SLM Database

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 …

• Compilador/a: GERBA LETA
• 29/01/2023 17:23

An approach used by field staff to implement conservation activities, involving farmers in all stages of planning, implementation and evaluation.

• Compilador/a: Daniel Danano
• 22/01/2009 00:00

Negotiation with the stakeholder community of a catchment on social incentives to be offered by external agency in exchange of additional inputs by the communty to be invested into soil and water conservation measures.

• Compilador/a: Hans Hurni
• 22/01/2009 00:00

It is an approach based on labour exchange organized on the basis of mutual assistance involving no payment for work done. However, the land user is supposed to provide people participating with food and drinks. All wanting such cooperation request the me

• Compilador/a: Unknown User
• 22/01/2009 00:00

It is food for work based participatory approach, by which the land users takes part in all stages of conservation planning, implementation and evaluation.

• Compilador/a: Philippe Zahner
• 22/01/2009 00:00

food-for-work programm with distribution of grains and oil

• Compilador/a: Sabina Erny
• 22/01/2009 00:00

Debo is a 'labour share', grouping of land users in a community. It is a social / traditional co-operation/ where land users support each other by working in groups for activities which are labour intensive.

• Compilador/a: Philippe Zahner
• 22/01/2009 00:00

A household and the family members work on SLM measures to manage their land without external support.

• Compilador/a: Philippe Zahner
• 22/01/2009 00:00

LLPPA is community involved participatory planning for integrated and sustainable development

• Compilador/a: Philippe Zahner
• 22/01/2009 00:00

The approach involves, the use of incentives to motivate particpation of communities in the planning and implementation of SWC activities which improve land productivity and income.

• Compilador/a: Philippe Zahner
• 22/01/2009 00:00