Showing posts with label III Top soil erosion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label III Top soil erosion. Show all posts

Thursday, August 23, 2012

After a Wildfire, the Erosion Problem Begins EarthFix

After a Wildfire, the Erosion Problem Begins

EarthFix - ‎13 hours ago‎
Extreme heat from wildfires destroys trees and groundcover. That means plants no longer keep soil from sliding down hillsides and into streams.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Stakeholders Scale Up Reforestation Crusade in CRR AllAfrica.com

Stakeholders Scale Up Reforestation Crusade in CRR

AllAfrica.com - ‎9 hours ago‎
Speaking at the site, the Regional Agriculture director , Ousman Jammeh underscored the importance of tree planting, which he said will serve as wind breakers in addition to controlling erosion, and improve soil fertility. He lamented that soil ...