IMAROM project

Aims

The project aimed at identifying the socio-economic and bio-physical conditions under which migration and migration remittances can contribute to increased and sustainable investments in irrigated oasis agriculture in oases Moroccan and Tunisian oases.

Besides the identification of the enabling conditions for successful promotion of the agricultural development, imarom aimed to assess the ecological consequences of current changes in land and water management in oases. This is important, since increasing pressure on land and water resources might endanger the future sustainability of oasis agriculture.