Morocco
Tangier's Tourist Gem Turns Gambling Den: Corniche Crisis Sparks Outcry
The Tangier Corniche, one of the main tourist facades of the city, has been transformed into a refuge for the homeless and a space for gambling games.
Topic
Environment
Morocco
Moroccan Paradise Lost: Beaches Struggle Against Tide of Pollution and Incivility
In Morocco, most beaches are not clean due to the prevailing incivility. Despite the efforts made by the authorities, the problem remains.
Morocco
Toxic Tide: Industrial Sewage River Swamps Popular Beaches, Authorities Silent
While the scandal related to the sewage leak at Marina Bay Tanger is not yet a thing of the past, an enormous sewage stream appears and flows directly into the beaches of "Metragaz" and "Sidi Kacem", on the territory of the municipality of Gzenaya. Enough to ruin the holidays of summer visitors and the population.
Morocco
Casablanca's Green Revolution: Recycled Wastewater Transforms City Landscape
The authorities of Casablanca are carrying out a vast campaign to strengthen green spaces within the city. It consists of planting and greening the highways and main roads, and watering these spaces with treated wastewater provided by the Médiouna and Aïn Diab treatment plants.
Morocco
Atlas Cypress: Morocco's Ancient Tree Faces Extinction After Earthquake and Climate Threats
Severely affected by the earthquake that struck Morocco in September 2023, the Atlas cypress, a protected species, is threatened with extinction due to human exploitation and climate change.
Morocco
Morocco's Beach Tent Dilemma: Comfort Clashes with Conservation
The anarchic installation of tents on Moroccan beaches is a recurring phenomenon during the summer season. While some citizens approve of this practice, others emphasize the need to preserve the integrity and cleanliness of the beaches.
Morocco
Marrakech Residents Outraged: Palm Tree Planting Sparks Climate Controversy
The residents of the Al Massira neighborhood in Marrakech have expressed their anger following the publication on social networks of images showing the planting of new palm trees in a green space, questioning the usefulness of planting palm trees in the city.
Morocco
Earth's Radical Makeover: France and Morocco to Become Neighbors in 250 Million Years
Geographically, France will move closer to Morocco in 250 million years. This is what geologists predict.
Morocco
Moroccan Water Crisis: Activists Demand Urgent Infrastructure Overhaul as Health Concerns Rise
On the web, Moroccan activists are complaining about the quality of water in Moroccan cities, particularly in Rabat. Environmental actors are calling for the "modernization of the infrastructure for the transport and distribution of drinking water".
Morocco
Fez's 220 Million Dirham Waste Crisis: Garbage Piles Up as New Management Plan Falters
Six months after the implementation of a new 220 million dirham waste management contract, the city of Fez is facing an accumulation of garbage in its streets. This situation is causing discontent among residents, who hold the municipal council responsible.
Morocco
Beach Chaos in Morocco: Illegal Profiteering Ruins Summer for Tourists and Locals
In Morocco, anarchy reigns over beach sites during the summer season, spoiling the Moroccan vacation experience for vacationers and tourists.
Morocco
Waste Crisis Engulfs Moroccan City: Residents Demand Action as Health Risks Mount
The massive accumulation of waste in the streets and neighborhoods of the commune of Mehdia, in the province of Kénitra, added to the bad odors they emit with the rise in temperatures in the summer, is causing a wave of indignation. The residents are calling for urgent intervention by the local authorities.