Regional Knowledge Exchange workshop on Decision- support Tools and Models September, 2013, Djerba, Tunisia Strategic approches to integrated management of land, water and Livelihoods along an aridity gradient: Tunisia
Project objectives -Farmer level *enhancement of water productivity (Wheat): Supplemental irrigation (SI, scheduling), varieties, cultural practices… *Water saving and environmental protection (Citrus): Deficit irrigation (DI, scheduling), cultural practices…. -Watershed level Sustainable management of surface water resources (Oued Rmel): rainfall/ runoff
Sites Nabeul Tunis Nabeul Kelibia Beni Khalled Mornag Governorate Ben Arous Governorate Nabeul Watershed Oued R'mel 50 km x 50 km
Surface water resources
Tools and models WP/HI Ky Deficit irrigation DI Supplemental irrigation SI AquacropCropwat GR/SWAT Runoff Hydrological approche
Wheat production in Tunisia
Citrus production in Tunisia
Hydrological approach
Annual precipitation (Oued Rmel)
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