Humidifying desert soil in a desert area, comprises covering a large edge area of the desert area with a foil reflecting incident thermal radiation, covering the desert soil with foil, and removing the foil or breaking up itself
The method for humidifying desert soil in a desert area (2), comprises covering a large edge area (3) of the desert area with a foil (4) reflecting incident thermal radiation, covering the desert soil with foil after a long time period of 2-4 years, and removing the foil or breaking up itself. The edge area has a dimension of 4x 10 km. Vegetation seed is yielded before covering the desert area with the foil. An independent claim is included for a cover for covering a vegetation-poor desert area.