Land and food
Regenerating Ecosystem Services
This ReStory was reposted with permission. Hi Regenerators Last week we had the privilege of travelling to a number of
Water
The restoration of Lake Fundudzi
ReStory narrator: Ahmed Khan Gully head erosion worked through the system creating a large deep gully for 4.5 km canalising
Biodiversity, nature, climate
Guidelines for practical soil erosion control in rural Africa
Wells for Zoë – Enyazini, Mzimba District, Malawi ReStory narrator: Ken Coetzee (Conservation Management Services; www.conservationmanagementservices.co.za) Erosion type: head cut
Human health and relationships
The story of Moolmanshoek – return to Eden
ReStory narrator: Willie Nel Moolmanshoek is a private game reserve consisting of 3 300ha. It is a National Heritage Site
Urban renewal
Greening of urban areas: restoring a building site to bring nature back
It is indeed up to each one of us to play a part in restoring and conserving the precious heritage of our natural veld and soil. And it is not impossible and difficult to make it a lifestyle. It is richly rewarding.
Economic
Restoration of the land and the people in Vanwyksdorp
The community of Vanwyksdorp, a little agricultural village in the heart of the arid Little Karoo, was stuck in a status quo of depopulation of rural agriculture, unemployment, poverty and helplessness. Vanwyksdorp has a good school but the situation was exacerbated by the annual exodus of school leavers, full of knowledge and expectations, only to find a world of closed doors and very few or no opportunities.
Technology
Thicket restoration plot explorer
ReStory narrator: Anthony Mills The South African government has funded the restoration of more than ten thousand hectares of degraded
