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DÉSENCLAVEMENT DES RÉGIONS DE MATAM ET TAMBACOUDA : Macky Sall annonce un programme spécial d'urgenc...
Le Soleil | 18 Aug 2006
Face à lenclavement de zones situées dans les régions de Matam, Tambacounda et une partie de Saint-Louis...
 Senegal | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Road Building
European Union Disburses CFA 53 Billion For Roads
Cameroon Tribune | 17 Aug 2006
An agreement was signed to yesterday in Yaounde to formalise the project.
 Cameroon | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Road Building | Transport
Les travaux de réhabilitation de l'avenue Elengesa prennent dans 4 mois
Potentiel | 07 Aug 2006
Le vice-ministre des Travaux publics et infrastructures, Laurent Batumona a quitté son bureau vendredi dernier pour aller palper du doigt lavancement des travaux.
 Congo | the Democratic Republic of the | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Public Transport | Road Building | Urban Areas
L'Union Européenne projette de financer les routes africaines
L'Avenir | 18 Jul 2006
LUnion européenne a décidé la semaine passée de financer, à hauteur de 5,6 milliards deuros la construction ou lamélioration dinfrastructures en Afrique.
 Congo | the Democratic Republic of the | Poverty Reduction
Réhabilitation de l'axe Mutengene-Kumba
Cameroon Tribune | 17 Jul 2006
Les travaux du premier lot ont été officiellement lancés samedi dernier.
 Cameroon | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Road Building
Booming business expected on Kigali-Nyamata road - Mayor
British Association of Landscape Industries | 13 Jul 2006
The Mayor of Bugesera Gaspard Musonera has said that once completed, the Kicukiro-Nyamata road will boost business in the District.
 Rwanda | Economics and the Environment | Planning and Management of Development | Public Transport | Road Building
TRAVAUX PUBLICS: Ghoul sur les chantiers d'Alger
Le Soir D'Algerie | 12 Jul 2006
Le ministre des Travaux publics Amar Ghoul a effectué hier une visite dinspection sur plusieurs chantiers de la capitale.
 Algeria | Public Transport | Road Building | Tourism and Biodiversity
Six cents kilomètres de routes à réhabiliter dans le Bas-Fleuve
Potentiel | 10 Jul 2006
Les routes constituent lun des goulots détranglement du développement socio-économique de certaines provinces de la RDC.
 Congo | the Democratic Republic of the | Poverty Reduction | Public Transport
Route Melong-Dschang : contre vents et montagnes
cameroon-tribune.net | 07 Jun 2006
Commencés le 1er mars 2004, les travaux de construction de la route Melong-Dschang avancent doucement malgré ladversité à nulle autre pareille de la nature.
 Economics and the Environment | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Public Transport | Road Building | Cameroon
New rural road opens
The New Times | 02 Jun 2006
Farmers in Kayonza District are to benefit from a new 22 Km marram road that is expected to boost economic activities in the area.
 Poverty Reduction | Road Building | Rwanda
ELARGISSEMENT DE LA NATIONALE 1 - Pour prévenir les inondations : Les assurances des entreprises à l...
Le Quotidien | 01 Jun 2006
Le ministre dEtat, ministre des Infrastructures, de lEquipement, des Transports terrestres et des Transports maritimes intérieurs, a procédé, hier, à une visite de terrain.
 Floods | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Road Building | Urban Planning | Senegal
Route nationale N°1 - Habib Sy, ministre d'Etat : « Il n'y aura pas d'inondation »
Le Soleil | 01 Jun 2006
le Ministre dEtat Habib Sy a indiqué que les désagréments connus pendant la saison des pluies 2005 ne se répèteront pas.
 Floods | National Policies and Environmental Laws | Planning and Management of Development | Poverty Reduction | Road Building | Urban Environment | Urban Planning | Senegal
Des mesures d'indemnisation des victimes de travaux de réhabilitation des routes
Potentiel | 19 May 2006
Dans une étude publiée au mois davril dernier sur lévaluation environnementale et sociale des programmes Puspres et Puaacv, lUnité de coordination des projets (Ucop) indique les modes de calcul des dommages subis par les populations du fait des travaux de réhabilitation des routes et dautres infrastructures publiques.
 Urban Environment | Public Transport | Road Building | Loss of Vegetation | National Policies and Environmental Laws | Poverty Reduction | Planning and Management of Development | Encroachment on Ecosystems | Urban Planning
Renforcement des mécanismes de gestion de l'impact environnemental et social
Potentiel | 09 May 2006
Il a fallu quun ensemble dOng se réclamant défenseur des intérêts des pygmées dans la mise en œuvre du volet infrastructures routières du Puspres pour que lUcop, se rende compte de la nécessité dintégrer les dimensions environnementales et sociales dans leurs procédures.
 Public Transport | Road Building | Economics and the Environment | National Policies and Environmental Laws | Environmental Awareness | Education | and Public Participation | Poverty Reduction
KCC fells over 20 city trees
The New Vision | 08 May 2006
THE giant trees on Entebbe Road will soon be no more as the works for Kampalas new face get underway. The works include changing the Clock Tower roundabout access, making it an ultra modern facility to reduce congestion.
 Urban Environment | Road Building | Urban Planning | Uganda
Construction Of Motorway Forces Demolitions
Angola Press | 30 Jan 2004
Several residences and other structures along Catete road will be demolished to allow the construction of a motorway which will go up to Viana district, in Luanda, announced Wednesday, here, the
 Urban Environment | Public Transport | Road Building | Urban Planning | Angola
Environmental risks likely in Singida-Shelui Road
IPP Media | 31 Dec 2003
Environmental risks during the 110km Singida-Shelui Road construction project are likely to feature up due to numerous work activities such as quarrying, detours and excavation, it has been revealed.
 Road Building | Health and Environment | Tanzania
Revamped Chappies enthrals first sightseers
Independent Online | 23 Dec 2003
Thousands of people made their way to the newly re-opened Chapman's Peak Drive to experience one of the most stunning panoramic views in the world.
 Urban Environment | Road Building | South Africa