The ECOSAL ATLANTIS in Morocco

Between 29 and 30 September it has been realized the conference “Traditional Salt –Route of the Atlantic” at Larache Multidisciplinary Faculty in Morocco.  Besides university researchers, several elements related to production sector, local and regional administration and tourism organizations have attended to this conference.

With the traditional Moroccan hospitality, the conference was held in a great environment and there were realized several visits to coastal and inland saltpans. It was possible to notice the enormous potential of these sites for nature tourism activities. It was also discussed the constraints and particularities of saltpans situation in Morocco and the possible strategies and lines of collaboration with ECOSAL ATLANTIS.
This conference was a first step toward broader cooperation that will be built throughout the project and that is expected to endure beyond it.