INVENTORY OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION


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A11 - WATER-STORAGE-IN-CISTERN-JARS

Water harvesting systems in the Dahlac isles (Red Sea). Above, cistern-well in the Great Dahlac. Below, desert isle of Schuma: the shepherd, a sea nomad, shows how the rows of stones are able to produce water as proved by the flourishing vegetation.
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