Ponds as an asset for agriculture: how to keep them full
Marijn van der Meer (MetaMeta), Femke van Woesik (MetaMeta), Nitesh Dhiman (PRADAN), Shubham Jain (MetaMeta), Lalit Kumar Nirmalkar (PRADAN), Laxmi … Continued
Landscapes and Local Climates
What to do when “the sun burns the earth”?
Drought and dry season grazing management strategies of Maasai herders By Esmee Mulder, MetaMeta The key to rangeland sustainability? Collaborate … Continued
Cool it: how to change the local climate with hundreds of soil bunds
By Femke van Woesik (MetaMeta), Jackie Kemboi (Justdiggit), and Samwel Jakinda (Justdiggit). The monitoring setup was developed and implemented by … Continued
The use of cactus for wind and sun protection in Malta
Jean Marc Pace The Prickly-Pear Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) is a ubiquitous sight on the arid Mediterranean Islands of Malta. It … Continued
Landscape Management Plus: Improving the local climate of the Ethiopian Gubalafto Watersheds
Bantamlak Wondmnow, Jean Marc Pace, Getachew Engdayehu, Dr. Dessie Assefa, Frank van Steenbergen & Femke van Woesik Landscape restoration activities … Continued
Snow, no snow: microclimates revealed
by Femke van Woesik and Frank van Steenbergen This sight is probably quite familiar for people living in an area … Continued
Thriving fungi networks and local climates
by Femke van Woesik, Frank van Steenbergen, Francesco Sambalino Microclimates are essential regulators of the growth of fungi. Mushrooms, the … Continued
The potential of roadside trees to offset CO2
by Laura Blok, MetaMeta Trees are of enormous importance to the ecosystems and livelihoods of people on earth. Many communities … Continued
Right tree, right place: redesigning Europe’s forests with AI
Prepared by: Carmelo Bonannella (OpenGeoHub), Valentina Delconte (OpenGeoHub), Ichsani Wheeler (OpenGeoHub / EnvirometriX) and Tom Hengl (OpenGeoHub / EnvirometriX) The … Continued
On rangeland degradation and how to spot it from above
by Francesco Sambalino and Esmee Mulder Open rangeland in Africa is arguably the most iconic landscape on the continent. In … Continued
Podcast: Life at the climate forefront – The Sundarbans through photos
Every centimetre of sea level rise is directly felt here at the low-lying Sundarbans – world’s largest mangrove forest, and … Continued
(Dec 9, 2021) Summary of IPCC AR6 WGI report: Sea level rise and Regional climate change
In this webinar, IHE Delft’s Prof. Roshanka Ranasinghe, Coordinating Lead Author of the IPCC AR6 WGI report, will summarise … Continued
Dossiers
- Landscapes and Local Climates
- Soil Management
- Green Transformation
- Green Roads for Water
- Dryland Development
- Regenerative Agriculture
- Livelihoods from Floods
- Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice
- The underground drought
- Water and Development Partnership
- Preserving Assets - Operation and Maintenance in Delta’s
- Is the world getting saltier?
- Water integrity
- Water Productivity
- Managing Desert Locusts
- None left behind
- Mega Irrigation
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