Tunisia - Sfax Flood Protection Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No. 442la-TUN TUNISIA SFAX FLOOD PROTECTION PROJECT STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT April 27, 1983 Water Supply and Sewerage Division Europe, Middle East and North Africa Region This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (As of February 1983) Currency Unit = Tunisian Dinar (TD) 1,000 Millimes TD 1 = US$ 1.587 US$ 1 TD 0.630 ABBREVIATIONS ft = foot m3/s = cubic meters per second lpcd = liters per capita per day Mm3 = million of cubic meters m = meter mm = millimeter s = second cm = centimeter g/i gram per liter MEASURES AND EQUIVALENTS Metric System US System Kilometer (km) 0.62 mile (mi) Hectare (ha) = 2.47 acres (a) Meter (m) = 39.37 inches (in) Cubic meter (m3) = 264 US gallons (gal) Million cubic meters/year (Mm3/year) = 0.72 million US gallons per day (mgd) Liter (1) = 0.264 US gallon (gal) Liters per second (I/s) = 22,800 US gallons per day (gd) GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS ADB = African Development Bank BIRH Bureau de l'Inventaire des Recherches Hydrauliques DAT = Direction de l'Am