MALAWIWoman using a fuelwood-efficient, no-cost, mud stove for cooking. - - Smallholder Agricultural Productivity and Natural Resource Management: MLW/92/010. This project is financed by UNDP and executed b...
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MALAWIWoman using a fuelwood-efficient, no-cost, mud stove for cooking. - - Smallholder Agricultural Productivity and Natural Resource Management: MLW/92/010. This project is financed by UNDP and executed b...
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AfghanistanBreaking stones to make gabions under FAO's Irrigation Repair Programme on the Surkhrud River, Nangarha province. - - Irrigation Repair Programme.
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RwandaDocuments litter the ground outside a western Rwandan town hall which was ransacked during the war. - - Osro Emeregency Relief. Rwanda gets seed, tools after 1994 civil war. An US$18.4 million program...
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Viet NamA worker in a salt flat near the coast on central Viet Nam. - - General: General.
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NepalShivapuri is one of the main sources of drinking water for the densely populated Kathmandu. Water from the streams is also used for irrigation in the surrounding villages during the dry season. Here a...
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NepalTerraced landscape showing soil erosion in Kavre district due to intense cattle grazing - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/049/NET. This project, financed by the Neth...
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AustriaRice fields treated with the Azolla bio-fertilizer give the same yields as those treated with chemical nitrogen fertilizers. - - Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture....
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JordanA close-up of fertile soil that has been prepared for planting chick peas. Farmers who have been using a medic/cereal rotation for many years find they gain other benefits such as increased fertility...
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IndonesiaGarbage pollutes a canal running through the rural slum area of Jakarta. The Un Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is seeking to reduce marine pollution and has produced a set of guidelines for g...
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NepalA woman collects water at a new village pump. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is helping many developing countries get drinking water to their rural communities. - -...
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GuineaKoukoulà?river falls above the Kin Kon dam. - - Reforestation of Watersheds. Millions of hectares of upland watersheds have been seriously degraded in many tropical countries. Upland soil erosion due...
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Burkina FasoA woman collects water from a desert well near Kaona. Burkina Faso is among the poorest countries in the world and possesses few natural resources. Several projects by the Food and Agriculture Organiz...
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TunisiaWomen carry water home near Kairouan. Summers are hot and dry in Tunisia and year-long water sources are often scarce. In 1986, delegates of 26 member countries of the Food and Agriculture Organizatio...
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MaliAlthough Tombouctou has a town water system, water is still too expensive to be used to do laundry or to irrigate gardens. Other sources of water are therefore sought, such as this deep water hole sur...
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ThailandRivers offer innumerable benefits to mankind. If we dont take good care of them, for instance by dumping garbage into them, as shown in the picture, they will become polluted and lose their usefulness...
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MaliDried up riverbed, east of Bamako. - - Food Shortages Threaten 24 African Countries. The food supply outlook for Africa in 1984 remains serious with 24 countries facing emergency situations, according...
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HaitiBuilding an anti-erosion dry stonewall across a gully in the mountainous region of Limbà? The wall, one of several in this and other mountain gullies, will control water flows during torrential rains...
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EthiopiaClose-up of an Ethiopian peasant who is working on a soil conservation project. - - Assistance to soil and water conservation. Reafforestation and erosion control work is being carried out in Ethiopia...
