Allan Savory: Using Livestock To Reverse Desertification In National Parks

Allan Savory: Using Livestock To Reverse Desertification In National Parks

February 22, 2026 · 1h 51m · Episode 264

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Allan Savory discusses how livestock can be used to reverse desertification in national parks and the importance of holistic decision making.

#264: What if some of the worst biodiversity loss and land degradation is happening inside protected national parks, even where there is no farming, mining, or fossil fuel extraction? Allan Savory, author of the new book "Unsavory: African Stories of Wildlife, War, and the Birth of Holistic Management," explains how we can use livestock to reverse desertification in these areas. He also makes the case for convincing governments and institutions to use a holistic decision making approach that ...

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