Application of “Nursery Block” technique in drylands.
OYO Corporation
Technology / Service Summary
”Nursery Block” enable the greening of drylands and promote environmental protection.
Purpose
It is working on the greening of arid and degraded lands, where conventional afforestation techniques have been difficult to apply.
Feature
-High water retention capacity.
-Can induce the direct roots of seedlings to go deep into the ground at an early stage.
-Efficient absorption of water deep underground.
-Easy to manufacture.
Effect
The effect of early root growth deep into the ground has been confirmed, enabling revegetation in harsh environmental conditions such as arid and degraded land.
Controlled Substance
Applicable Regions / Countries
- Japan
- Central/South Asia
Accomplishments
Country:Japan,Republic of Uzbekistan
Project example:Greening drylands devastated by logging and excessive grazing
Related SDGs Goals
- 13. Climate Action
- 15. Life on Land
