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Displaying 2 of about 2 resultsBy Nelson Renteria
Ishuatan, El Salvador – In this small town, deep in the hills of El Salvador, farmers have become increasingly worried over the last five years as they see their crops of corn, beans and vegetables affected by heavy storms, droughts and hot spells.
To ease the problem, they are going back to school, to learn how to use indigenous ag…
Indigenous peoples have extensive knowledge and skills to deal with climate change, writes Emily Kirkland, student at Brown University, on Alertnet's Climate Conversations blog. She presents three case studies in the topic. One of them showcases how six mountain communities near Cusco have cooperated to save native varieties of potatoes which are resist…