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Image number: 1644
Feature : stone bunds
Grouping : agricultural techniques
Discipline : agriculture
Year : 2006
Locality : Harena
Country : Ethiopia
Region - tribe : Tembien
Physiographic region : Abessinian highlands
Notice : Stone bunds have been built since 1994. Within 12 years the whole area has been treated. Stone bunds contribute to soil and water conservation.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2006    Image 1644.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"