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Mauritania

Mauritania

Agency/SectorAssignmentProject Description
COMASUD (Sopex)Strategic Environmental and Social AssessmentA Front End Engineering Design for the construction of an integrated sugar complex is being undertaken and requires an ESIA. The main goal of the industrial project is to produce about 145,000 tonnes of white sugar per year from sugar cane, produced locally, to supply the local market. To optimise revenues, a second goal is to transform the by-products of sugar cane, such as molasses, bagasse and so on into value-added products such as ethanol, electricity, fertilisers, cattle feed and so on.
ForestrySustainable forestry Development of a carbon sequestration scheme, working with local partners in the far west of Burkina Faso, and in Mauritania.
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