The missions of the Nakanbé Water Agency (AEN)
The water agency of Nakanbé has the following missions:
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engage water stakeholders in the concerted, integrated, balanced and sustainable management of water resources in the watershed
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translate, through Master Plans of Management and Water Management (SDAGE) and Development and Water Management Schemes (SAGE), the guidelines of the national water policy
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to promote basin-wide rational use of water resources, the fight against pollution and the protection of aquatic environments
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collect taxes from water users for the pollutants they take or the pollution they generate, according to the “polluter pays” or “sampler-payer” principle
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prepare, under the SDAGE and the SAGE, multi-year intervention programs to meet the needs of water use, preservation and restoration of water quality, conservation of aquatic ecosystems
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collect, develop and disseminate knowledge on water resources in order to contribute to the improvement of their management
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develop partnerships nationally and internationally with any organization involved in its field of competence
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