A successful land rehabilitation programme in Kenya

Open strip mining for cement production, out of fossil coral limestone has left hectares of man-made quarry, a stone desert at Bamburi near Mombasa. A rehabilitation programme initiated in 1971, started with a Casuarina plantation and fish pond culture. Later on, the production of humus assisted by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hardouin, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 1985-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v3n2/65.pdf