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Women-led financial empowerment in Laikipia, Kenya

Dossier: Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

Restoring Small Water Cycles: local climate action with measurable results

Transforming Flood Hazards into Hope Across Eastern Nile Region

Women Turning Groundnuts into Opportunity in Sudan

Community Sorghum Milling Boosts Income, Jobs and Livelihoods

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Water rich and more water productive: transformation in coastal Bangladesh

Frank van Steenbergen (MetaMeta), Judith de Bruijn (Mott Macdonald) June 19, 2018 Multiple cropping in coastal Bangladesh. The improved amon … Continued

Its Own Deep Source

By Frank van Steenbergen, June 2018 The austere beauty of the Kairouan Grand Mosque in Tunisia harbors a gracious secret. … Continued

Elixir

By Letty Fajardo Vera and Frank van Steenbergen, May 2018 Early in the morning, delicate bitter orange blossom is harvested, … Continued

Hydraulic World Wonders: the Aghlabid Pools

By Frank van Steenbergen, May, 2018 Picture from the Aghlabid Pools and small intake pond. Postcard from Kairouan, Tunisia … Continued

Fodder production with road water harvesting in African drylands

Fodder production with road water harvesting in African drylands Posted by Kevin Mganga May 22/05/2018 Drylands provide a vital livelihood stream … Continued

Ingenuity: ancient water harvesting in the Altiplano of Bolivia

Ingenuity: ancient water harvesting in the Altiplano of Bolivia Posted by Francesco Sambalino and Martha Agujetas May 22/05/2018 Water scarcity … Continued

The Tube recharge system

Our Earth has no scarcity of water, and hence the name “the blue planet”. But ironically, less than 3% of … Continued

Tackling Dust

Tackling Dust Posted by Frank van Steenbergen and Marta Agujetas March 09/03/2018 Planting trees, shrubs and grasses along the road … Continued

Using hydrological modelling to improve drainage in Polder 26, Bangladesh

Using hydrological modelling to improve drainage in Polder 26, Bangladesh Posted by Flavia Simona Cosoveanu, Anisul Haque, and Marta Agujetas … Continued

We have a deal for you…

We have a deal for you… Posted by Frank van Steenbergen March 23, 2018 We have a deal for you. … Continued

The potential of Roadwater Harvesting: A Malawian Demonstration

The potential of Roadwater Harvesting: A Malawian Demonstration Posted by Macpherson Nthara and Abraham Abhishek March 21, 2018 Farmers examining … Continued

Igunga ecovillage: a success story from the water scarcity trenches

Posted by Eduardo Tovar López March 20, 2018 Igunga is one of the driest districts in Tanzania. Water is very scarce, … Continued