Monthly Archives: November 2024

Multi Hazard Catastrophe

Posted on November 30, 2024 by borderslynn

It is becoming common to have drought then flood as a repeating disaster, leaving no time for recovery or intervening built-in solutions. It is a bit late in the day, but research is appearing to analyse these dreadful events. The … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged changing hydrology, climate change, community, cooperation, flooding followed by drought, focus, land reuse after catastrophe, Megadroughts, Multi Hazard events, rain impacts, related catastrophe, research, resilient planning, river networks, soil impacts, threats to freshwater supply, urban and rural impact | Leave a comment

Farmers: regenerative farming and drought

Posted on November 29, 2024 by borderslynn

Sicily has been applying regenerative farming under the SIC.A.RI.B Project: https://www.sicarib.it/en/the-project aims to improve the biological and physical quality of Sicilian agricultural soils, through the implementation and adaptation of conservative or ‘organic regenerative’ farming techniques and technologies (intercropping, minimum tillage, … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged catastrophe 2024, climate change, crop and livestock loss, desalination technology, drought hit, fossil fuels, israel, italy, Regenerative Farming, water management | Leave a comment

Farmers: Think Flood Plans

Posted on November 29, 2024 by borderslynn

As farmers have to accept climate change is impacting them on many levels, they have worked to organise their farms to be more resilient. Here is an example of a flood plan in Wales, a country, more often than not, … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged carbon emissions, economy, Farming, flood plans, floods, food production, horticulture, land management, land use, livestock, methane, plants, weather events | Leave a comment

Regenerative Farming to combat harm’s from climate change

Posted on November 29, 2024 by borderslynn

Since 2022, farmers are being encouraged to study the Soil on their land, the importance of worms and their processes. Soil health is at its heart. The aim is to improve or restore soils that have been degraded by rebuilding … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged beating climate change harm's, carbon, communities, economy, microbes in soil, positives of farming, Regenerative Farming, rotating crops, soil, worms | Leave a comment

Reduce soybean demand and lower deforestation pressure

Posted on November 27, 2024 by borderslynn

On reading the Soil Association report ‘ An agroecological Europe in 2050: multifunctional agriculture for healthy eating’, I am struck by the soundness of this 10 year effort in Europe to move to Agro-ecological methodologies to provide sustainable farming methods … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged agro-ecology, animal welfare, biodiversity, diet, disease, Europe, factory farming reversal, food security, health, land protection, organic farming, small farm development | Leave a comment

Soil and Agroecology Transition

Posted on November 26, 2024 by borderslynn

I am reproducing the Soil Association’s access page to this recent report about 10 years of Agroecology in Europe:

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Agroecology, feeding the world, food industry, health, preserving or creating soil quality, Soil quality | Leave a comment

Lambs to the Slaughter

Posted on November 14, 2024 by borderslynn

I am now reading Ronen Bergman’s book, ‘Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel’s Targeted Assassinations’. It is an illuminating book. So much to learn about how we humans damage each other beyond repair until we yearn to … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged assassination, fear, hatred, hostility, loathing, love, mass murder, Nazis, Palestine, peace, retribution, revenge, Templers, torment, war, WW2 | Leave a comment

Benefiting People and Planet without further Decline

Posted on November 5, 2024 by borderslynn

I’m reproducing this current important article:

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged destruction of rainforest, ecology, ecosystems, emissions, food industry, harm from industrial activities, populations, protecting planet, scarce freshwater, supply and demand | Leave a comment

They are tearing the Amazon rainforest down

Posted on November 1, 2024 by borderslynn

It has been growing there for 55 million years. The human race was around 1 million 10,000 years BC. Since the industrial revolution we are now over 8 billion and have wrought irrevocable destruction to the planet. https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/countries-sharing-the-amazon-rainforest.html?origin=serp_auto The tragedy … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged bribery, climate change, construction industry, corporate greed, corporate responsibility, corporates as our servants, human catastrophe, hurricanes, indigenous endangered, infrastructure contracts, law abiding, oceans too hot, Odebrecht, planet warming, rainforest destruction, rebuilding after catastrophe, supercell storms, threats and opportunities, tornadoes, transparency, voting, warming oceans, weather events, wildlife catastrophe | Leave a comment

Monthly Archives: November 2024

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