The area of Adrar is characterized by a traditional collecting system which one calls
“Foggara it” which is considered the most effective alternative which the man found, in the …

Accepted: 15 April 2023 This paper represents a study on a survey and statistical analysis of
ground water resources in Adrar region in southern Algeria, with a presentation of the used …

In the valley of Saoura, the demand for water for irrigation has increased significantly and
rapidly, it requires mobilization and rational and intensive use of all existing water sources …

The Naâma region contains significant underground water potential that has been little
exploited, especially in the steppe plains around the chotts (El Chergui and El Gharbi), in the …

Man has always wanted to exploit underground water and has thus developed extraordinary
hydraulic works such as foggaras, Aflaj, qanâts, which are techniques and ancestral …

The climatic changes and the dryness which have prevailed for several decades in various
areas of the world, touched particularly the countries of North Africa, Subsaharian Africa, and …

The region of Tadjenanet is in eastern Algeria in the high plains, characterized by a varied
age detritus Mio-Plio-Quaternary. Some geological formations can be an important source of …

In Algeria, as in many other parts of the world, population growth, rapid urbanization, and
economic development weigh heavily on water resources. In order to better manage these …

In the majority of arid regions, the groundwater is the only source of water available for
different uses. It is, however, depleting at very fast rate due to heavy dependence on …

The rarity of rains in the arid and hyper arid regions obliges the local population to seek
hidden in the underground waters. Various techniques of water catchments have been used …