Saving Afar Soils

Saving Afar Soils

Drystone measures like small dams and retention walls control and reverse erosion in heavily degraded landscapes in Afar, Ethiopia. Combined with the water spreading weirs eroded soil and water are kept back, which improves the livelihood of the pastoral and agro-pastoral population.

 

Source: GIZ online TV

Region: Africa

Country: Ethiopia


Original Author: Charles Grayson

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