(par 9.7.4.2 ) Record year for SA tourism in 2018 – global report

Record year for SA tourism in 2018 – global report https://www.fin24.com/Economy/record-year-for-sa-tourism-in-2018-global-report-20180322 By Carin Smith Mar 22 2018 Cape Town – Travel and tourism is forecast to contribute more to the South African economy in 2018 than in any other year, according to new research released by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Thursday. The […]

(par 9.7.4.1.3) Dryland Farmers Embrace Regenerative Farming to Brave Tough Climate

Kenya’s Dryland Farmers Embrace Regenerative Farming to Brave Tough Climate https://www.no-tillfarmer.com/articles/10610-kenyas-dryland-farmers-embrace-regenerative-farming-to-brave-tough-climate#:~:text=Kenya’s%20Dryland%20Farmers%20Embrace%20Regenerative%20Farming%20to%20Brave%20Tough%20Climate,-By%20John%20Dobberstein&text=It’s%20an%20uncommon%20occurrence%20to,stands%20out%20from%20the%20rest   By John Dobberstein posted It’s an uncommon occurrence to see farms with flourishing healthy crops in Kenya’s semi-arid Makueni County. But in Kithiani village, Justus Kimeu’s 2-acre piece of land stands out from the rest. After embracing the regenerative agriculture technique, the 52-year-old farmer is […]

(par 9.7.4.1.1) How existing cropland could feed billions more

How existing cropland could feed billions more http://environment.umn.edu/agriculture-2/study-how-existing-cropland-could-feed-billions-more/  Feeding a growing human population without increasing stresses on Earth’s strained land and water resources may seem like an impossible challenge. But according to a new report by researchers at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment, focusing efforts to improve food systems on a few […]