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Revision as of 14:53, 16 June 2009

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Vetiver System

Introduction

  • The Plant
  • Propagation and Planting
  • Poverty Alleviation

Agricultural applications:

  • Soil and Water Conservation
  • On Farm Use and Products

Water and Water Quality applications:

  • Flood Control<br
  • River Banks
  • Dams, Ponds and Lakes
  • Mine and Quarry Rehabilitation
  • Pollution Control
  • Landfill

Slope Stabilization applications:

  • Rural Roads
  • Highways - batter/ fill and drainage
  • Railroads
  • Land Rehabilitation
  • Pipeline and electricity utilities

Urban Landscaping:

Other uses:

  • handicrafts,
  • aromatic oils,
  • medicinal etc.

Success Story

Plans, Illustrations, Posters

Difficulties

Contacts

Vetiver System and Its Applications: for details go tp: http://picasaweb.google.com/VetiverClients and http://www.vetiver.org

Links

Texts that support various Vetiver applications can be found under the following headings on the Vetiver Network (International) Website: www.vetiver.org

Bibliography

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