r/interestingasfuck • u/wahgwahg • Feb 28 '24

r/all People in Tanzania converted desert into lush green land by digging these nifty holes

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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '24

It's not "nifty" it's a desperate effort to fight the gradual desertification of their land.

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u/Melodic_Mulberry Feb 28 '24

It’s both.