Africa," in Luiz Drude de Lacerda (ed.) Mangroves Ecosystems: Functions and Management. (Berlin; New York; Barcelona; Hong Kong; London; Milan; Paris; Tokyo: Springer Verlag Environmental Science Series) 1999 Avec A. A. Tandia et C. B. Gaye. "Pollution des nappes phréatiques côtières sous environnement semi-urbain par les nitrates: exemple de la nappe de Yeumbeul, Dakar, Sénégal." Journal of African Earth Sciences. United Kingdom: Pergamon; Elsevier Science Ltd. 1999 Avec A. Soumaré et P. S. Diouf. "A perspective of integrated management of a tropical coastal area: the case of the Saloum Biosphere Reserve (Senegal-West Africa)," Coastal management: international journal of marine environment, resources, law and society. Vol. 27 no. 4: 317-328. Seattle, Washington: Taylor and Francis. 1997 Avec B. Kjerfve et L. D. de Lacerda (dirs.) "Mangrove Ecosystem Studies in Latin America and Africa," published by UNESCO, ISME (International Society for Mangroves Ecosystems) and the Forest Service of the USDA. Contact: Forest Service-USDA International Institute for Tropical Forestry PO Box 25000, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico 00928-6302, USA [fax: 1 809 766 6302] 1997 Avec B. Kjerfve et L. D. Lacerda (dirs.) Mangrove ecosystems studies in Latin America and in Africa. Paris: UNESCO-ISME and US Forest Service, Dept. of Agriculture. (349 p.) 1993 (Dir.) Conservation and sustainable utilization of mangrove forests in Latin America and Africa Regions. Mangrove Ecosystems Technical Reports ; vol. 3. Okinawa, Japan: International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems. (262 p.) 1990 (Dir.) La côte ouest-africaine du Saloum (Sénégal) à la Mellacorée (République de Guinée). Paris: ORSTOM (IRD). 2 vols. (Etudes et thèses)

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