Abstract
The socio-economic development of the Jeffara of Gabes, located in the southeast of Tunisia, has led to a strong exploitation of the coastal aquifers groundwater which has induced a drying up of the springs that supplied the oases.
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The authors gratefully acknowledge financial support from FFEM (French Facility for Global Environment) and AFD (French Agency for Development).
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Vernoux, JF., Horriche, F., Ghoudi, R., Abdedaiem, S., Hamza, M. (2018). Gabes Jeffara Aquifers Management in Relation with Oasien Ecosystems. In: Kallel, A., Ksibi, M., Ben Dhia, H., Khélifi, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_181
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