Oasis extension trajectories in Kebili territory, southern Tunisia: drivers of development and actors’ discourse
Since the 1970s, the Kebili region southern Tunisia has undergone significant territorial changes due to the expansion of date palm plantations based on illicit boreholes tapping the underlying deep aquifers. These private initiatives, called “extensions”, have developed on collective unf...
Main Authors: | Insaf Mekki, Intissar Ferchichi, Nesrine Taouajouti, Abdelaziz Zairi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bologna University press
2022-12-01
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Series: | New Medit |
Online Access: | https://newmedit.iamb.it/2022/12/20/oasis-extension-trajectories-in-kebili-territory-southern-tunisia-drivers-of-development-and-actors-discourse/ |
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