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Small retention ponds in the forest
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Small retention ponds in the forest [Norway]

Small retention ponds, located in the forest, are ponds or pools with sufficient storage capacity to store the surface runoff to prevent flooding during heavy rainfall events. Ponds contain limited or no water during dry weather, but are designed to retain water during rain events.

  • Compiler: Dominika Krzeminska
Cocina Inkawasi Mejorada
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Cocina Inkawasi Mejorada [Peru]

La cocina eficiente, permite a las familias rurales el preparar sus alimentos, para ello utilizan la leña proveniente de los árboles de las zonas forestadas. Su uso permite e las familias utilizar menos biomasa (leña), por lo tanto hay una menor degradación de las áreas forestadas y el suelo.

  • Compiler: Emile Stricker
Firebreaks/ Greenbreaks
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Firebreaks/ Greenbreaks [Philippines]

Gaps in vegetation or other combustible material that act as barriers to prevent and/ or control the spreading of forest fires to other areas.

  • Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
Multi-Storey Cropping
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Multi-Storey Cropping [Philippines]

Cultivating a mixture of crops with different heights (multi-storey) and growth characteristics which together optimise the use of soil, moisture and space.

  • Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
Post-fire Forest Residue Mulch
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Post-fire Forest Residue Mulch [Portugal]

Forest residue mulch is spread immediately after a wildfire in order to prevent soil erosion and reduce overland flow.

  • Compiler: Sergio Prats Alegre Prats