China uses straw checkerboard barriers to combat desertification

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China has made major progress in halting the spread of deserts through its decades-long afforestation and land restoration campaign, with initiatives such as straw checkerboard barriers playing a key role in combating desertification and reclaiming arid land.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:57I think it's one of the best examples and models for other people around the world.

01:11They can remodel it and practice in their own lands and then at the end of the day all

01:15of us will see that desert, though it's a place that we found it to be uninhabitable,

01:21can be transformed to benefit all of us and for the future generation.

01:27For more information, visit www.fema.org

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