SLM Database

Grass buffer zones are established along waterways in cropland to reduce the surface runoff rate, and the amounts of sediment, nutrients and pesticides in the runoff.

• Compiler: Kamilla Skaalsveen
• 08/13/2014 2:33 p.m.

Establishment of grass - or retaining stubble - on arable land that is prone to erosion and flooding to reduce the risk of soil and nutrient losses.

• Compiler: Dominika Krzeminska
• 02/11/2022 3:28 p.m.

Small retention ponds, located in the forest, are ponds or pools with sufficient storage capacity to store the surface runoff to prevent flooding during heavy rainfall events. Ponds contain limited or no water during dry weather, but are designed to retain water during rain events.

• Compiler: Dominika Krzeminska
• 01/25/2022 2:10 p.m.

The water from a contour canal (off-taking from Khunjrab River) was lifted through hydro ram pump to uphill plastic storage and distributed to alley cropping (newly established orchard and vegetable rows) through drip irrigation.

• Compiler: Muhammad Mudassar Maqsood
• 03/30/2020 7:06 a.m.

Water from the Hunza river was lifted through solar powered pump, stored above ground plastic tanks and applied to newly planted apple orchards through efficient drip irrigation. Mulch was applied to the plants to conserve soil moisture.

• Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
• 09/26/2019 7:48 a.m.

Artificial Reef is a fish aggregating device that is considered as a sustainable alternative in the islands of Bohol. This technology can withstand the effects of gale warning, typhoons and extreme heat.

• Compiler: Keeshia Lynn Marie Austria
• 08/15/2017 5:38 a.m.

Development of micro-catchment for soil and water conservation and for the provision of supplementary irrigation during the dry season.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 06/08/2011 10:49 p.m.

Cette technologie consiste en une structure physique permettant le traitement (remplissage) des ravines dans un système de bassin versant, renforcé par l'effet des cordons pierreux en amont.

• Compiler: Déthié Soumaré Ndiaye
• 03/17/2011 3:39 p.m.

La technologie consiste à mettre en place un ouvrage de retenue de la langue salée pour éviter l'intrusion du sel dans les rizières

• Compiler: Déthié Soumaré Ndiaye
• 04/15/2011 1:22 p.m.

Flood-Control Reservoir - a complex hydraulic facility

• Compiler: Zuzana Studvova
• 04/24/2015 12:33 p.m.