Charlotte Scott
@charlottesc0tt.bsky.social
Sustainable livelihoods for remote communities in marginal environments.
All things Zambia 🇿🇲🇿🇲🇿🇲
All things Zambia 🇿🇲🇿🇲🇿🇲
Fabulous - congratulations 🇿🇲🇿🇲🇰🇪🇰🇪
May 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Fabulous - congratulations 🇿🇲🇿🇲🇰🇪🇰🇪
Here are two to start with
April 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Here are two to start with
No - it’s a combination of soil type and prevailing climate. If you graze cattle well, the soils and vegetation can improve.
April 11, 2025 at 3:53 AM
No - it’s a combination of soil type and prevailing climate. If you graze cattle well, the soils and vegetation can improve.
A lot of “agric land” in Africa is semi-arid grassland - very low fertility, very dry. This is W Zambia, which is also very sandy. Cattle cope with these conditions and can eat these grasses, improving soil and water retention. Making fields strips land bare & results in frequent crop failure.
March 17, 2025 at 4:16 AM
A lot of “agric land” in Africa is semi-arid grassland - very low fertility, very dry. This is W Zambia, which is also very sandy. Cattle cope with these conditions and can eat these grasses, improving soil and water retention. Making fields strips land bare & results in frequent crop failure.
Not very many so far!!
March 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Not very many so far!!
My tree of the year - western Zambia. Will take a pic of the top half next time
December 25, 2024 at 7:28 PM
My tree of the year - western Zambia. Will take a pic of the top half next time
The Zambezi is looking good this evening as well!
December 3, 2024 at 5:28 PM
The Zambezi is looking good this evening as well!
Thanks and very useful! 🤩
November 23, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Thanks and very useful! 🤩