a week ago i got an alert message saying there is an elephant in the c.d.o. one of my liberals was in the paddy field but he did not have a phone so i called someone else who alerted him they live and was right there he screamed and the liberal was able to if not for this morning he would have been attacked and i would get him back in my. house one district where to do my lap i lives has some of the largest populations of wild asian elephants in india we live mostly in the plantations monocultures and paddy fields around the town's conflict with humans began to get serious around the 1970 s. when this district that used to be largely forest began to become urbanized the forest is now highly fragmented and largely replaced by human habitations. wild elephants have blundered into the villages up by lawyer and roman army

villagers please be vigilant please be vigilant. the forest department must stay on their toes to keep elephants and humans out of conflict. krishnan is part of n.c.f. a conservation organization that has been working in the area since 2015 to develop technology led solutions to alert locals of elephants presence as a gentle way of ensuring no lives are lost on either side. in this study area that i've been about. in the last 10 years. and most of them more than 60 percent of the people know that they have any friends in that area and. probably if they had information the. these incidents called have

been awarded. in 2017 the n.c.f. launched an early warning system the 1st of its kind in the region that covers $220.00 villages in haasan district. it is a free service for which locals can sign up by registering their mobile phone number with the organisation. retrieve you know. sadly this is a public service announcement why didn't ins have been cited in the villages we request you to be vigilant at all times and i mean that you and. anyone registered routinely receives alerts in the local language canada about the possible location of the elephants as well as additional warnings if things look especially risky. this is done through both s.m.s. is voice messages as well as digital display boards and alert lights.

because of these interventions the human have. and in the last one year. which has never happened in the history of how long. the state forest department's record response team supports n.c.s. efforts. this group of 48 people is mostly locals who have been trained by the forest department to physically track the elephant herds so that there was constant and updated information about their locations. the integrated communication system has brought about a broader change to the relationship people an elephant shared there. i would say the most remarkable change that i would seen. but you do things

ben we started work here if they're really friends in a coffee they're there what is the next state. after repeatedly interacting with them and telling them. elephants during the day. i think it's. because they have genes there. they do the. morning system has helped reduce conflict in district but as more forest land is set aside for development the future of human elephant coexistence remains fragile . seen from a distance it's breathtaking our blue planet. and although it has an abundance of

water only one percent of it is suitable for human consumption. despite this scarcity people are often wasteful with a precious resource. this combined with rising temperatures is causing many regions to suffer severe droughts. and that is leaving people around the world literally sitting on dry land. on the way to an always this or rather what's left of this. column by hugh grew up here in southern morocco wants to show us what climate change looks like in the desert. together with an acquaintance he's causing dad dad part of tree to make furniture from the wood but that is because these trees have not borne fruit like dates for a long time. thanks to advancing sand dunes the palms didn't have much of a chance.

in a way we're paying our last respects to this palm tree this is now a graveyard. all we have left is the remains of that palm tree. the oasis is sinking into the desert sounds for years it's been getting hotter and hotter. and while rainfall has been decreasing some storms are on the rise. not so long ago hellenes father planted many palm trees here and lived well from bang to full days harvests. why does this cemetery exist the answer is simple it's a lack of water. and this shortage is caused by climate change. and it's accelerating the deserts expansion that is if you can see it. for you it's the glaciers in the mountains that are disappearing halim says for us

it's the oases. the village of homemade elders land on the edge of the sahara. only a patchwork of always sees remain. agriculture is only possible on a few plots of land. the farmer lobby behati cultivate a small vegetable garden here on what's left of the tail of the land. the 61 year old has 11 children most of whom have long since left the region. farmer but hardy does not know how long his garden will be able to keep blossoming . although he has his own wealth he frequently has to take deeper for water. to get a future it looks like this the boys have to look for work somewhere else. only my . generation the older generation stays here. and.

the sand dunes are already encroaching on his garden only a few palm trees are left to remind him of the former oasis. 7000 people live in harmony delegates. most of the inhabitants have left the village. palin's to buy runs a small cafe here. and he also works as a tourist guide. he's fascinated by how the climate is changing his home country. chemist mariam to natalee is researching this exact subject at the university of kansas blanka. studies predict that the temperature in north africa will rise twice as fast as the

global average hold to the desert climate would be the worst in the future and especially in the summer the increase of temperature will be also about $2.00 to $3.00 degrees. in the light scenario. 2 thirds of all oases in morocco have disappeared over the last century. and the farmers are hoping to stop the advance of the desert with bushes and trees but also a new patent from holland. the water box is a part made of bio plastics. are going to probably much be met with this fledgling tree is placed inside and then planted in the soil then the water box is filled with plenty of water. the hope is that this method will give

the new tree a natural water tank and a better chance of survival trees and bushes as a barrier this is one way that the last fertile fields will be defended against the . sea when what is an alarm bell for the rest of the world soon they'll be nothing left here the desert is quickly taken over our oases was he's. not far from the village is the largest sandy desert in morocco eric to gaga it's a popular tourist destination. but the my she sand dunes are also a warning because their growth is not slowing. the devastation that halim is fighting against continues.

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