Earth:Wadi Rum Consultancy

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The Wadi Rum Consultancy of Wadi Rum Organic Farms,[1] is an example of desert greening.[2][3] Begun in 2010, it is located in historic Wadi Rum, in southern Jordan. Overseen by permaculture expert Geoff Lawton, it has established a sustainable agriculture system.

Overview

The program has achieved success, primarily, by implementing principles of hydrological and permacultural design.[4][5][6] The results of the consultancy have been documented in photographs, as well as in several videos.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kaushik (2014-04-20). "Organic Farming in the Deserts of Wadi Rum". Amusing Planet. http://www.amusingplanet.com/2014/04/organic-farming-in-deserts-of-wadi-rum.html. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20161118224125/http://foodtank.com/news/2014/09/growing-food-in-the-desert. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 
  3. ↑ "Letters from Jordan - On Consultation at Jordan's Largest Farm, and Contemplating Transition". 2010-08-06. http://permaculturenews.org/2010/08/06/letters-from-jordan-on-consultation-at-jordans-largest-farm-and-contemplating-transition/. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 
  4. ↑ "Desert Food Forest and Organic Commercial Production in Three Years - Update on Wadi Rum Consultancy". 2013-12-10. http://permaculturenews.org/2013/12/10/desert-food-forest-organic-commercial-production-three-years-update-wadi-rum-consultancy/. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 
  5. ↑ "Wadi Rum Bedouins Defy Nature by Growing Organic Veggies". 12 December 2013. http://www.greenprophet.com/2013/12/wadi-rum-bedouins-defy-nature-by-growing-organic-veggies/. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 
  6. ↑ "Organic Farming in the Deserts of Wadi Rum". 26 June 2014. http://www.earthporm.com/organic-farming-deserts-wadi-rum/. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 
  7. ↑ "Greening The Desert - Muslim Aid Australia permaculture". YouTube. 2015-06-01. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycLbO02lb7w. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 
  8. ↑ "From Desert to Oasis in 4 Years". 2014-02-01. http://permaculturenews.org/2014/02/01/desert-oasis-4-years-jordan/. Retrieved 2017-04-12. 




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