In Tunisia's seaside town of Hammamet, bulldozers diligently shovel sand from a nearby desert onto a popular beach in an attempt to stop it from disappearing due to erosion. "This beach is the ...

HAMMAMET, Tunisia, March 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T he trunks of two palm trees lie flat on the white sand outside the Sultan Hotel in Hammamet, Tunisia, a stark sign of the rapid erosion ...

Small in size, vast in experiences. Tunisia may be North Africa’s smallest country – you could fit six Tunisians into Egypt ...

In the Maghreb, Tunisia acutely hit by coastal erosion Rising seas, dams and development cited as main drivers Researchers say nature-based solutions are essential GABES, Tunisia, Feb 22 (Thomson ...

A man looks on as a digger spreads sand on a beach in the tourist town of Hammamet as authorities fight to protect the coast from rising sea levels and erosion — FETHI BELAID In Tunisia's seaside town ...

GABES, Tunisia, Feb 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Tunisian coastal town of Ghannouch is home to about 600 fishermen, but early one Wednesday morning last month there was hardly a rod or boat ...

Tunisia has already lost more than 90 kilometres of beaches to erosion, according to official figures from last year. Of the country's 570 kilometres of sandy beaches suitable for swimming, 190 ...