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Environment, Climat change, Water managment, Geographical Information System (GIS), Aride and semi aride zones, Land planning, Sustainability
Algeria

Biography

Tarik Ghodbani is Professor of Geography at the University of Oran 2 Mohammed Ben Ahmed-Algeria. He defended his thesis at University of Paris 8 in 2009 under the title “Littoralization and environment of western Algeria”. He participated in several post-doc mobility programs such as Fulbright (Georgia University-USA), Chevening (Oxford Center for Ismalic Stadies-UK), DAAD (Erlangen University-Germany). Since 2016, he has been directing the Geography and Territorial Development Research Laboratory (EGEAT) and supervising six doctoral theses on the issue of human/environment relations, climate change and land planning. Actualy he is a member of: the reading committee of the journal Cahiers Géographiques de l'Ouest, the scientific council of the Faculty of Earth and Universe Sciences at the University of Oran 2. T Ghodbani has piloted several research projects with socio-economic impact on the governance of natural resources in arid and semi-arid regions, in collaboration with the Center for Research in Social and Cultural Anthropology (CRASC), the Directorate General for Scientific Research and Development Technology (DGRSDT), and the Arab Council for Social Sciences (ACSS). He has published several articles in international journals and book chapters on development issues in the Maghreb and MENA region. Other works on the question of vulnerability and risks also occupy a large part of his scientific works.

Activities

Employment (6)

University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

2018-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Professor (Geography and Land Planning)
Employment
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Resarch Laboratory Espace Géographique ET Aménagement du Territoire (EGEAT): Oran, Oran, DZ

2016-06-01 to 2023-07-06 | Director (EGEAT Labortory - University of Oran 2 )
Employment
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

2015-09-01 to 2018-07-05 | Responsebal of Master in Climat Change and Adaptation (Geography and Land Planning)
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

2012-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | Associate Professor (Department of Geography and Land Planning)
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

2002-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | Assistant professor (Geography and Land Planning)
Employment
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

1998-01-01 to 2001-12-31 | Teaching Assistant (Geography and Land Planning)
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Education and qualifications (5)

Laboratory Espace Géographique Et Aménagement du Territoire (EGEAT): Oran, University of Oran 2, DZ

2016-06-01 to 2023-07-07 | Directore (Geography and Land Planning)
Education
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

2013-01-01 to 2018-01-18 | Professor (Geography and Land Planning)
Education
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

2010-01-01 to 2012-12-15 | Habilitation to Conduct Research (HDR) (Geography and Land Planning)
Education
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Paris 8 University: Paris, Paris, FR

2002-01-01 to 2009-12-15 | Doctorate (Geography )
Education
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University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed: Oran, Oran, DZ

1998-01-01 to 2001-12-15 | Magister (Geography and Land Planning)
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Professional activities (6)

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid: Madrid, Madrid, ES

2021-12-01 to 2021-12-15 | Invited professor Urasmus program (Anthroplogie)
Invited position
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University of Oxford: Oxford, UK, GB

2020-01-01 to 2020-06-30 | Fellowsip (Oxford Center for Islamic Studies (OCIS))
Invited position
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ACSS: Beirut, Libanon, LB

2016-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | Member of selection comity (Grant Program Cycle 6)
Membership
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University of Georgia: Athens, Atlanta, US

2013-09-12 to 2013-12-09 | Fulbright fellowship (Geology)
Invited position
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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg: Erlangen, Bavaria, DE

2011-06-01 to 2011-09-30 | Postdoc Fellowship (Geography)
Invited position
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Paris 8 University: Paris, Paris, FR

2006-01-01 to 2009-12-15 | Algrerian & French governemental scholarship (Geography)
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Funding (9)

The improvement of the livelihoods of poor rural communities: Differentiate and enhance agricultural products with high nutritional value for better health. A multidisciplinary approach, through participatory transmedia, in rural regions of western Algeria

2022-01 to 2023-12 | Grant
Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) under the research grants program, Cycle 9 (2022–2024) Health and Livelihoods in the Arab Region: Wellbeing, Vulnerability and Conflict (Beirut, Lebanon, LB)
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Legal pluralism in water management in the Algerian southwest Sahara; Socioeconomic transformations & Food security

Design of a digital Atlas for Algerian Foggaras water system

Resilience and adaptation on the West-Algerian coast

2018-01 to 2022-12 | Contract
Ministry of Heigher Education of Algeria (Oran, Algeria, DZ)
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Multidisciplinary expertise for Integrated Management of the Wetlands in Wilaya of Oran (EMAG-ZHO).

2018-01 to 2020-01 | Contract
Directorate-General for Scientific Research and Technological Development (DGRSDT) (Algiers, Algiers, DZ)
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New trends in Saharan agriculture: organization, functioning and impact on oasis space and society.

- The socio-economic transformations and environmental impacts in the oases of Tuat

2013-01 to 2015-12 | Grant
Arabe Council for Social Sciences (Beirut, Beirut, LB)
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Environment and socio-economic transformations of oasis : The case of the foggaras of the Touat valley (Wilaya of Adrar, Algeria)

Study of forms of environmental degradation for the rehabilitation of a quarry site, Sablière de Terga beach, Wilaya of Aïn Témouchent

2012-01 to 2014-12 | Contract
Directorate General for Scientific Research and Technological Development (Algiers, Algiers, DZ)
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Works (28)

L’activité des réseaux d’échanges commerciaux informels transfrontaliers algéro-tunisiens

Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège
2024-05-01 | Journal article | Conceptualization
Contributors: Rida Diab; Tarik Ghodbani
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Tarik Ghodbani

Estimation of the Coastal Vulnerability Index Using Multi-Criteria Decision Making: The Coastal Social–Ecological System of Rachgoun, Western Algeria

Sustainability n°15
2023-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Rabia Yahia MEDDAH; Tarik GHODBANI
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Oasis society and new trends in agriculture of the Maghreb Sahara

CRASC
2023-05-01 | Book | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Mohamed Hadeid; Sid-Ahmed BELLAL
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Tarik Ghodbani

Saharan agriculture in Algeria; traditional oasis and modern agricultural development, between continuity and rupture

Oasis society and new trends in agriculture in the Maghreb Sahara
2023-04-01 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani
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Tarik Ghodbani

Land mastery, major issue for wetlands conservation in rural areas: Case of Macta in northwestern Algerian

African Journal of Land Policy and Geospatial (AJLPG)
2022-11-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Guebbabi Ismail; Tarik Ghodbani; Abdeljalil Bougherira; Abdelaziz Kouti and al
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Water and agriculture in an oasis ecosystem in southwest Algeria: wilaya of Adrar case study

Ecology, Migration, Sport. Analysis elements
2022-01-30 | Book chapter | Investigation
Contributors: Sid-Ahmed BELLAL; Mohamed HADEID; Tarik Ghodbani
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Artisanal fishing activity in the southern Mediterranean: governance, socio-economic dynamics and environmental issues in the Algerian port of Jijel (Boudis)

VertigO
2021-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Fouad ZAIMEN; Tarik GHODBANI; Hugo VERMEREN
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Tarik Ghodbani

Contribution of ALSAT2 imaging for the maintenance of the steppic cadaster in Algeria

Revue Française de Photogrammétrie et de Télédétection
2021-04-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Akram Seddiki; Sid-Ahmed Souiah; Tarik Ghodbani and al
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The Saharan oases at Foggara d’Adrar in Algeria: transformations and development opportunities

Water resources in a context of climate variability: management, changes and sustainability challenges
2021-04-17 | Book chapter
Contributors: Sid-Ahmed Bellal; Tarik Ghodbani; Mohamed Hadeid; Ouassini Dari
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The problem of water in western Algeria and major hydraulic transfers, challenges and prospects

Cahiers Géographiques de l'Ouest
2020-12-05 | Journal article | Conceptualization, Investigation
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Nadir BELMAHI
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Contemporary geomorphic evolution of Falcon Cape sandy coastline (Oran, Algeria): geographical information system (GIS)-based approach

Arabian Journal of Geosciences
2020-11-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdeljalil BOUGHERIRA; Tarik GHODBANI
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The Algerian coast between environmental protection and development challenges, Issues and Perspectives.

Geo-Eco-Trop
2019-12-15 | Journal article | Conceptualization, Investigation
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Abdeljalil BOUGHERIRA
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The low accumulation coasts of the eastern region of the bay of Jijel: vulnerability and protection actions

Geo-Eco-Trop
2019-12-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdeljalil BOUGHERIRA; Tarik GHODBANI
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Water and agriculture in an oasis ecosystem: transformations and development challenges

Moyen Orient
2018-12-12 | Magazine article
Contributors: Sid-Ahmed Bellal; Tarik Ghodbani; Mohamed Hadeid; Ouassini Dari
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New reading of Saharan agricultural transformation: Continuities of ancient oases and their extensions (Algeria)

World development
2018-07-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Amichi Meriem; Marcel Kuper; Hichem Amichi ; Caroline Lejars; Tarik Ghodbani
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Agriculture in the Algerian south-west Sahara: between modern agricultural development and traditional oasis agriculture permanencies

Cahiers Agriculture
2018-05-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohamed HADEID; Tarik GHODBANI; Sid-Ahmed BELLAL; Ouassini DARI
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Agriculture in the Algerian south-west Sahara: between modern agricultural development and traditional oasis agriculture permanencies

Autrepart
2017-01-30 | Journal article | Conceptualization
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Ouassini DARI; Sid-Ahmed BELLAL; Mohamed HADEID
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Access to Groundwater and Transformation of oasis area: the case of Adrar (Sahara southwestern Algeria)

Cahiers Géographiques du Québec
2016-06-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Sid-Ahmed Bellal; Mohamed HADEID; Tarik GHODBANI
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Tarik Ghodbani

The rock carvings in the Saharan Taghit region: between environmental interest and degradation

Le Cahier du CRASC
2016-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Zoheir Belkader; Jean-Loïc LE QUELLEC; Tarik GHODBANI
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Tourism development in Algeria facing the Issue of Coastal Protection Programs. Mostaganem coast case study

Etude Caribéennes
2016-04-03 | Journal article | Conceptualization, Investigation
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Othname Kensab; Abdelaziz Kouti
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Análise multicriterial da problemática da água em uma região semiárida do Mediterrâneo, o caso de Oran, nordeste da Argélia

Encolhimento das águas: O que se vê e o que se diz sobre crise hídrica e convivência com o Semiárido
2015 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Sid-Ahmed Bellal
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The wetlands of the Terga area, a vulnerable coastal ecosystem in the southern Mediterranean (western Algeria),

Méditerranée
2015-07-20 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing, Investigation
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Adam Milewski; Sid-Ahmed Bellal
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Littoralization in Western Algeria: Multiscalar Approaches to Interactions Men-Areas-Ecosystem

Space Population and Societies
2014 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Fatiha Berrahi-Midoun
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The Macta wetland: an area to be protected on the west coast of Algeria

Physio-Géo
2013 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Khélifa Amkrane
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Man and environment in Western Algeria

Press of European Universities
2011-12-01 | Book | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani
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Tarik Ghodbani

Environment and coastal development in western Algeria

Carnets de Géographes
2010 | Magazine article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani
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Tarik Ghodbani

Coastal Urbanization in Algeria, Processes and Environment Impacts: The Case of the Bay Aïn el Turck

Etude Caribéennes
2010-04-15 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani; Bouziane Semmoud
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Rechgoun, a space to be protected on the west coast of Algeria

Méditerranée
2005 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Tarik Ghodbani
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