Siwa oasis is one of the best illustrations of farmers’ ingenuity to adapt agriculture to very harsh climatic conditions. Situated in a very dry regio
Siwa oasis is one of the best illustrations of farmers’ ingenuity to adapt agriculture to very harsh climatic conditions. Situated in a very dry region, this oasis provides an effective way to grow food, livestock and preserve wild flora and fauna, which rely on a very scarce resource: water. Recognized as a very ancient agrarian area, Siwa oasis is a repository of distinctive date palm varieties and other crops, of which the history go back to distant past Taken @Siwa, Egypt
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