02/10/2007
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO) and the Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment signed an environmental co-operation agreement on Monday (October 1st), MAP and KUNA reported. The accord covers a programme of various educational, scientific and cultural activities, including environmental workshops in rural Moroccan schools, the organisation of an environmental photo contest in high schools, coastal waters and marine environment protection and oases protection and development. The programme also envisions an international conference on the management of water resources, regional workshops on the assessment of the impact of tourism on the environment and the application of environmental legislation in Maghreb countries.