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