SLM Database

Establishment of blueberries cultivation in plant pots on soils with bad physical or chemical properties. The technology improves productivity and generates income for the farmers. The implementation requires drip irrigation system.

• Compiler: Melisa Ljusa
• 10/19/2018 1:43 p.m.

Afforestation of bare land in Herzegovina region, a vulnerable area characterized by Karst landscapes, is an SLM technique aimed to increase water-holding capacity and reduce land degradation

• Compiler: Marijana Kapović Solomun
• 02/16/2019 8:57 a.m.

Split Ranch Grazing involves grazing half the available area for a full year - concentrating livestock. The consequent grazing pressure maintains the grassland in an immature, high-quality state, while resting the other half, allowing optimal recovery from the previous full years grazing. The technology is simple, requiring less fencing than …

• Compiler: Richard Fynn
• 10/16/2017 3:43 p.m.

Harnessing solar energy through solar cookers

• Compiler: Julius Atlhopheng
• 11/16/2010 2:31 p.m.

Roof rainwater catchment system using galvanised iron roof material, feeding underground water tank.

• Compiler: Julius Atlhopheng
• 11/15/2010 12:40 p.m.

Production of methane gas from cow-dung for use in house-hold cooking, heating and lighting in order to reduce fire wood demand

• Compiler: Sebego Reuben
• 11/15/2010 4:34 p.m.

To conserve/sustain rangeland through controlled grazing of wildlife enterprise

• Compiler: Wanda Mphinyane
• 11/17/2010 1:13 p.m.

Water purification using macrophytes to treat effluent from fish farming.

• Compiler: Marianna Siegmund-Schultze
• 08/24/2015 1:47 p.m.

Reducing the use of common agrochemicals by supporting preferred habitats of biological pest control agents like amphibians and by using alternative self-made organic pesticides.

• Compiler: Marianna Siegmund-Schultze
• 01/26/2016 11:32 a.m.

Carbon-enrichment of tropical agricultural soils with locally available organic matter in the Cerrado agricultural landscape, Brazil.

• Compiler: Luisa F. Vega
• 07/27/2015 10:17 a.m.