Windbreaks
A windbreak (shelterbelt) is a planting usually made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs planted in such a manner as to provide shelter from the wind and to protect soil from erosion. They are commonly planted in hedgerows around the edges of fields on farms. If designed properly, windbreaks around a home can reduce the cost of heating and cooling and save energy. Windbreaks are also planted to help keep snow from drifting onto roadways or yards. Farmers sometimes use windbreaks to keep snow drifts on farm land that will provide water when the snow melts …
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Laws.Africa · 5 June 2020 English
trees and other vegetation will serve as natural windbreaks. • All staff employed at the construction site …
Laws.Africa · 5 January 2018 English
considering predominant wind direction and implement windbreaks aroundthese areasif possible. Gaseous emissions …
Laws.Africa · 25 October 2017 English
learners and learhers with visual impairment v) Windbreaks and shade trees vi) Flower gardens vii) Clearly …
Laws.Africa · 29 May 2015 English
if re-warming does not occur. In most cases if windbreaks and adequate nutrition are provided, hypothermia …
Laws.Africa · 24 January 2014 English
of plantations, woodlots, orchards, arboreta, windbreaks and shelterbelts, avenues, and for rehabilitation …
Laws.Africa · 27 November 2009 English
No. 32745 13 4.18 Wind breaks Effective windbreaks of sufficient height and density must be provided …
Laws.Africa · 1 November 1986 English
planting Mauritania 4.105.882 Senegal, Mali ol windbreaks on Community plantations Rehabilitation of …
UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1938
January 16, 1938. 15 miles northeast of Shinyanga, Tanganyika: Wind erosion control fostered by the government. c. 6000 feet. Grayscale
UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1938
January 16, 1938. Near Shinyanga, Tanganyika: Another view of the above example of wind erosion control. c. 5500 feet. Grayscale
UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1938
January 16, 1938. Near Shinyanga, Tanganyika: Wind erosion control in native plantings. c. 5000 feet. Grayscale