Development of water resources in Ghana
Project description The French Development Agency has launched a mission to identify rural development projects in the northern part of Ghana.The AFD has requested the support of an expert in irrigation and water-resource management for agricultural development. This project is part of the European programme entitled “Productive investment in the Savannah agro-ecological zone”, which falls […]
Expansion of the Pedro Plains irrigation system (Jamaica)
Project description The NIC (National Irrigation Commission) aims to develop an irrigation infrastructure covering a gross surface area of 10,500 ha in the Pedro Plains. This project is designed to improve agricultural productivity, reduce poverty in the area, and satisfy all water needs. A feasibility study has been launched to examine the possibility of expanding […]
General master plan for hydro-agricultural development in Haiti
Project description In general terms, this study aims to improve understanding of hydro-agricultural systems in the Plaine des Cayes and provide the main elements with which to construct a general hydro-agricultural master plan for the plain and its catchments. The study takes account of the agro-environmental context with regard to climate change, and also with […]
Refurbishment of the Saint-Denis river water catchment for compliance
Project description This strategically located water catchment is made up of a weir and an outlet pond which feeds a gallery cut into the rock. The water then flows by gravity to the Bellepierre treatment plant, which delivers 48% of the drinking water supply for the city of Saint Denis. Consequently, this project is of […]
Feasibility study for the construction of irrigation infrastructure, Morocco
Project description This project aims to conduct feasibility studies with a view to setting up a public-private partnership. It encompasses all stages of the process leading to the signing of the partnership contract for the construction of a 30,000-ha irrigation infrastructure in the Saïss plain. This infrastructure will safeguard local agriculture whilst at the same […]
Renovation of the Bimont dam and associated structures
Project description The Bimont Dam is a strategic structure in the Aix-en-Provence region, providing drinking water supply, agricultural irrigation, flood protection, and electricity production through its two small hydroelectric plants. Classified as Category A, it constitutes an essential safety reserve for several municipalities in the area, while also contributing to the supply of the industrial […]
Establishment of the 2015 -2019 strategic plan for the Volta Basin Authority (VBA)
Project description This project set out to establish a new five-year plan for the VBA (Volta Basin Authority). This consisted of drawing up new strategic guidelines which gave rise to an action plan intended to strengthen the VBA’s role as a transboundary authority. The action plan included various institutional and technical initiatives, as well as […]
Feasibility study for an irrigation network – SOSUCAM
Project description Turnkey project for irrigation of 1,000 ha of rain-fed sugar-cane plantations (detailed works design, implementation of works, running-in, assistance with commissioning, delivery of all equipment).The project consists of a river intake, a 17-km hydraulic network, and a dozen 80-hectare irrigation pivots. Services provided: Full management and supervision of the project for a […]
Reinforcing and securing the Bras de la Plaine water catchment
Project description Commissioned in 1971, this hydroelectric structure exhibited recurring issues that led to numerous reinforcements works over the decades. Despite these costly works, carried out under particularly constrained access conditions, the dam and its counter-dam remained in a state of advanced deterioration. Following a thorough assessment by SCP, which highlighted the unsuitability of the […]
Rehabilitation and modernisation of the Avezac irrigation scheme
Project description Launch of study Total value of contract: €4,200,000Names and functions of SCP participants: Sébastien CAUCHY: Water Engineer and Project Manager Yann FLORIANSICS: Civil Engineer Sylvain SAUVIAT: Agriculture & Irrigation Engineer Magali VERGNET: Project Support Completion of study Value of services provided by SCP: €337,375Names of associated consultants / partners (if applicable):Génie Conseil SA […]