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Whereas #WaruWaru (also called #camellones in #Peru) was developed for mountain #agriculture, the author #BeatriceSalinetti, like me, seems to see an application for many arid regions on all continents.

[TO BE CONTINUED in (5/8):
https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/110003784757750634]

Other Sources:

https://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread913772/pg1 (nice intro into #WaruWaru)

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/farming-like-the-incas-70263217/ (she incorrectly attributes the technology to the conquering #Incas, who were but a small pastoral tribe until the 12th century)...