SLM Database

La terrasse correspond à une cassure de la pente du versant par la construction de murets, tallus ou de gradins. Elle permet de recueillir et infiltrer les eaux de pluie et par conséquent réduire le ruissellement et l'érosion des sols et améliorer le bilan hydrique du sol.

• Compiler: Mohamed Sabir
• 10/06/2017 4:33 p.m.

La Matfia est une citerne traditionnelle de stockage d'eau de pluie pour usage domestique.

• Compiler: Mohamed Sabir
• 10/05/2017 8:19 p.m.

L'Iferd est une mare qui recueille les eaux de ruissellement provenant de piste, route ou impluvium pour un usage domestique et l'abreuvement du cheptel.

• Compiler: Mohamed Sabir
• 10/05/2017 6:43 p.m.

Construction of contour ditches and ponding banks/ bunds to trap rainwater for infiltration. Improved growth of plants and replenishment of groundwater is promoted, while safely discharging excess water to avoid erosion. Integrated with other technologies that treat the root causes of rangeland degradation - rather than a stand-alone technology.

• Compiler: Ibo Zimmermann
• 07/21/2017 11:48 a.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.

A soil cement water collection pond to store rainwater, runoff and household kitchen waste water free from soap and detergent for supplemental irrigation purpose during dry seasons.

• Compiler: Kabita Nhemhafuki
• 02/26/2020 10:17 a.m.

Water from source is collected in a reservoir tank ( RVT) of volume 13000 Ltr and then distributed to each household for Single Use. Traditionally, the system was constructed to serve a single purpose-drinking (hence the name "Single Use" water system). However, due to increasing demand and need to meet …

• Compiler: Jhuna Kattel
• 07/09/2019 7:02 a.m.

Water from source in hill top is collected in a small reservoir (to preserve natural source), then passes onto a Reservoir Tank (RVT) / Ferro-Cement Tank / "Ghaito" for drinking water with a capacity of 4000L. When the RVT gets filled, water overflows, is collected in another concrete irrigation pond …

• Compiler: Jhuna Kattel
• 07/06/2019 9:28 a.m.

Natural water source in hill top is collected in a small reservoir-chamber ( to preserve natural source), then passes onto a Reservoir Tank (RVT) for drinking water (ferro-cement tank/ Ghaito) with a capacity of 9000L that falls within individual’s plot of land. When the ferro-cement tank gets filled, water overflows, …

• Compiler: Jhuna Kattel
• 07/25/2019 6:51 p.m.

A plastic-lined dugout pond to store runoff and household wastewater for irrigation purposes during dry periods

• Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
• 06/07/2011 11:24 a.m.