
Assisted natural regeneration [Niger]
Assisted natural regeneration (ANR) is an agroforestry technique, which consists in protecting and preserving tree seedlings growing naturally on cropland or forest/rangeland.
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Assisted natural regeneration (ANR) is an agroforestry technique, which consists in protecting and preserving tree seedlings growing naturally on cropland or forest/rangeland.
Les tranchées fonctionnent comme des micro-retenues permettant d'intercepter des eaux de ruissellement et de les stocker
Il s'agit de la construction de jetées de détournement disposées en épis dans le lit des koris et de la plantation d'arbustes sur les berges et dans le lit des koris pour la protection des terres de cultures contre l'érosion latérale des koris lors des crues.
Le traitement de kori réalisé à Koira Tégui Foulan Koira (Niamey, Niger) est constitué de plusieurs types de mesures anti-érosives (murets, radiers en pierres sèches et en moellons maçonnés (perré maçonné), seuil en cage de gabion et de tapis de moellons (pierres sèches)) qui assurent l’aménagement du lit du kori.
The rehabilitation of a rangeland consists of fencing and subsequently seeding with herbaceous plants adapted to arid zones and to degraded soils.
FMNR is the systematic regeneration of living and sprouting stumps of indigenous vegetation which used to be slashed and burned in traditional field preparation.
Night corralling of cattle, sheep and goats on cropland during the dry season (November-April) replenishes soil fertility of agricultural land depleted by continuous cropping.
Rotational fertilization is an integrated crop-livestock management measure practiced by the agropastoralist Peulh.
Grass strips slow down runoff, increase infiltration and retain sediment, thus increasing crop production.
Contour bunds, built with earth or stones, increase the amount of water available to crops and vegetation, thus contributing to the restoration of degraded land