Sustainable Use Specialist Group
North Africa
  
Background
What is sustainable use?
IUCN sustainable use policy [fra] [esp] [deu]
The SUSG
Sub Groups
SUSG Chair
SUSG Strategic Focus 2005-08
Resources
Achieving sustainability manual
Addis Ababa Principles & Guidelines
Analytic Framework
CITES
Governance: policy dialogue
The Ecosystem Approach
Indicators
Lessons learned
Literature reviews
SUSG Newsletter
2nd Pan-African Symposium
Policy brochure
Precautionary Principle
Technical series
White Oak
Website links
 

Chair
Dr. Brahim Haddane
Coordinator IUCN National Committee
PO BOX 4142
12000 Temara
Morocco
Tel: 212 37 717 135 or 39
Cell/mobile: 212 6 117 1195
Fax: 212 37 79 9131 pr 212 37 717136
E-mail: haddane_brhotmail.com

Geographical coverage
Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.

Membership
NASUSG has five focal points, five co-ordinators and some 10 to 15 members in each country.

Topical coverage

  • Traditional medicine plants and animals.
  • Grazing plants in transhumance arid ranges (steppes).
  • Traditional fishing in fresh water.
  • Collecting /harvesting some wild fruits or their products (e.g., Argan, quercus, fungus).
  • Eco-tourism (observing migrating birds in lakes and natural ponds).