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How Poor Land Management Contributes to Flooding

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Overview

Explore an alternative perspective on flooding in this 20-minute TEDx talk by ecologist Fezile Mhlanga. Discover how improper land use management plays a significant role in exacerbating flood disasters worldwide. Learn about the intricate relationship between soil and all life forms, and understand the importance of soil rehabilitation in mitigating flood risks. Gain insights into the concept of rewilding, not just for nature but for humans as well, as a potential solution to our current ecological crisis. Mhlanga's passionate advocacy for sustainable land management practices and her approach to sharing scientific research through storytelling make this talk accessible and engaging for a wide audience, including those from marginalized communities.

Syllabus

How poor land management contributes to flooding | Fezile Mhlanga | TEDxGwamileStreet

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