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Deema Assaf and Nochi Motoharu carrying out a vegetation survey in Jebel Birqish, Jordan

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Video. The Jordanian architect who grew a 100-year-old forest in 10 years

Updated: 20/10/2021 - 17:31 GMT+2

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“That made me see the landscape in a different light and the potential of that landscape if human intervention was not affecting it in a negative way.”

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