Publications by authors named "Mohamed Djidel"

Fetzara Lake, considered one of the most important wetlands in northeastern Algeria, was designated a Ramsar site in 2002. The waters in its watershed are affected by salinity, which influences their suitability for irrigation. To identify the factors influencing the quality of these surface waters, geochemical and statistical analyses were carried out on the basis of the results of chemical analyses of 51 samples collected, during two monitoring campaigns, from all the tributaries in the watershed.

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Worldwide, the majority of countries are actively devising strategies to address the challenges associated with unregulated and unmanageable development, the decline in environmental quality and the depletion of valuable agricultural land. This has led to a growing emphasis on understanding land use and land cover. In order to determine a better land use policy, legislators and planners need to know the current distribution of agricultural and urban lands, as well as information about changes in their proportions.

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