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agroforestry, carbon capture, Conservation agriculture, deforestation, desertification, drought, dry lands, rural history, wild fires June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Turning Israel’s barren terrain into a green oasis – The Israel Guys

We’re super excited to launch the brand-new website, www.GreeningIsrael.com, where you can get involved in our tree planting project. Our goal isContinue readingTurning Israel’s barren terrain into a green oasis – The Israel Guys

Conservation agriculture, desertification, drought, dry lands, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, water crisis May 20, 2022June 20, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Becoming Drought Resilient: Why African Farmers Must Consider Drought Tolerant Crops

By Esther Ngumbi ILLINOIS, United States, Mar 15 2019 (IPS) – The latest UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s annual Africa Regional Overview ofContinue readingBecoming Drought Resilient: Why African Farmers Must Consider Drought Tolerant Crops

drought, dry lands, farm subsidies, Green Revolution, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, industrial agriculture, no-till, Topsoil, water crisis January 16, 2022January 30, 2022 by kinsmanivan

The Corn Belt Is Losing Topsoil, Increasing Carbon Emissions and Lowering Yields

New research finds massive soil loss across the Midwest, which sends more pollutants into the water, dust into the air, and carbonContinue readingThe Corn Belt Is Losing Topsoil, Increasing Carbon Emissions and Lowering Yields

desertification, drought, dry lands, Green Revolution, industrial agriculture January 16, 2022August 31, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Exploring the links between modern agriculture, drought, and rising incidents of dust storms and respiratory illness

Dust Is a Growing Problem. What Role Does Farmland Play? In December, the skies took on an eerie sepia glow. Visibility dropped toContinue readingExploring the links between modern agriculture, drought, and rising incidents of dust storms and respiratory illness

deforestation, drought, dry lands, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, homesteading, property maintenance, water crisis, wild fires December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Beaver Dam Analogues

https://www.anabranchsolutions.com/beaver-dam-analogs.html A Beaver Dam Analog (BDA) is a man-made structure designed to mimic the form and function of a natural beaver dam.Continue readingBeaver Dam Analogues

desertification, drought, dry lands, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, water crisis October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Ovine breeding needed in Turkey to fight climate change

Ovine breeding, rather than bovine breeding, should be carried out in Turkey to save water and fight against climate change, as one of the deepest lakesContinue readingOvine breeding needed in Turkey to fight climate change

Conservation agriculture, desertification, drought, dry lands, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, holistic agriculture, homesteading, permaculture, sustainable food, Topsoil September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 by kinsmanivan

SwaYYam – turning dry barren land into a productive farmland in India

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swayyam/Address: MP24+48H, Yelachatti, Karnataka 571111, India On our way to a bountiful garden that is economically and ecologically sustainable! It’s beenContinue readingSwaYYam – turning dry barren land into a productive farmland in India

desertification, drought, dry lands, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, rainwater harvesting technique, water crisis September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Turning drylands into a green oasis – two examples from India – state of Rajasthan

The Story of Dhun: This dry and dusty piece of 500-acres of land on the outskirts of Jaipur once hardly had 30Continue readingTurning drylands into a green oasis – two examples from India – state of Rajasthan

drought, groundwater depletion, groundwater table, homesteading, water crisis August 1, 2021August 2, 2021 by kinsmanivan

What is potable water?

Source: https://www.fluencecorp.com/what-is-potable-water/ Potable water is defined as water that is suitable for human consumption (i.e., water that can be used for drinkingContinue readingWhat is potable water?

agroforestry, Conservation agriculture, desertification, drought, dry lands, holistic agriculture, homesteading, natural sequence farming, permaculture, rainwater harvesting technique, regenerative agriculture, slow food, sustainable food July 8, 2021October 20, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Mount Sinai Permaculture – Egypt

Contact email: mallaithy@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/Mount.Sinai.Permaculture/ … is an ambitious project established in the heart of the Mountains of St. Catherine, South Sinai, Egypt.Continue readingMount Sinai Permaculture – Egypt