# IRD.fr

- **Website:** <https://ird.sn>
- **Primary alias:** `ird.sn`

## Description

Jokko Sciences is a pioneering initiative focusing on the sustainable management of marine environments and natural resources in West Africa, particularly through interdisciplinary and participatory research. This seventh edition discusses critical issues concerning wetlands and coastal regions, aiming to foster understanding of the "blue transformation" affecting various economic sectors tied to water. Key topics include the representation and appropriation of wetlands, the interplay between aquaculture and agroecology, and the establishment of monitoring tools for the protection of the Senegalese coastline via the National Coastal Observatory (ONL). Jokko Sciences emphasizes collaboration between researchers, local actors, and citizens, highlighting their essential roles in the conservation of wetland ecosystems and coastal resources. By showcasing the importance of aquatic ecosystems, this edition advocates for their protection and restoration, underlining their value for biodiversity and sustainable development in the region. Engage with Jokko Sciences to explore innovative solutions for environmental challenges and the sustainable future of West Africa's coastal and marine resources.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Environmental Science _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCoV6J24qg5SZKVHAQzqhIUg)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/ird_fr)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/ird_fr)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/ird_2)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/IRD.fr)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id-vgKAixM/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1722280760089)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mariner | #2471b5 | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| Concrete | #f2f2f2 | light |

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id-vgKAixM/w/1500/h/500/idwwjSt2vj.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1722280759840)

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