Blue Horizon Sarl, a subsidiary of the space and technology group OHB SE, has received funding for the development of technologies and systems for fighting against desertification using microbiological methods in the frame of the Business Partnership Facility (BPF) of the Directorate for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs (LUXDEV). The first test area will be in Burkina Faso, one of the focus countries of Luxembourg development support. In these days, the Blue Horizons Team with Project Engineer Life Sciences, Dr. Ines Wagner and Project Engineer Life Sciences, Dr. Bo Byloos started their journey to Burkina Faso. In an interview they talk about desertification and why their method is so special.
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