{"id":12754,"date":"2026-07-19T08:32:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T06:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comite-costea.fr\/costea-think-tank\/our-areas-of-operation\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T13:32:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T11:32:20","slug":"our-areas-of-operation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.comite-costea.fr\/en\/costea-think-tank\/our-areas-of-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Areas of Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12754\" class=\"elementor elementor-12754 elementor-8394\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be55dea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"be55dea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-058ae6d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"058ae6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3609a2 gsap-text-reveal elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d3609a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Areas <br \/>of Operation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58f61e6 gsap-text-reveal reveal-body elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58f61e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Diverse territories, shared lessons: each field experience enriches the entire network&#8217;s reflection.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ff794a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ff794a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01ab548 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"01ab548\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-breadcrumb\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Accueil<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a9e75 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69a9e75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;background_motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;background_motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d62a38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d62a38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a88a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93a88a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be0e33 gsap-text-reveal reveal-body elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0be0e33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>COSTEA&#8217;s actions are primarily deployed in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Mediterranean region, and Southeast Asia. They involve ministries, research organizations, universities, agricultural water managers, professional organizations, producers, and numerous technical and financial partners. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e2aa74 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e2aa74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c87a1c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8c87a1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a6411f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a6411f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83fcacf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83fcacf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-469ab25 gsap-text-reveal elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"469ab25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Title<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4065e27 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4065e27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce8809f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce8809f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This presence in various geographical contexts allows for cross-referencing experiences, fostering exchanges between countries, and producing transferable knowledge, while taking local specificities into account. The lessons learned from one territory thus feed into a collective reflection that benefits the entire network. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4d9586 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4d9586\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e43566 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e43566\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sub-Saharan Africa<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c75377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c75377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mediterranean<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a05c864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a05c864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Southeast Asia<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e060a4 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e060a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf99155 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf99155\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc7e18d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc7e18d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sub-Saharan Africa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eafd8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5eafd8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1096cc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1096cc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Senegal<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37738b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37738b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chad<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3099464 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3099464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mauritania<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-512a9bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"512a9bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Sub-Saharan Africa, COSTEA supports the transformations of irrigated agriculture in close collaboration with national institutions, hydro-agricultural development companies, research organizations, and professional organizations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca1bf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ca1bf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Topics of Work<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50b34e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50b34e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-615db7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"615db7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the agroecological re-engineering of large collective irrigated perimeters<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa2ac64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa2ac64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">water governance and management methods for hydraulic infrastructures<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-add69e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"add69e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">capacity building for project owners and irrigation managers<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d0ef27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d0ef27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the production of technical and methodological references to support transitions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb3a8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2fb3a8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">gender issues in agricultural transitions <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6b05ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6b05ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Sub-Saharan Africa, COSTEA supports the transformations of irrigated agriculture in close collaboration with national institutions, hydro-agricultural development companies, research organizations, and professional organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Through the West African Network of SAGI (ROA-SAGI), the lessons learned are progressively shared with all irrigation managers in the region.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c90fad2 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c90fad2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-062ed40 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"062ed40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb7e600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb7e600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mediterranean<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba7728e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ba7728e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe48b26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe48b26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Morocco<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d94e23f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d94e23f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tunisia<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e88e8e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e88e8e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Palestine<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fe13c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fe13c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Mediterranean countries, COSTEA&#8217;s work addresses the growing challenges of water scarcity and the adaptation of agricultural systems to climate change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2114161 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2114161\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Topics of Work<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1584d94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1584d94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00fe1a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00fe1a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the reuse of treated wastewater (REUSE) <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dbad82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dbad82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">unconventional water resources <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9af6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a9af6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">agricultural water governance<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e946a72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e946a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the assessment of health and environmental risks<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54e0173 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54e0173\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">participatory approaches to support public policies.\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1b501c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1b501c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tunisia is a reference territory for REUSE issues. For several years, COSTEA has conducted work there combining national diagnostics, territorial studies, multi-stakeholder workshops, scientific productions, training, and the development of innovative tools such as the multi-barrier approach and the AMBRE serious game. <\/p>\n<p>This work currently informs an international discussion on the conditions for sustainable operationalization of REUSE in agricultural territories.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00027be e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00027be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d5431 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38d5431\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfec147 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfec147\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Southeast Asia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2976dfe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2976dfe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96551d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96551d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cambodia<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66133d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66133d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chad<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9168454 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9168454\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mauritania<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf4874a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf4874a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Cambodia, COSTEA develops an approach strongly articulated between scientific research, field experimentation, and methodological innovation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b2e32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07b2e32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Topics of Work<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f877cd6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f877cd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-894c43e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"894c43e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the agroecological re-engineering of irrigated systems <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e96b492 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e96b492\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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