The magic greenhouse

Published: March 9, 2021, 3:06 a.m.

b'

A greenhouse cooled and humidified by seawater and the wind is transforming arid land. In Somaliland, vegetables have been grown in a spot previously thought too hot and dry for farming.\\n \\nIt works by creating a cool oasis that shields the plant from the heat. The designers believe if more were built, they could make Somaliland completely self-sufficient in fresh produce. \\n \\n \\nPresenter Julie Ball\\nWritten and Produced by Nick Holland and Julie Ball\\n \\nPicture: Karl Fletcher, Seawater Greenhouse

'