• According to James Leten, a researcher, the project will reduce the area under deep inundation in the Inner Niger Delta by 43 percent.
  • Fishermen, Herders and Rice-Farmers of the Inner Niger Delta Facing the Huge Challenge of Adapting to Weakened Floods: A Social...
  • Name of project, programme or organizational unit Support Project for Wetland Management in the Inner Niger Delta.
  • The flooding of the Inner Niger Delta depends on the river flow of the Niger and Bani Rivers, which in turn depend on the rainfall in the Upper Niger Basin.
  • The Inner Niger Delta in Mali is a large wetland that supports the livelihoods of around 2 million cattle breeders, farmers, and fishers.
  • Inner Niger Delta. Timbuktu. Jenné-jeno. Jenné. Niger River. Flood Plain.
  • Located in Mali, West Africa, the Inner Niger Delta (IND) is the largest wetland in the Sahel and the second largest in Africa.
  • The Inner Niger Delta, also known as the Macina, is a large area of lakes and floodplains in the semi-arid Sahel area of central Mali, just south of the Sahara desert.
  • Inner Niger Delta. The Massina ( well Macina ) is about 40,000 km ² flood lowlands with inland delta of the Niger in Mali.
  • The Inner Niger Delta’s (IND) functionality is integrally linked to the river flow arriving from the upstream river basin. It is characterized as a flood pulse driven system.
  • Conflicts in the Sahel region are mounting. The Inner Niger Delta, one of the areas most affected by conflict, is a key ecosystem.
  • This is a SeaWiFS view of the Inner Niger Delta in Mali. Timbuktu is near the top of the image to the right of center where the Niger River changes direction to...