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Natural infrastructure in dryland streams (NIDS) can establish regenerative wetland sinks that reverse desertification and strengthen climate resilience.
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Various discussions highlight the practical aspects of using rock dams as a method to address drought and restore ecosystems, with phrases like 'simple water-harvesting techniques' and 'low-cost natural solutions' emphasizing the accessibility and effectiveness of these methods. The tone is largely optimistic, with many users referencing successful case studies and expressing excitement about the potential for these techniques to make a significant positive environmental impact.
Many discussions express support for the idea that natural infrastructure can help combat climate-related issues, highlighting a general consensus.
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Users perceive the findings of the article as having significant implications for ecological restoration and climate resilience.
Abstract in brief
- Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) can help restore ecosystems and combat desertification by creating wetlands and enhancing climate resilience.
- The article discusses how NIDS, made from natural materials like earth and wood, mimic the functions of beaver dams in slowing water drainage and promoting essential biological processes.
- Key findings show that NIDS can significantly increase soil organic carbon stock in water-scarce areas while restoring natural biogeochemical feedback loops, potentially mitigating the effects of climate-related disturbances.
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Most liked on X and Bluesky#Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a watershed and descriptions of their documented climate-smart practices... leaky weirs, one rock dams, log dams, gabions, check dams, trincheras, and earthen berms https://t.co/BlHEop5aFg
Check out this slick 2-min. animation describing benefits of NIDS! https://t.co/U9LfHEUcvu https://t.co/QftjVfH9BH
Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) "adaptation to and protection from climate-related disturbances and stressors such as #drought, water #shortages, #flooding, #heatwaves, #dust storms, #wildfire, #biodiversity losses, and #food insecurity https://t.co/vQx23mDgHG
Check out USGS's latest video on the incredible work done by our member, Valer Clark, along the Coronado River: https://t.co/EmtZFNdhCg By using simple, nature based solutions, this area in the Chiricahua Mountains has become a beautiful oasis of life https://t.co/3f6S9mvwB9
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Natural Infrastructure Solutions for Climate Resilience in Drylands
This video examines the role of Natural Infrastructure in dryland streams, specifically how rock structures can restore ecosystems and enhance climate resilience. Through a 30-year case study in the Chiricahua…
Aridland Water Harvesting Study Animation
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Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/4Rr9QzxtiR via @YouTube I love this story where the effort of just two people demonstrate such a positive effect on the environment and its subsequent contribution to academia, even contradicting previously accepted beliefs
@tmoindustries @cognitivepolicy https://t.co/u2i1Zcla6p
Your friendly reminder that simple activities like stacking rocks can transform an entire watershed and stabilize regional climate... https://t.co/st0qXFsAbF
Restauración de #cuencashídricas con #microrepresas de piedra https://t.co/5hBEPMtEym
Imagine if the next gen legacy of CCC, PWA trained & supported people who are undervalued, underemployed &/or struggling in our society, to upgrade our public lands by providing shelter, food, medical care, transportation & education (as a UBI) https://t.co/7nXe8K0z8s
@brightabyss Yes! Check out my project homepage at https://t.co/62ItWsn9AT and here’s a short vid that references one project with multiple papers: https://t.co/8R2hGEIHCx I’d love to hear more about your study.
RT @syawal: @saladinMY setiap titisan berharga & dikutip sebaik mungkin dari hulu hingga hilir.¹² *boleh tanam pokok buluh dll atas bund /…
@saladinMY setiap titisan berharga & dikutip sebaik mungkin dari hulu hingga hilir.¹² *boleh tanam pokok buluh dll atas bund //pelajaran drp luar - teknik kos efektif & berkesan. https://t.co/spkv8qRn97 https://t.co/VGk7TUhCSx https://t.co/MzciHzzQBN
Can rock dams retain water in dry land areas? https://t.co/XDMeoKZTEy via @YouTube https://t.co/IuzKFszKQq
@YIMBYLAND https://t.co/A946I4LEYC experts might be stupid.... guy & his wife built 7,000 rock dams
RT @ka_ga_ta: How to re-green land. https://t.co/0fgwS5eye1
How to re-green land. https://t.co/0fgwS5eye1
Este caso de estudio en Arizona con 30 años de datos, demuestra cómo la infraestructura azul puede revitalizar cuencas áridas. Una Solución basada en la Naturaleza de bajo costo y alta eficacia para la adaptación y mitigación del clima https://t.co/NOlQpXHJdW
@Anika12000536 @jakubwiech Jest jeszcze takie coś, jak naturalne tamy z kamieni, bardzo mało inwazyjna metoda, zatrzymująca wodę. Na świecie to musi być miliony miejsc gdzie można takie coś wykonać, zupełnie bez zniszczenia środowiska. W Polsce też. https://t.co/w2wnV6LlfR
Llevo más de un año viviendo en #Tarragona y he oído hablar mucho de la sequía en #Cataluña. Como arqueólogo que trabaja en la gestión del agua, a menudo pienso en formas de proteger cuencas fluviales como ésta https://t.co/VJdreMYCoO @aigua_cat #sequera
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/QO0rREb2wY via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/KpSIMJAvpy via @YouTube
@SSRzain guna batu bukit & batu sungai -- anak sungai, alur² air dll ... cth https://t.co/5atnESGJki
@azliby boleh pasang juga batu kwsn alur air turun (anak bukit termasuk bahu jalan & pokok jalanan). *bina lubang bentuk ladam kuda dan batu (1' - 2') supaya dpt perlahan air hujan.
@pennyfleamarket @BLMArizona @USGS_WGSC @lal_rattan Beaver dam analogs (BDAs) and Natural infrastructure in dryland streams (NIDS).. see this pub for more: https://t.co/8DLkYcTEuF
Apa yg boleh diusahakan lagi di kwsn berbukit-bukit berjeram? *bina ribuan rock dam/dikenali sbg rock detention structures (
#NIDS "support adaptation to and protection from #climate-related disturbances and stressors such as #drought, water shortages, #flooding, #heatwaves, #dust storms, #wildfire, #biodiversity losses, and #food insecurity. https://t.co/vQx23mUS6g https://t.co/hUJSvudota
@PeterOlivier rock dams is the term https://t.co/DCL4B70dA3
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/uacmY7DOV8 via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/6e8AvHE9uH via @YouTube
@LeslynLewis (2/2)Also, the Soil Health Podcast by Menoken Farms https://t.co/YuVHzjLRRt ->https://t.co/3ZAN1y0F8q ->https://t.co/TMwwZswBoI This is what my Gr 12 son studied in the course I designed for Env Sc 12 this year. We both learned a lot and are implementing this on our property.
#arizona #checkdams #watermanagement https://t.co/30z5Eev5ON
Looks like the Chain of Ponds concept has a really good experiment that proves the value in dry land country https://t.co/WsFBfGZj8Y #regenerative #agriculture
RT @ka_ga_ta: https://t.co/0fgwS5eye1
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/4pFZPwLxZZ via @YouTube
https://t.co/0fgwS5eye1
See what the USGS says about individual effort low rock dams in small streams to raise the local water table in otherwise arid wilderness over extensive areas, keeping grass and foliage green through dry seasons. https://t.co/IxYZWOxRO2
@ninaturner There are a lot of things we can do to fix this with proper management that are low cost. https://t.co/DlYQUgaj8a
Can rock dams reverse climate change? - YouTube https://t.co/GgXEVSakWk
-Bremse vann med steiner, hindre at mye nedbør gir flom, la natur fordele vann i lengre tid, jevnere klima. --- Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/vbiZfqyAsN via @YouTube
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Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/daWhnlq4bH via @YouTube
@nasserkarami سلام، راهکاری که در کلیپ زیر توضیح داده شده، در دشتها و رودخانه های ایران قابل اجرا هست؟ https://t.co/TonwHBtSNO
El impulso masculino de construir "represas" de piedras en arroyos y rios al final si tenia un sentido superior(? https://t.co/k8MhPRQmxW
https://t.co/mEB5bVjAHt
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/0GqQYE9elj
@darvish100 سلام، راهکاری که در کلیپ زیر توضیح داده شده، در دشتها و رودخانه های ایران قابل اجرا هست؟ https://t.co/TonwHBtSNO
if you showed this video to every economist and asked 'would you be in favor of doing this in economics' the answer would be no.... and yet it's what DOD does for Tech. https://t.co/VUKA84ZM4S
if you get a PhD you shouldn't do natural experiments because your claim of authority will be exposed... lol 2,000 check dams work, stop stacking rocks hikers & make dams https://t.co/VUKA84ZM4S
En España se destruyen azudes y pequeñas presas en los ríos por directrices europeas. Mientras tanto en Estados Unidos están estudiando los beneficios de pequeñas presas y azudes pare reducir la sequía, reducir erosión y luchar contra el cambio climático. https://t.co/je4G4qxiIo
RT @EmriverModel: Hat-tip to the algorithm for this! USGS describes re-greening of a dryland watershed in the Chiricahua Mountains of south…
Hat-tip to the algorithm for this! USGS describes re-greening of a dryland watershed in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeast Arizona, specifically Turkey Creek management on the El Coronado Ranch. Where else would this be effective, do you think? https://t.co/YS6Bl18BMx
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/jjLyuv3tu7 via @YouTube
RT @MartinMoment: @DrLutzBoehm 20k minidämme auf 10-20 km 50% weniger Durchfluss 3-4 Wochen längerer Grundfluss im Sommer 28% mehr Wasser,…
@DrLutzBoehm 20k minidämme auf 10-20 km 50% weniger Durchfluss 3-4 Wochen längerer Grundfluss im Sommer 28% mehr Wasser, als im Vergleichsgebiet (Schätzung ca 200 t/pa H2O gespeichert) bis 250 t C/ha/pa Speicher https://t.co/JlENm5LXbu
We have not even started trying! #ClimateAdaptation and #ClimateMitigation from just a few Rocks! #ClimateCrisis is a crime! https://t.co/DP1yvcOGUs
Esto debe hacer #NuevoLeón… #harvestingWater. 100000 Micro presas de piedra en los flujos de agua. https://t.co/773IUbkZDK
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/RXOapGU3eC via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/Lirs0YONFs via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/eo5pHZI1aq via @YouTube
https://t.co/M0GulaN8z1 #River #creek #stream #riparian #flashflood
The answer is no, but we've known that better land mgmt is useful since the Dust Bowl days. https://t.co/eoJTqXWSlt
A labour of love to green the land: https://t.co/OosVlIQk2r
RT @frojas: Sin modelos, sin phDs, sin estudios revisados por pares y sin intoxicar con vaticinios interesados y polítizados, sin palos de…
Reeearch data accumulated from learning Peter Andrews techniques, it's in documentation form. https://t.co/4f3TrWbrXo
Projeto simples, quase intuitivo, de proteção a nascentes e riozinhos pode proteger áreas imensas contra a seca e as mudanças climáticas. É interessante demais. https://t.co/sj9Q1V8CJy
Marvelous. Low tech, nature based solutions are everywhere. We just need the humility/wisdom/ desire to implement them. https://t.co/08Yk5ysMQj @potus @WhiteHouseCSO @JohnKerry @SenateDems @HouseDemocrats @DemGovs @DemMayors @epa @EPAMichaelRegan @elonmusk @JeffBezos @BillGates
Sin modelos, sin phDs, sin estudios revisados por pares y sin intoxicar con vaticinios interesados y polítizados, sin palos de hockey, ni incertidumbres vergonzosas. Piedras y ciencia básica. https://t.co/POS9yG6SCD
This is supper cool There should be more press about it Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/BTtTVNhnlE via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/LUaPgmbsv7
@dave161256 @RationalPrepper @ProfMarkMaslin @FrannyArmstrong @globalhlthtwit @arhobley @ClimateHuman @coxypm @_richardblack @ExtinctionR @XRebellionUK @JustStop_Oil Although not a complete climate solution these rock barriers are like beaver dams which increase carbon uptake. https://t.co/OGVaCJ9VFm
#USA 2023 #USGS #ClimateDisruption #Deserts Rock dams and climate change mitigation low tech and low-cost Natural Infrastructure in dryland watersheds https://t.co/giV5p15nVI via @YouTube
Restoring damaged ecosystems & mitigating our neg. impact on the earth will not be accomplished through bureaucracy & higher taxes. It will be achieved through low-cost natural solutions such as this ⬇️ Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/hG3CY0WJqf via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/1lpEf7VsnB via @YouTube
Water conservation 101: Slow it, Spread it, Sink it
#Erosie voorkomen door stenen te plaatsen in kleine stroompjes water zorgt voor veel water opslag in het land (dus ook koeling) en 250 ton #CO2 opslag per hectare. Natuurlijk en niet duur. De extra natuur slaat vervolgens ook weer CO2 op. @NLRebellion https://t.co/Ef6syVfjeM
This Aligns with Peter Andrews "Natural Sequence Farming" principles and I have had great results from this over 3 years at a Flaxton Farm Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/wskAcFA1eK via @YouTube
@tomaspueyo , saw this and thought of your great posts. https://t.co/lC4GRzI8pe
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RT @OgallalaLife: #Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a wate…
RT @OgallalaLife: #Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a wate…
RT @OgallalaLife: #Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a wate…
RT @OgallalaLife: #Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a wate…
RT @OgallalaLife: #Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a wate…
RT @OgallalaLife: #Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a wate…
#Aridland #Water Harvest #animation https://t.co/NIUUp53lQ4 "natural infrastructure in dryland streams (#NIDS) in a watershed and descriptions of their documented climate-smart practices... leaky weirs, one rock dams, log dams, gabions, check dams, trincheras, and earthen berms https://t.co/BlHEop5aFg
@jj_oyun Энийг үзээрэй. https://t.co/dWhr1cxfkT
RT @NaWodzie: #szyperspamuje No to zburzymy święte przekonanie wielu ekologistów. To mówicie, że retencja korytowa nie pomaga. @OdraRiver…
#szyperspamuje No to zburzymy święte przekonanie wielu ekologistów. To mówicie, że retencja korytowa nie pomaga. @OdraRiver Czas się douczyć jak można organizować retencję tam gdzie jest sucho. https://t.co/BmbI3O66zM
@TallBlueBlonde1 @AllanRSavory Natural infrastructure in dryland streams (NIDS) can establish regenerative wetland sinks that reverse desertification and strengthen climate resilience https://t.co/QVNs8bRdVK
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/UqMzd3hLma via @YouTube
Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/SMWJLfLlTe
RT @erdenetello: https://t.co/dWhr1cxfkT
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Би энэ зун нэг горхин дээр ямар ч байсан ингэж үзнэ гэж бодож байгаа. Can rock dams reverse climate change? https://t.co/dWhr1cwHvl via @YouTube
RT @judithdschwartz: Love this two-minute animation from @USGS: simple water-harvesting techniques to bring an arid mountainside back to li…
Love this two-minute animation from @USGS: simple water-harvesting techniques to bring an arid mountainside back to life. @hart_hagan @egies https://t.co/HdlBrLWL0G
RT @OgallalaLife: Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) "adaptation to and protection from climate-related disturbances and str…
RT @OgallalaLife: A favorite :) "novel, evidence-based finding that #NIDS can create #wetlands in water-scarce #riparian zones ...slow the…
A favorite :) "novel, evidence-based finding that #NIDS can create #wetlands in water-scarce #riparian zones ...slow the rapid #drainage of water from such environments can be reversed through the restoration of #natural #infrastructure that once existed https://t.co/vQx23mUS6g
@DBellz99 @elliemcohen1 I am a big fan of rainwater harvesting, but that podcast was a long segue in — check this 10 min vid at a ranch just outside Tucson: https://t.co/KrwuVnSC6x
RT @OgallalaLife: Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) "adaptation to and protection from climate-related disturbances and str…
Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) "adaptation to and protection from climate-related disturbances and stressors such as #drought, water #shortages, #flooding, #heatwaves, #dust storms, #wildfire, #biodiversity losses, and #food insecurity https://t.co/vQx23mDgHG
@greenwoodae https://t.co/zG7mFzewZI
@biogeochem @gildenjen Humans can #bethebeaver too!
RT @LauraxWasHere: Check out this slick 2-min. animation describing benefits of NIDS! https://t.co/U9LfHEUcvu https://t.co/QftjVfH9BH
RT @LauraxWasHere: Check out this slick 2-min. animation describing benefits of NIDS! https://t.co/U9LfHEUcvu https://t.co/QftjVfH9BH
RT @LauraxWasHere: Check out this slick 2-min. animation describing benefits of NIDS! https://t.co/U9LfHEUcvu https://t.co/QftjVfH9BH
Check out this slick 2-min. animation describing benefits of NIDS! https://t.co/U9LfHEUcvu https://t.co/QftjVfH9BH
Check out USGS's latest video on the incredible work done by our member, Valer Clark, along the Coronado River: https://t.co/EmtZFNdhCg By using simple, nature based solutions, this area in the Chiricahua Mountains has become a beautiful oasis of life https://t.co/3f6S9mvwB9
https://t.co/KrwuVnAsSp https://t.co/LNNTmWEW8q
Re-greening a Dryland Watershed https://t.co/3vNuCyxytq via @YouTube
A wonderful example of how slowing the water rehydrates the catchment #rehydration, #soilhealth https://t.co/tzo31wWCUK
RT @ADevotedYogi: please watch, retweet and/or favorite this worthy and worthwhile YouTube video: Re-greening a Dryland Watershed https://t…
RT @ADevotedYogi: please watch, retweet and/or favorite this worthy and worthwhile YouTube video: Re-greening a Dryland Watershed https://t…
RT @ADevotedYogi: please watch, retweet and/or favorite this worthy and worthwhile YouTube video: Re-greening a Dryland Watershed https://t…
please watch, retweet and/or favorite this worthy and worthwhile YouTube video: Re-greening a Dryland Watershed https://t.co/XIpK1XdhaB
Re-greening a Dryland Watershed https://t.co/Gd60Y9XaLT
'#ReGreening a #Dryland #Watershed'? "#NaturebasedSolution, that can provide #ClimateAdaptation and #mitigation benefits here in..#ChiricahuaMountains and beyond" | @usgs, @USGS_WGSC https://t.co/GAJC0kn8ck #waterretentionlandscapes #watershedrestoration #drylands #streams #water