VOICED : The simple 'seedballs' giving Kenya's forests a helping hand

VOICED : The simple 'seedballs' giving Kenya's forests a helping hand

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Geography, Science, Other, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses efforts to monitor elephant habitats and combat illegal deforestation in the New Query Forest. It highlights the innovative use of seedballs, developed by Kenyan entrepreneur Teddy Kinyanjui, to promote forest regrowth. These seedballs are coated in charcoal to protect them from being eaten by animals, allowing them to be scattered year-round. The video also explains the importance of trees in preventing soil erosion and floods, and the challenges faced in achieving successful tree growth from seedballs.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What illegal activities are threatening the elephants' habitat?

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How do the seed balls help in the regrowth of the forest?

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Describe the process of how the seed balls are protected until they can grow.

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What is the significance of the trees in preventing soil erosion and floods?

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What challenges do the seed balls face in terms of germination?

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