Geoff Lawton of the Permaculture Research Institute explains his use of landscape techniques to rehabilitate salty soils and create an oasis of sustainable agriculture in the Jordanian desert.
Watch the sequel to find out what happened when the funding ran out and the project went to seed.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/02/science/02fish.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1
You might want to ckeck Israel’s experience on turning the desert into fertile land…
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