1 janv. 2074 - The Green Wall of China is completed
Description:
A 73-year environmental project to halt the advancing sands of the Gobi Desert is finally completed this year.* Beijing and other cities along China's northeastern border are now protected from desertification by a 4,500 km (2,800 mi) barrier of newly planted trees.*To build it, the government established a plan involving three approaches. Firstly, aerial seeding over vast swathes of land where the soil was less arid. Secondly, the paying of farmers to plant trees and shrubs in areas requiring greater attention. Thirdly, the construction of a huge fence along the perimeter.
Read more:
http://www.futuretimeline.net/21stcentury/2070-2079.htm#green-wall-of-china
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Date:
1 janv. 2074
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