SLM Database

Plastic mulching comprises thin plastic sheets laid out on raised soil surfaces around plants to help conserve soil moisture, prevent water and wind erosion, control weeds, and regulate soil temperature. It is used in agriculture to increase crop yields. However, there are environmental concerns about soil contamination and waste disposal.

• Compiler: Tshering Yangzom
• 07/19/2023 1:18 nm.

Biogas is a renewable fuel generated through the anaerobic digestion of organic matter like food or animal waste, typically within a biogas plant. The biogas plant is adapted to household conditions and animal waste production. While this technology benefits small-scale farmers, challenges include the cost of establishment and the need …

• Compiler: ONGPO LEPCHA
• 07/19/2023 2 nm.

Leaf litter collection is the practice of collecting leaf litter from a designated forest area called sokshing and using it as bedding material for cattle. It then forms a constituent of farmyard manure which is applied to farmland.

• Compiler: Karma Wangdi
• 07/05/2023 9:51 vm.

Water source protection involves protecting lakes, rivers, springs, or man-made reservoirs to avoid water pollution and damage by livestock and wild animals. In the past, the emphasis was on fencing and improving vegetation cover at the discharge point itself, but a recent focus is on groundwater recharge areas.

• Compiler: ONGPO LEPCHA
• 07/10/2023 1:58 nm.

En la zona se está implementando el uso de maquinaria pesada, lo que provoca la degradación del suelo en la producción de quinua. A partir de ello, se quiere utilizar los saberes ancestrales (uso de tecnología mixta, saberes locales e innovación tecnológica) como una alternativa para mitigar la degradación de …

• Compiler: Meliza González Cáceres
• 01/23/2015 2:18 nm.

Se trata de diques de piedras que se ubican en el lecho de los arroyos, acompañados por plantaciones alrededor de las construcciones.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 11/11/2010 2:55 nm.

Establecimiento de Muros de Piedras para Terrazas de Formación Lenta con piedras respectivamente con Barreras Vivas.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 11/09/2010 1:31 nm.

Las zanjas de coronación impiden la entrada del escurrimiento superficial a las cárcavas

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 02/09/2011 7:17 nm.

Dynamic agroforestry systems are highly diversified farming systems which go through the different phases of the natural succession, from pioneer plant dominated stages up to primary trees dominated stages, were the different strata are used for different crops, and where pruning and selective weeding enhances the dynamic development of plant …

• Compiler: Johanna Jacobi
• 08/04/2016 5:37 nm.

La tecnología consiste en la práctica de reforestación en combinación con el establecimiento de trampas de sedimentos (biotrampas) para consolidar los taludes.

• Compiler: Georg Heim
• 02/07/2011 7:55 nm.