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The eden foundation
Brings them
trees
and bushes so they can grow natrually in the
dry
area and give
food
in times of need
Very effective as provides food to all
familys
Contour stone bunds
Stone bunds built on natrual
contour
lined. This contols soil
erosion
and run-off. They trap leaves and dirt but allow
rains
to flow through.
Most effective when used used along side planing
trees
on contour lines
Half-moon pits
Farmers digging
irrigation
ditches, a
Delfino
is hooked to a tractor and can cover
15-20
hectares a day
Much quicker than
farmers
doing it themselves and ensures land is preped
Managed grazing areas
The
community
come together and manage land so that everyone has
equal
access
They decide on the best and most
sustainable
land use
As long as everyone does their
part
it will be effective
The great green wall
Wall of
trees
, stops wind and
soil erosion
and stops
overland flow
Improves soil
fertility
and improves food availability
It has improved the
biodiversity
and saplings cause more trees to grow
Solar cookers in chad
way to cook food in
hot
conditions without wood, so
minimal
resources needed
Much
cheeper
and better for the
environment