Facilitating livelihoods diversification through flood-based land restoration in pastoral systems of Afar, Ethiopia
The pastoral systems of Eastern Africa have been affected by the alternated incidence of recurrent drought and flood for the last decades, aggravating poverty and local conflicts. We have introduced an innovation to convert floods to productive use using water spreading weirs (WSW) as an entry point...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114921 |
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