SLM Database

Microcatchments and ponds are water harvesting measures used to collect stored and spread over an area to increase soil moisture and ground water level.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 06/02/2011 11:12 vm.

Trashlines are constructed as a barrier of runoff, soil erosion using maize, sorghum and teff straw/stalk

• Compiler: Daniel Danano Dale
• 02/14/2011 1:46 nm.

L’amélioration des pâturages est fondée sur les clôtures et sur la plantation d’espèces améliorées de fourrages herbacés et ligneux dans le but d’améliorer la production fourragère et par conséquent l'élevage tout en contrôlant simultanément la dégradation des terres.

• Compiler: Daniel Danano
• 11/08/2010 2:57 nm.

Agronomic/structural measure using straw of maize and/or sorghum.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 02/13/2011 11:23 vm.

It is a rectangular shaped soil embankment created in digging up sol and farming ridge and a basin for harvesting moisture.

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• 02/16/2011 10:29 vm.

Construction of stones walls along the contour with trenches on the upper side of the structure while the upper part of the structure filled with soil and compacted.

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• 02/28/2011 7:51 nm.

Closing the degraded land in order to provide enough time to regenerate by excluding from human and animal interferance.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 05/29/2011 8:07 nm.

A terrace constructed along the contour with the embankment above the basin to prevent/control or reduce runoff.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 05/30/2011 8:55 nm.

Closing the degraded land to let it to regenerate by excluding human and animal interference ans speed up the regeneration process by applying some SWC activities and undertake enrichment plantation.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 05/30/2011 4:44 nm.

Earth embankment formed by digging a channel and pile the soil to form a ridge on which potato is planted.

• Compiler: Daniel Danano
• 05/30/2011 3:02 nm.