{"id":188,"date":"2014-06-23T15:58:34","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T13:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/re-usable.org\/blog\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2020-07-16T18:45:56","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T16:45:56","slug":"tree-planting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/?page_id=188","title":{"rendered":"Tree Planting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tree planting in combination with the Permaculture system and Groasis Waterboxx&#8217;s.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why plant trees?<\/strong><br \/>\nTrees help combat climate change and desertification. They absorb excess and harmful CO2. Trees help us breathe clean air and absorb odours and pollutant gases (nitrogen oxides, ammonia, sulphur dioxide and ozone. Trees help communities achieve long-term economic and environmental sustainability and provide food, energy and income.<br \/>\nWe would like to help bring back ancient knowledge on how to farm in the oasis as it was done before without the use of chemical fertilizers.<br \/>\nWe want to combine ancient techniques and Permaculture with modern techniques, such as the use of the Groasis Waterboxx.<\/p>\n<p>We hope to create awareness on the importance of fighting desertification for people living on the frontier of the huge Sahara desert and that it is important to save the agricultural land and the cultural heritage of this environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read about our different tree-planting projects and their progress:<br \/>\n<\/strong>March 2020: \u201cPatience is needed unfortunately!\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Patience-is-needed-unfortunately\u2026-29th-March-2020.pdf\">See\u2026..Patience is needed unfortunately!\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nHighlights Sahara-Roots 2019: Dreams do come true!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sahara-Roots-newsletter-Nov-2019.pdf\">See\u2026.Dreams do come true!<\/a><br \/>\n18 \u2013 22 April 2019 Earth Day:\u00a0Sharing passions &amp;\u00a0combining traditional music with tree-planting\u00a0for the future!<br \/>\nSee&#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sahara-Roots-newsletter-May-2019.pdf\">Passions, Music and Treeplanting<\/a><br \/>\nHighlights of Sahara-Roots Foundation 2018:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Activities-Sahara-Roots-2018.pdf\">See&#8230;&#8230;.Highlights in 2018:<\/a>\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>20 \u2013 24 April 2018 Earth Day:\u00a0Thirty Groasis waterboxx\u2019s made it to Morocco!<br \/>\nSee&#8230;..<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Newsletter-Earth-Day-activities-April-2018.pdf\">Newsletter Earth Day 2018<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Highlights Sahara-Roots Foundation 2017:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sahara-Roots-Newsletter-January-2018-3.pdf\">See\u2026\u2026 Sahara-Roots Newsletter January 2018\u00a0<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>October 2017: Groasis: In October 2017, the first 10 donation boxes have been planted in the Saharan Desert in Morocco. Below you can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.groasis.com\/en\/donate\/turning-the-saharan-desert-into-an-oasis\">read the blog of Wanda Hebly<\/a>, founder of the Sahara Roots Foundation<strong>.<br \/>\n<\/strong>August 2017: News in short from Sahara-Roots<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Sahara-Roots-Newsletter-JULY-17.pdf\">See&#8230;&#8230;.News in Short from Sahara-Roots<\/a><br \/>\nFebruary 2017: \u201cInspirational Journey \u201d in the Sahara and tree-planting<br \/>\nSee&#8230;&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Inspirational-Journey-in-the-Sahara.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inspirational Journey<\/a><br \/>\nNovember 2016: Sahara-Roots Activities during Taragalte Festival 2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Sahara-Roots-activities-during-Taragalte-2016.pdf\">See&#8230;. Miracles really do happen<\/a><br \/>\n21 \u2013 24 April 2016 Earth Day : Freeing trees, Replanting and PermaCulture:<br \/>\nSee&#8230;&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Earth-Day-2016-Sahara-Roots.pdf\">Earth Day 2016 Sahara Roots<\/a><br \/>\n<em>November 2015<\/em>: Counting trees planted around\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bivouaclepetitprince.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bivouac Le Petit Prince\u00a0<\/a>and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/playingforchange.org\/joudour-sahara-music-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joudour Sahara<\/a>\u201c\u00a0See\u2026.. \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/November-2015-counting-trees-and-new-projects.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 2015 counting trees and new projects<\/a><br \/>\n22 \u2013 25 April 2015 Earth Day: Planting in Ouarzazate, Zagora and M\u2019hamid: See&#8230;..<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Earth-Day-2015-Sahara-Roots-Foundation.pdf\">Earth Day 2015 Sahara-Roots Foundation<\/a><br \/>\n<em>November 2014<\/em>: \u00a0\u201cBaraka\u201d A blessing.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Sahara-Roots-activities-nov-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u2026.Sahara-Roots activities nov 2014<\/a><br \/>\n20 \u2013 22 April 2014 Earth Day : Education is at the heart of Earth Day:<br \/>\nSee&#8230;.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Earth-Day-2014-Sahara-Roots.pdf\">Earth Day 2014 Sahara-Roots<\/a><br \/>\n<em>2011 \u2013 2014<\/em>: development of the tree-planting project around bivouac Le Petit Prince.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Tree-planting-project-in-Le-Petit-Prince-site-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u2026Tree planting project in Le Petit Prince site 2<\/a><br \/>\n21 \u2013 23 April 2013 Earth Day : Face of Climate Change:<br \/>\nSee&#8230;.<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Earth-day-2013-Wanda.pdf\">Earth day 2013 Wanda\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<em>November 2012:<\/em>\u00a0Do you know how to persevere?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Do-you-also-know-how-to-persevere.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nSee\u2026.Do you also know how to persevere?<\/a><br \/>\n<em>October 2012<\/em>: Our newly planted trees survived the summer.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/8-October-2012Our-trees-survived-the-Summer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u2026.Our trees survived the Summer<\/a><br \/>\n21 \u2013 22 April 2012 Earth Day : Sahara Roots pledges to help:<br \/>\nSee&#8230;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SAHARA-ROOTS-pledges-to-help.pdf\">SAHARA-ROOTS pledges to help\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<em>October 2011<\/em>: The Walking Sand-dunes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-walking-sand-dunes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u2026The walking sand dunes<\/a><br \/>\n<em>November 2010<\/em>: \u201cFlearen\u201d trees in the Sahara.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Flearen-Trees-in-the-Sahara-nov-2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u2026..Flearen Trees in the Sahara nov 2010<\/a><br \/>\n<em>May 2010<\/em>: Report tree-plant1ng in Oulad Mhia.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Report-Treeplanting-Oued-Mahia-met-fotos-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u2026.\u00a0Report Treeplanting Oued Mahia met fotos 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-995\" src=\"http:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mhamid-centrale-primary-school-april-15-10-.jpg\" alt=\"mhamid-centrale-primary-school-april-15-10\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mhamid-centrale-primary-school-april-15-10-.jpg 720w, https:\/\/sahara-roots.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mhamid-centrale-primary-school-april-15-10--300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tree planting in combination with the Permaculture system and Groasis Waterboxx&#8217;s. 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