
Stone wall check dam [Ethiopia]
Stone wall check dams are built across a gully to collect alluvial soil and hinder further gully erosion.
- Эмхэтгэгч: Simon Bach
Зөвхөн нийтэд зориулсан мэдээлэл харагдах болно.
Stone wall check dams are built across a gully to collect alluvial soil and hinder further gully erosion.
Stone faced embankment constructed along the contour to reduce soil loss
It is constructed along the contour to minimize soil erosion and prevent runoff damage from down stream fields.
Desho grass strip is a vegetative SWC measure used for stablizing the bund and provide fodder for animals.
It is a stone wall built across a gully at a given interval to trap moisture and sediment for crop production.
Vegetated graded soil bund is a soil conservation practice meant for cultivated lands and constructed by excavating graded channel on upper side and develop embankment on lower side which is planted with grass or shrub species in order to control soil erosion and drain excess runoff implemented through community mobilization.
Gully erosion management is the application of combination of practices to control excess or concentrated runoff generation in the gully upstream catchment area, divert excess runoff upstream of gully heads and control further development of gully using appropriate structural and vegetative measures in the head, bed and sides of the …
Closure of degraded land is made on land that has lost vegetation cover, has low soil fertility . To speed up the regeneration process applying some SWC activities and enrichment plantation will be necessary.
Stone walls placed downslope in an inclined manner having embankment of soil on upstream along the contour line having tieridge.
It is an integrated land husbandary practice aimed at improving farm productivity of a household through the sustainable land resources development