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Natural Sequence Farming (1 Viewer)

Natural Sequence Farming at Spring Creek

A good look at the erosion damage caused by inappropriate land management (or lack of - basically the exploitation of the environment since invasion, and what is effectively mining of the natural asset wealth). Lush swampy meadows have been turned into moonscapes with deeply eroded gullies that have no hope of breaching banks and recharging floodplains. Countless tonnes of fertile soil have been gouged from the landscape - drying it in the process.

It also looks at some scientific monitoring of remediation works by Peter Andrews along the lines of Natural Sequence Farming techniques. Well worth a watch to see the contrast.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aiFfWrVzJWU




Chosun :gh:
 
The Incredible Blueprint of the Ancient Australian Landscape

With Australia experiencing it's worst drought in over 100 years, and with the United Nations declaring 2021-2030 as the decade of Ecosystem Restoration, Peter Andrews and The Australian Landscape Institute have an aim and a blueprint for restoring the Australian Landscape, and leading the world to do the same ...
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5XRt0dAUK1g





Chosun :gh:
 
How Indigenous thinking can save the world

" .... the IPCC report itself makes frequent references to the importance of Indigenous knowledge. It says the following, for example: "Agricultural practices that include indigenous and local knowledge can contribute to overcoming the combined challenges of climate change, food security, biodiversity conservation, and combating desertification and land degradation."

https://www.afr.com/life-and-luxury...gHMEWk2_BAqZcCkKC_kW1c4GJlhgb9p1KFRBO01QclK30





Chosun :gh:
 
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