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Regreening the Sinai : Ties van der Hoeven

Regreening the Sinai : Ties van der Hoeven

Update: 2022-11-30
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An ambitious project to regreen the Sinai desert in Egypt is underway. It involves 1) restoring Lake Bardawil at the northern tip of the Sinai 2) turning the sediment from the lake into soil which is then used to jump start the regreening process in the desert. Creating temporary ecosystems in geodesic domes that catalyse the ecosuccession process 3) a shift in the rain and wind patterns that result from the regreening

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Regreening the Sinai : Ties van der Hoeven

Regreening the Sinai : Ties van der Hoeven

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