ASSESSMENT 2016 WEST AFRICA COASTAL AREAS / DETAILED MASTER PLAN
Bonin’s coastal waters are crossed by the West African Gas.
Pipeline which runs from Nigeria to Takoradi in Ghana.
‘The transboundary management of the shoreline dynam-
jes between Togo and Benin is also an important issue,
given the extreme sensitivity of coastal systems from
‘Aného in Togo to Grand Popo in Benin and the implica-
tions of the shoreline mobility which must be assessed
‘BENIN
‘The harmonization is ongoing with regard to the zoning
and sectoring of the Benin Coast. The sector boundaries,
will remain the same but the major zones defined in the
SDLAO will be harmonized with the nomenclature used
in Benin and resulting from the master plan for the West
African coastal area : (BJ1-a and BJ1-b), Central West
Zone (BJ1c and BJ2a), East-Center Zone (B.2-b, B2-¢
and BJ2-d) and the East Zone (BJ2-e).
a concerted manner.
BJ1 BENIN WEST AFRICA,
[AGRICULTURE & TOURISM
BJl-a 179 - TOGO BORDER - GRAND POPO
BASELINE
densely nhabted net separated stipe less dense Gwellngs,ratgsuraced road coder back rm the
Dymanics | Beaches and vty unstable andar sandy Tornatons, Formalin of bars an We Tre sore and Gupcaton
Of approximate 22metes Inthe even an exceptional storm tive may
om Grand Popo to the border: the poten af the Kral zone has een highly eroded in the past, then
pete (enn Natal blagnoste Sud)
Takes] Seeury of the population setedpractcaly on We beach Deneficalon of human land use oesreabe
wth the coresponcng stags Inthe longterm, exposure ofthe buldngs nasruclue and poplatons
certain hebesches
Zationa Monitor changes the costal syste. Ratt new bulngs and lsat hm back fam the bach, Daw up &
feed aversion iskpreventin plan Preserve natal rea erin the channels paral to the coe
Priory evel | Very igh onkang-obeovaton Taenave and ego
DEVELOPMENTS SINCE 2010
Evolution of | Rehabltaton ofthe inier state natonalroad Cotonou Hilaondj Construction fa earparkon the beach Bul
Fakes ng ot a high standing Milenniom hotel ranked in Grand Pope, Gae pene. portant development of mar
ket gardening
Coastal pro | Startup phase of coastal protection wih ook fi Environmental impact sudles are underway to ensure that
‘tection ‘Aneho-Sanvi Codji (Togo) and Hillacondji-Grand Popo (Benin) zones can be protected simultaneously and in an
integrated manner
Priory evel | Very igh | Monitoring = Observation|ineniv nd regular
Intensification of the erosion phenomenon affecting Hillacondji and Agoué (10 to
Protected veg ararde | 17 Pe eatin an sea considered as stip of and betwen the se an the
free Border Togo andtveatenin road nase adce oa mame equlorum
phenomenon betveen Agave and Grand-Popa,
pais[ASSESSMENT 2016 WEST AFRICA COASTAL AREAS / DETAILED MASTER PLAN.
BENIN
Transboundary Biosphere Reserve in the Mono Delta (proposed) Tee [alia
WOPA ID: inexistent
{A project supported by GIZ currently allows Togo and Benin to consider the inclusion of the Mono