People from Melanesia heavily rely on their land for their livelihoods. They depend on their environment for food and income from cash crops, for clean water, fertile soil, forests for building materials, medicine and for hunting. File Size: 4521 kb VIEW & DOWNLOAD PUBLICATION
Retain traditional shifting fallow gardening practices. Plant vetiver hedges to stop soil loss. Incorporate nitrogen fixing trees into the hedges FSA will adapt the concept to suit the soils, the slopes and the farmers individual needs. File Size: 10225 kb VIEW & DOWNLOAD PUBLICATION