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> TLDRV They divert the rainy season water to natural aquifers and hope it reappears down river in the dry season. Simple diversion of water is not what was di
by IncRnd 5y ago
> TLDRV They divert the rainy season water to natural aquifers and hope it reappears down river in the dry season.
Simple diversion of water is not what was discussed. Thank you for the summation, but you summarized the non-relevant information.
> The small scale of the effort currently makes me a little skeptical that it's achieving anything. Underground water is impossible to measure.
Even if you are not familiar with how vegetation works, there is proof contained later in the article. They discuss how removing portions of peat land caused the surrounding plants to dry out and die.