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| Site number | No.4 |
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| Village name | Ruga Inamate (Department of Dogondoutchi) |
| Site area | 0.3217 hectares |
| Site construction | 2015 November |
| Urban trash input | 2016 May-2017 February |
| Amount of trash | 88 ton |
| Urban trash per unit | 27.4kg/m² |
① We always experience new discovery from the urban trash induced land restoring.
② Urban trash contains many plant seeds of various species including crop and useful species .
③ While we walk at the inside of the fences and observe the plant during rainy season, we can see the germinating of millet, cowpea, groundnuts, pumpkin, gourd, baobab trees, date, palm and so on.
④ Mr. Abdou, a staff of JICA Niger came to the site and he enjoyed to seeing the landscape of the project site with our project staffs.
⑤ He understood the effectiveness of our “land rehabilitation project by using urban trash for land conflict preventions”1.
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https://geo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/niger-station/en/main-project
The Implementation of Anti-Desertification Measures using Raw Garbage from Cities in the Republic of Niger (Sahel Area, Western Africa)
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