Tamba - by Hommes et Terre
Site
Samba Niamé
Plantation Forest Agriculture Agroforest 317,33 ha
Published 11. Oct 2024 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Field Monitoring Year 3 Samba Niamé (8 plots)
After the third rain season, Hommes et Terre's team goes into the field, alongside the community representatives, to measure the results of the seedlings.
Published 25. Aug 2023 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Field Monitoring Year 2 Samba Niamé (8 plots)
After the second rain season, Hommes et Terre's team goes into the field, alongside the community representatives, to measure the results of the seedlings.
Published 13. Apr 2023 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Seed and Manure Collection
Collection of local seeds (adapted to the environment) in collaboration with the communities.
Published 23. Mar 2023 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Consultation with Village Stakeholders
Exchanges with communities and local stakeholders surrounding the lands in question.
Published 11. Oct 2022 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Field Monitoring Samba Niamé (8 plots)
After the first rain season, Hommes et Terre's team goes into the field, alongside the community representatives, to measure the results of the seedlings.
Published 01. Jun 2022 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Sowing and Planting
Right before the rain season, all village communities are formed in the correct practices of sowing and planting the different tree species.
Published 01. Apr 2022 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Seed Collection
Collection of local seeds (adapted to the environment) in collaboration with the communities. A diversity of tree and herbaceous species is selected after discussion with the communities. Quality and quantity checks are made.
Published 01. Mar 2022 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Earthworks
Demi-Lunes! Micro-bassins are created on the compacted, degraded soils, to maximize water infiltration and assure the survival of the soon-to-be planted trees and grasses.
Published 01. Dec 2021 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Interactive site mapping
For every site, an interactive map is made of the site in question with the local communities. This map discusses the land usage: existing forests, pastoral zones and routes, agricultural zones, places of erosion, ...
Published 01. Sep 2021 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Site Prospection
First explorations of the sites with degraded / desertified land in question. Discussions on land usage, land ownership, causes of degradation and potential for restoration interventions.
Published 01. Sep 2021 by Gilles in Samba Niamé
Consultation with village stakeholders
Exchanges with communities and local stakeholders surrounding the lands in question.