SLM Database

Continuous breeding of earthworms in boxes for production of high quality organic compost.

• Compiler: Ramén Ernesto Caceres Ordonez
• 03/16/2011 2:30 p.m.

A combination of three measures to stabilise dunes: area closure, the use of palisades, and vegetative fixation through natural regeneration as well as planting.

• Compiler: Charles Bielders
• 06/08/2011 10:13 a.m.

Rehabilitation of degraded land through manured planting pits, in combination with contour stone lines. The planting pits are used for millet and sorghum production on gentle slopes.

• Compiler: Charles Bielders
• 06/07/2011 7:40 p.m.

Repair of ancient stone wall bench terraces, and of an associated irrigation and drainage system.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 06/08/2011 10:21 p.m.

Cultivating a mixture of crops with different heights (multi-storey) and growth characteristics which together optimise the use of soil, moisture and space.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 06/14/2011 6:46 p.m.

Terraces supporting rainfed paddy rice on steep mountain slopes: these have been in existence for more than a thousand years.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 03/16/2011 1:07 p.m.

Within individual cropland plots, strips of land are marked out on the contour and left unploughed in order to form permanent, cross-slope barriers of naturally established grasses and herbs.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 03/30/2011 2:50 p.m.