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AEGE is a student association, created in 2009, managed by 15 engineering With the aim of completing and achieving our curriculum while discovering
students of the Water and Groundwater Department of the National the realities of our future jobs, A.E.G.E is planning a student trip in Morocco
School of Geology of Nancy (E.N.S.G). The association objective is to link from the 15th to the 21th of February 2010.
universities and the industrial sector with the aim of communicating on
technologies, challenges and jobs of the water sector. Water as a resource is world heritage. Its use has been in constant
evolution and has always been vital to humans for: water supply, energy
We are 15 Master’s students in the Water and Groundwater Department production, irrigation, industrial processes… To satisfy these needs in
graduating in 2010. We are specialized in the various fields of the quality and quantity, an integrated management and preservation strategy
Geosciences, especially in water, environmental and groundwater–linked has emerged.
challenges in natural and athropogenic environments. More specifically,
our curriculum allows us to gain global view of the water challenges and to The case of Morocco is particularly interesting. Due to its climate, modern
develop advanced skills in characterization, management, and protection techniques and methods have to be developed to allow water production
of groundwater and shallow water resources; as well as in water treatment as required by the economic and social development while preserving the
and geothermal exploitation. quality and quantity of the resource. This integrated strategy is an example
of sustainable management. Thus we have chosen to prepare a trip in
Since its creation, 3000 junior engineers have graduated from the school, Morocco to discover sustainable solutions in the domain of water and
26% of them work in the water and environment industry. environment in a developing country. Also, we would like to visit several
sites where this strategy is routinely used or could be developed.
• We have plotted several locations of interest on this map of Morocco. The
map represents companies, water agencies or research centers with which
we would like to create a partnership on groundwater and/or environmental
topics.
RABAT
Rural hydraulics
Dams
Desalination of sea water
Radioactive wastes impact FES
Water management
strategies
Sanitation technologies
Water management and treatment
• Water treatment for drinking purposes and processes
• Reverse Osmosis and Desalinization of Seawater
• Urban Hydrology
CASABLANCA BEN SLIMANE
Water treatment Water management • Artificial Storage and Recovery and Coastal hydrology
technologies strategies
Water distribution
BERRECHID
Water and Energy
Industrial contaminated • Dams and hydroelectricty
sites rehabilitation • Geothermal resources
• Solar energy applied to water heating and desalination
MARRAKECH
Desalination unit Contaminated Land Management
using solar energy
Geothermal field
• Impact of radioactive wastes storage
• Acid Mine Drainage
• Industrial contaminated sites remediation