Slide ID
CV-80-145
_pkUnique ID
CV80145
Slide Date
1980
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Island
São Nicolau
Identifier
CV80145
City / Village
Villa da Ribeira Brava
Date
1980
Description
Villa da Ribeira Brava, and the surrounding areas, are fed by water that flows down the neighboring mountains, keeping the area relatively green. However, the climate of Cape Verde still necessitates irrigation, this photo shows waters captured and directed downhill, likely to be stored for later use.
Keywords
irrigation; agriculture; Ribeira Brava;
Box
1
Folder
2
Image Dimensions
3453x5292
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
10-7-2012 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
5.1 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Irrigation System" (1980). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 130.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/130
Province or Jurisdiction
São Nicolau
Keywords
irrigation; agriculture; Ribeira Brava;