Mt Elgon landslide survivors skilled in climate change adaption
“My land was washed away by the floods and our soils, which were usually fertile, could produce poor yields,” she says. “I had never seen this kind of frustration before.”
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A woman digs a trench around her home to combat fl ooding and soil erosion on the slopes of Mt Elgon in Manafwa district.
By NewVision Reporter
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On several occasions, running water entered my house and filled it up whenever it rained heavily,” Sarah Mukhaye, a landslide survivor, recounts.
The traumatising experience