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Hungary’s ‘Water Guardian’ Farmers Fight Back Against Desertification
A volunteer group uses thermal spa overflow to flood 2 hectares, raising groundwater and creating a microclimate to combat desertification in southern Hungary.
- Farmers in southern Hungary are fighting desertification by flooding fields to raise groundwater levels and create a microclimate.
- The Homokhátság region has become increasingly arid due to climate change, improper land use, and poor environmental management, according to a scientific study.
- The 'water guardians' aim to increase humidity, reduce temperatures and dust, and positively impact vegetation by flooding certain areas.
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