Wednesday 27 March 2013

Sepp Holzer turns desert into paradise (book)


Desert or Paradise


Desert or Paradise is a practical guide to restoring damaged, unproductive land by constructing or restoring lakes and ponds to support abundant edible landscapes. These provide fresh water mixed aquacultures, orchards and crops planted along the banks and literally reaquify the the surrounding landscape to turn back the tide of encroaching desertification. Desert or Paradise explains why natural water management is at the centre of any earth restoration; how to design water retention area that produces ‘living’ water; show you how to preventing and reversing desertification; how to prevent floods and soil erosion; dam building; growing and harvesting fish; creating economic as well as biological diversity and much more.

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