SLM Database

It is a technique which uses the structure of a cross-slope barrier of Aloe vera to combat soil erosion by decreasing surface wash and increasing infiltration.

• Compiler: Jacques Tavares
• 10/08/2010 4:21 p.m.

Platforms created in series along the slopes, separated by punch of stone, vertical, reduced the length of slopes and facilitating the infiltration of water and increasing production

• Compiler: Jacques Tavares
• 09/25/2013 11:27 a.m.

Water-spreading weirs are structures that span the entire width of a valley to spread floodwater over the adjacent land area.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 03/08/2012 2:54 p.m.

A Terrace is a structural SLM practice with a raised flat platform built on the slope to reduce soil loss and runoff on the slope, increase the rainfall infiltration and yield.

• Compiler: Fei WANG
• 12/31/2010 2:42 p.m.

Check dam for land is a structural SLM practice that is constructed in the valley of a watershed in order to slow down the runoff and increase sedimentation. After this, the land quality of the controlling area will increase because soil and water conditions in this place are improved.

• Compiler: Fei WANG
• 05/11/2011 10:59 a.m.

A terrace is a kind of measure to change the slope, which has a raised bank of earth or stone with vertical or sloping sides and a approximately flat top.

• Compiler: Meili WEN
• 12/29/2010 7:38 a.m.

Belts of shrub or grass, planted on the level bund which constructed along contour line in gentle slope farmland in the black soil region of Northeast China.

• Compiler: Mei Zhao
• 04/25/2012 8:10 a.m.

Bench terraces are progressively expanded to form a fully developed terrace system in order to reduce runoff and soil erosion on medium- to high- angled loess slopes.

• Compiler: Fei WANG
• 12/31/2010 4:55 p.m.

Interplanting plum, peach in the Longan orchard to conserve soil and water and improve soil fertility.

• Compiler: zhangsheng LIU
• 11/29/2010 1:54 p.m.

Level bench terraces on the Loess Plateau, converting eroded and degraded sloping land into a series of steps suitable for cultivation.

• Compiler: Yaolin Wang
• 12/09/2010 1:36 p.m.