SLM Database

Year-after-year terraced land is a kind of practice to enlarge the flat land step by step with the growing up of new planted trees in order to reduce runoff generation and improve the water moisture of the soil and the yield as well.

• Compiler: Fei WANG
• 06/06/2011 midnight

Development of an impoverished indigenous reserve - incorporating alternative land use systems - through intensive training provided by a small NGO.

• Compiler: Mathias Gurtner
• 01/22/2009 midnight

Enfoque participativo con valoración del individuo, de la comunidad y del entorno segun el modelo del desarrollo a escala humana. La iniciación del proceso de desarrollo es la formación de una organisación de base en la comunidad de los campesinos para mejorar la cooperación y el intercambio entre asociados. Los …

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 01/28/2009 midnight

Participatory extension of agroforestry systems, especially of shadegrown coffee, to promote sustainable and productive use of natural resources among small and medium scale farmers.

• Compiler: Olman Quiros Madrigal
• 01/22/2009 midnight

Mejorar la rentibilidad, equidad y sostenibilidad de los sistemas de producción de los productores, mediante la adapción, transferencia y difusión de tecnologías amigables con el medio ambiente utilizando metodologías participativas aplicadas en las unidades fisiográficas propiciando el desarrollo humano.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 01/22/2009 midnight

Maintenance and rehabilitation of traditional dry-stone terrace walls for agricultural use, through science-society cooperation, community engagement and motivation, and assistance to land users.

• Compiler: Christos Zoumides
• 10/30/2015 midnight

The Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) approach has been adopted under the Integrated Soil Fertility Management Project (ISFM+). It was introduced as a quick-win solution to increase both crop and biomass production through the incremental promotion of varied but complementary technology packages.

• Compiler: GERBA LETA
• 04/19/2023 4:32 p.m.

A Farmers Research and Extension Group (FREG) engages about 50 or more farmers in a kebele (lower administrative unit), with three sub groups of 17-20 each who live in a homogenous landscape. It is a local institution established for joint learning, piloting, and evaluating soil improvement technologies across the intervention …

• Compiler: GERBA LETA
• 01/29/2023 5:23 p.m.

Participatory rehabilitation and productive use of dry valleys is an approach employed to rehabilitate degraded and degradable land. It is operationalised through the Lowland Soil Rehabilitation Project with local development partners from kebele, district, regional agricultural bureaus, and other relevant stakeholders.

• Compiler: GERBA LETA
• 03/23/2023 8:19 p.m.

The integrated agroforestry system is a self-initiated approach by a land user to implement agroforestry as part of an indigenous practice and has evolved over the years through technical support, training, and supplies of coffee and tree seedlings by the Office of Agriculture and Coffee Improvement Project. Had there been …

• Compiler: GERBA LETA
• 01/19/2023 2:37 p.m.