STK-ID 59800

Results of reforestation efforts in the region of Keita, Niger. Visual of the garden made by the local population and its irrigation system, water point at the base of the local economy. Semi-desert landscape of sand dunes with vegetation, including trees. Herd of goats near a hut surrounded by trees. Panoramic view of a semi-desert dunes with vegetation, including trees (planting eucalyptus trees and acacia trees in the desert). Point of water and vegetation. Men traveling on camels and horses. Sandy road winds through the desert. Flowers swaying in the wind ZOOM IN waterhole and village. Man walking alone in the desert. Flowers swaying in the wind ZOOM IN waterhole and village. Motorcycle and jeep pass on the sandy road. Goats drink beside a waterhole. People on donkey near the river, they come to fetch water. Onion plantation. Water flows from a supply pipe channels of the garden. Youth working in the onion plantation. Interview with Amadou Keita of the Haya project who explains how the plantation can be supplied with water and what is grown here, this water is the basis of the village economy. Keywords: AFRICA,AGRICULTURE,VEGETABLE GROWING,DESERT,DESERTIFICATION,NIGER,LANDSCAPE

DETAILS

Excerpt from
UNE HEURE SUR TERRE
Year
2008
Collection
Radio-Canada
Available formats
Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
Digital Betacam
Aspect ratio
16/9
Available resolutions
720 x 486