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Combating Desertification
Desertification - A Global Issue
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As a country that is largely arid, Israel has met the challenge of managing desert lands and combating desertification. KKL-JNF is the leading body in this field and is more than willing to share its expertise with countries around the world.
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Limans help conserve the Negev
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The Negev landscape is dotted with limans, earthworks that collect floodwater by damming a gully or streambed. The dam slows the flow of the accumulated runoff water so that it permeates the soil, allowing small groves of trees to flourish.
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