Is it possible to defeat the Sahara desert and the Kalahari desert and make those places rainforest lands again?
Ten billions trees , artificial rivers plus canals from the Congo River, the Niger river and the Nile.

panafrican:

Is it possible to defeat the Sahara desert and the Kalahari desert and make those places rainforest lands again.
Ten billions trees , artificial rivers plus canals from the Congo River, the Niger river and the Nile.

Na u wan finance and run the project?

fman:

Na u wan finance and run the project?

He's dreaming

Wake him!

OLOKOESHIN:

He's dreaming

Wake him!

Make I bend
If I try am.

fman:

Make I bend
If I try am.

It will cost like 1000 trillion dollars plus a massive drive in positive climate change

It's possible
It's not even that expensive to handle
It will require a community close to the deserts to make that tree planting exercise for 3 yrs and they may claim decent part of the desert

panafrican:

Is it possible to defeat the Sahara desert and the Kalahari desert and make those places rainforest lands again.
Ten billions trees , artificial rivers plus canals from the Congo River, the Niger river and the Nile.

No is not possible

First just divert the flow of river to the said desert you will see that within three years it will and would have produced more trees

bobbybrown007:
First just divert the flow of river to the said desert you will see that within three years it will and would have produced more trees

The Israelis are Master in River Diversion
Also meteorologist can design rain making technology to add to the humidity levels

Yes, only if you can reverse earth's rotation.

To channel large volume of water from the Mediterranean sea through North African countries to the Sahara desert would cost a huge sum of money, and of what use would that be?

mysticwarrior:
To channel large volume of water from the Mediterranean sea through North African countries to the Sahara desert would cost a huge sum of money, and of what use would that be?

Thousands of square miles of fertile farmlands ==> low cost of food.
People can build big cities all of empty lands ==> resettlement , millions of jobs and low cost of living.

panafrican:

Thousands of square miles of fertile farmlands ==> low cost of food.
People can build big cities all of empty lands ==> resettlement , millions of jobs and low cost of living.

those two deserts you mentioned have been like that since the beginning of time, even if you flood the sahara desert it would still dry up and the desert sands can never be fertile for farming.