See tips on how to recover springs on rural properties
The article provides information on a free guide aimed at helping rural landowners in Brazil with the recovery and conservation of water springs.
A viewer named Ivo Moreira from Bauru, São Paulo, reached out to Globo Rural seeking information about the increasingly important topic of spring preservation. The program responds by promoting a free booklet that encompasses practical methods for recovering and conserving water sources on rural properties. This resource collaborates with the State University of Paraná (Unespar) and the Geoenvironmental Research Laboratory.
The booklet details step-by-step procedures for revitalizing silted or degraded springs, offering technical guidelines specifically designed for rural producers, students, and anyone interested in environmental issues. It aims to educate and empower individuals involved in agriculture or land management to take more effective actions towards preserving these vital water resources.
Furthermore, the guide includes a real-world example of a spring recovery project conducted in Pitanga, Paraná. This case study outlines the steps taken during the recovery process and highlights the results achieved, serving as a practical illustration of successful spring rehabilitation efforts. The publication not only provides practical tips but also underscores the importance of environmental stewardship in rural areas.