SLM Database

Seuils en gabion

• Compiler: Mohamed Yassin
• 04/02/2014 4:50 p.m.

Conservation agriculture using permanent water-harvesting planting basins, or rip-lines and fertilizer/manure application on low fertility dryland soils.

• Compiler: Alexander Groengroeft
• 03/17/2016 8:43 a.m.

Hillside forward-sloping terracing and stabilisation using structural and vegetative measures

• Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
• 06/07/2011 9:47 a.m.

Integration of vegetative and structural measures for landslip, stream bank and gully stabilisation on hillsides.

• Compiler: Dileep Kumar Karna
• 06/06/2011 9:54 p.m.

A traditional low-cost method of soil conservation suitable for sloping land; it promotes water retention and helps prevent erosion.

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/10/2015 6:52 a.m.

An indigenous technology to help control channelled water during the rainy season and conserve it during the dry season

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/10/2015 10:27 a.m.

A technology that uses hedgerows to help establish terraces on sloping land; farmers learn improved methods to manage a cultivation practice that stabilizes the soil, enhances food production, and adds to on-farm cash income.

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/11/2015 6:46 a.m.

Level bench terraces with risers protected by fodder grasses, used for the irrigated production of rice, potatoes and wheat

• Compiler: Ramanand Bhattarai
• 06/06/2011 9:36 p.m.

Small dam structures constructed across erosion gullies

• Compiler: Nicole Guedel
• 06/06/2011 10:45 p.m.

Gully rehabilitation by check dams made of stem cuttings from trees. These living barriers retard concentrated runoff and fill up the gullies gradually with sediment.

• Compiler: Mathias Gurtner
• 03/17/2011 8:19 a.m.