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Private-public partnership to promote Sustainable Land Management and Good Agricultural Practices among vegetable growers
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Private-public partnership to promote Sustainable Land Management and … [Sri Lanka]

A private-public partnership overcomes constraints that vegetable farmers encounter when adopting novel SLM technologies and Good Agricultural Practices. The private sector helps with marketing, value addition, certification, and financial support. The public sector fulfils farmer training needs through (for example) Farmer Field Schools using digital platforms.

  • Compiler: Head Soil Science
Restoration of degraded lands through participatory land use planning
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Restoration of degraded lands through participatory land use … [Sri Lanka]

Microwatershed-based participatory land use planning is a systematic and interactive process that primarily focuses on the optimal allocation of village land resources according to needs and demands of the people while promoting sustainable land management. Key features of this approach are multi-sectoral coordination, multi-stakeholder engagement and the active participation of …

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Inter-sectoral collaboration for sustainable land management in tea smallholdings
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Inter-sectoral collaboration for sustainable land management in tea … [Sri Lanka]

Participatory land restoration with the collective efforts of different stakeholders can assure sustainable use of land-resources. This approach promoted sustainable land management technologies such as agroforestry, soil conservation, and soil fertility enhancement practices through inter-sectoral collaboration, including the use of digital tools and Farmer Field Schools (FFS) to provide training …

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Recycling rice husks in Sri Lanka as a biochar-based slow-release urea fertilizer
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Recycling rice husks in Sri Lanka as a … [Sri Lanka]

Rice husks, a waste product generated in rice mills, can release its carbon as a greenhouse gas (GHG) to the atmosphere through burning or decomposition. Converting it into biochar and intercalating (filled) with urea can produce a slow-release nitrogen (N) fertiliser that improves N-use efficiency while minimizing GHG emissions.

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Rehabilitation of Small Tank Catchment Areas
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Rehabilitation of Small Tank Catchment Areas [Sri Lanka]

The hydraulic civilization of the ancient Sri Lanka, built many small tanks in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka to retain water to be used in the dry season for agriculture, domestic consumption and for the domestic animals. These tanks formed a seperate micro environment.

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