Gabon29 June 2021, Lastoursville, Gabon - A forest antelope is delivered to town via pirogue along with a water snake. Bushmeat is regularly on the menu in restaurant in this region.

SENEGALSAND DUNE FIXATION, Senegal, 1985 - Poles cut from local trees are assembled for river transport. The aim of this FAO project is to assist the government in carrying out sand dune fixation measures th...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - Women of the local village of Boula-Ngara making a wind-breaking fence to protect the river nearby which allows them to cultivate a market garden through the FAO project. FA...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - The men of the local village of Boula-Ngara digging a rift along the border of a fence to protect the river nearby which irrigates the market garden maintained by the women of...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - The men of the local village of Boula-Ngara digging a rift along the border of a fence to protect the river nearby which irrigates the market garden maintained by the women of...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - Women of the local village of Boula-Ngara making a wind-breaking fence to protect the river nearby which allows them to cultivate a market garden through the FAO project. FA...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - Women of the local village of Boula-Ngara making a wind-breaking fence to protect the river nearby which allows them to cultivate a market garden through the FAO project. FA...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - The men of the local village of Boula-Ngara digging a rift along the border of a fence to protect the river nearby which irrigates the market garden maintained by the women of...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - Women of the local village of Boula-Ngara making a wind-breaking fence to protect the river nearby which allows them to cultivate a market garden through the FAO project. FA...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - Women of the local village of Boula-Ngara making a wind-breaking fence to protect the river nearby which allows them to cultivate a market garden through the FAO project. FA...

CHAD22 May 2012, Mao, Chad - Women of the local village of Boula-Ngara making a wind-breaking fence to protect the river nearby which allows them to cultivate a market garden through the FAO project. FA...

KENYA23 August 2011, Mutwaathi - Sub surface dam. FAO is assisting vulnerable farmers in drought-prone eastern Kenya prepare their fields and build water harvesting structures such as this sand dam in a ne...

KENYA24 August 2011, Kyuso - Dry river bed. FAO is carrying out a voucher-for-work project in drought-prone eastern Kenya, helping vulnerable farmers terrace their lands and build water harvesting structur...

KENYA23 August 2011, Mutwaathi - Dry river bed. FAO is carrying out a voucher-for-work project in drought-prone eastern Kenya, helping vulnerable farmers terrace their lands and build water harvesting stru...

Haiti05 January 2011, Salifoudre - A man collecting sand from a diversion of the Artibonite River next to a crop of sweet potatoes.

Haiti05 January 2011, Salifoudre - A man carrying sand collected from a diversion of the Artibonite River next to a crop of sweet potatoes.

Haiti05 January 2011, Salifoudre - A man collecting sand from a diversion of the Artibonite River next to a crop of sweet potatoes.

Haiti05 January 2011, Salifoudre - A man carrying sand collected from a diversion of the Artibonite River next to a crop of sweet potatoes.

YemenThis dry river bed is part of an extreme dry zone characterized by long droughts and sand dune enchroachments. - - Land and Water Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives...

IndiaExtraction of sand from the bed of River Ganges in Calcutta. It is used in the construction of buildings. - -

IndiaExtraction of sand from the bed of River Ganges in Calcutta. It is used in the construction of buildings. - -

SenegalClose-up of an edible land crab on the Langue de Barbarie, a long sand spit between the Senegal River and the Atlantic Ocean near Saint-Louis. This crab is of the Gecarcinidae family, probably the spe...

ChileBy 1971, CORA planted some 68 million tree seedlings including "Pinus radiata", which has a remarkable ability to flourish under poor conditions. This hillside near Lumaco is part of the reforestation...

ChileBy 1971, CORA had planted some 68 million tree seedlings including "Pinus radiata" which has a remarkable ability to flourish under poor conditions. This hillside near Lumaco is part of the reforestat...

Iran (Islamic Republic of)Sun-baked deposit of alluvial silt on the banks of the river which feeds the Shabbano Faraf reservoir. - - Irrigation, Erosion and Sand Fixation. The Government of Iran has built several dams for irri...