Shrubs vs. Trees: The Better Choice for Watersheds in Dry Areas
By: Karim Nawaz In the global push to fight climate change, planting trees has become the go-to solution, celebrated for … Continued
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With Manual Labour and Honey Against Climate Disaster and Hunger
Thomas Hoerz, Area Manager Somaliland, Welthungerhilfe Hargesia, November 11, 2021 Looking at the larger picture – the international climate change regime – … Continued
Improving capacities for dry valley management through tailored training and education – Experience from Ethiopia
By Long Hoang Dry valleys in the Ethiopian lowlands represent a hot spot for development, especially regarding land and water … Continued
One more community deserted
Posted by Naseer Memon January 09, 2017 The Thar desert is known for its serene natural beauty, mesmerising sand dunes, … Continued
Mauretania: the bewildering variation in rice yields
Posted by Cecilia Borgia September 20, 2013 Being a farmer in Mauritania is not easy. Soil degradation, destructive floods, devastating … Continued
Cactus, the Arid Miracle
Posted by Ahmed Albakri, Bothinah Albakri, Sharafuddin A. Saleh and Frank van Steenbergen February 18, 2013 Cactus is a miracle … Continued