Desert greening

African global initiative against desertification in Africa

thumb|An batter (walls)|inclined stacked wall of gabions supporting a multilane roadway thumb|Gabions as X-ray protection during [[customs inspection]]

thumb|upright=1.25|An afforestation project in Rand Wood, Lincolnshire, [[England (this patch was open ground before)]]

thumb|upright=1.35|Maize grown under Faidherbia albida and [[Borassus akeassii near Banfora, Burkina Faso ]] Agroforestry (also known as agro-sylviculture or forest farming) is a land use management system that integrates trees with crops or pasture. It combines agricultural and forestry technologies. As a polyculture system, an agroforestry system can produce timber and wood products, fruits, nuts, other edible plant products, edible mushrooms, medicinal plants, ornamental plants, animals and animal products, and other products from both domesticated and wild species.

Jewish organization founded in 1901

series of human-planted windbreaking forest strips in northern China for halting desertification and for timber

small dam

thumb|An example of xeriscaping outside the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.|Washington, DC thumb|right|The Xeriscape Demonstration Garden at the headquarters of Denver Water in Denver, Colorado Xeriscaping is the process of landscaping, or gardening, that reduces or eliminates the need for irrigation. It is promoted in regions that do not have accessible, plentiful, or reliable supplies of fresh water and has gained acceptance in other regions as access to irrigation water has become limited, though it is not limited to such climates. Xeriscaping may be an alternative to various type

process of man-made reclamation of deserts

rainwater harvesting technique

reforestation and Ecology Project

Projet of reforestation in Algeria

desert greening project, Saudi Arabia

The Wadi Rum Consultancy of Wadi Rum Organic Farms

Desert irrigation by floodwater dam

Wikimedia list article

land restoration technique