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A ditch across the slope for trapping /retaining runoff to encourage infiltration

• Compilateur : Unknown User
• 6 juin 2011 09:49

A rock catchment system is a water harvesting structure comprising a bare sloping rock surface (impounded area), a constructed concrete wall at a strategic point (weir), pipeline from the weir to the storage tank(s), storage tanks and water kiosk(s) connected to the water tanks by pipelines.

• Compilateur : Fredrick Ochieng
• 21 sept. 2016 13:50

Le barrage de sable est une retenue maçonnée construite en travers du lit d’une rivière saisonnière. Il retient l’eau et le sable qui viennent du bassin versant.

• Compilateur : Ian Neal
• 27 mars 2012 09:11

Diversion of runoff from the road and its environment into farm land

• Compilateur : Kithinji Mutunga
• 5 juin 2011 22:26

The technology is based on tree plantation of several species (i.e. Grevillea robusta, Psidium guava, Bambusa vulgaris ) along the riparian land of the farmer.

• Compilateur : Laura D'Aietti
• 1 mars 2013 23:27

La technologie « Push-pull » permet de contrôler efficacement des ravageurs tout en améliorant progressivement la fertilité du sol.

• Compilateur : Unknown User
• 16 nov. 2010 14:35

This is a vegetative technology that involves planting of trees in a portion of land for various uses.

• Compilateur : Paul Kahiga
• 2 oct. 2014 09:37

Multistory gardens refer to upright polythene sack filled with soil, in which food crops like vegetables, kales, carrots or onions grow on its sides.

• Compilateur : Paul Kahiga
• 19 fév. 2015 08:48

These are raised beds measuring one meter in width and 15 cm high used for planting onions after transplanting.

• Compilateur : Paul Kahiga
• 19 fév. 2015 10:54

Cover crops are plants seeded into agricultural fields, either within or outside of the regular growing season, with the primary purpose of improving or maintaining ecosystem quality.

• Compilateur : Paul Kahiga
• 19 fév. 2015 11:09