The Climate Question How can we fight drought in the Horn of Africa?
Oct 8, 2023
The podcast explores the devastating impact of drought in the Horn of Africa, including food scarcity and displacement. It discusses climate adaptation strategies, the implementation of Early Warning Systems, and the barriers to government action. The Adsmiles technique is highlighted as a successful approach to prevent soil erosion and restore land. Re-greening efforts have shown positive results in combating drought, requiring changes in traditional livestock practices. The podcast also mentions a shift in community perception and an upcoming interview opportunity with the United Nations General Secretary.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Devastating Impact of Drought on Traditional Herding Communities in the Horn of Africa
02:07 • 2min
The Impact of Severe Drought in the Horn of Africa
04:12 • 4min
Restoring Land and Preventing Soil Erosion in the Horn of Africa
08:08 • 2min
Impact of Re-greening Efforts in Combating Drought
09:56 • 14min
Changing Perceptions and A Special Interview Opportunity
23:30 • 4min