mountainous terraces
Bench terraces covered with small stones [Yemen] [technologies]


Building terraces in steep areas for the purpose of reducing the slope, water harvesting and soil moisture conservation.
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👤 Compiler: ahmed algalal
🕒 Created: 2013-04-30 12:13
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-13 17:25
Location of the technology implementation area
Water saving through reuse of return flow in paddy fields [Vietnam] [technologies]


Return flow from paddy fields is strategically collected before being lost to rivers and is reused as an effective source of agricultural water.
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👤 Compiler: Justyna Sycz
🕒 Created: 2015-07-24 14:01
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-11 11:17
Managed pasture with thistles cut in mid of July 2018 (fenced area).
Pasture-weed control by thistle cutting [Georgia] [technologies]


Thistles invaded massively into village pasture land at 1800m elevation in the Caucasus. By cutting the thistles with a motor-cutter the cover of thistles have been reduced.
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👤 Compiler: Hanns Kirchmeir
🕒 Created: 2018-12-18 15:27
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 15:49
Arundo protection strip around the household
Growing Arundo reeds (Arundo donax L.) to create buffer zones around households (CACILM) [Turkmenistan] [technologies]


Farming techniques for growing arundo reeds in order to protect households from wind and dust and other economic purposes.
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👤 Compiler: Nikolay Zverev
🕒 Created: 2011-11-10 06:16
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 13:44
Fodder production as animal food in central Anatolia
Fodder Crop Production [Türkiye] [technologies]


Production of fodder crops every year both for feeding livestock and increasing soil fertility.
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👤 Compiler: Faruk Ocakoglu
🕒 Created: 2011-02-28 20:24
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 13:37
Main and secondary pipe organization of a drip irrigation system
Drip irrigation [Türkiye] [technologies]


Drip irrigation is a method designed for minimum use of water and labour for the optimum irrigation of plants in arid and semi-arid regions.
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👤 Compiler: Faruk Ocakoglu
🕒 Created: 2011-03-01 09:45
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 13:28
A series of woven wooden fences set up on hillslopes of the Eskişehir area
Woven Wood Fences [Türkiye] [technologies]


Wooden fences are an effective and relatively cheap way of conserving soil from water erosion by decreasing overland flow. They also increase crop yield by encouraging better infiltration.
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👤 Compiler: Faruk Ocakoglu
🕒 Created: 2012-02-26 15:01
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 13:22
Strip farming in Karapinar
Strip farming [Türkiye] [technologies]


Strip farming is a kind of an agriculture method that cereals are sowed as strips which are 50 m witdh (strip-fallow-strip). Strips are perpendicular to wind direction in dropugth areas.
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👤 Compiler: Mehmet Zengin
🕒 Created: 2011-03-01 10:16
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 13:16
Grazing sheep herd in the Karapinar hotspot in a summer day
Rotational Grazing [Türkiye] [technologies]


Allowing livestocks to graze in pasturelands in a periodic and regular manner.
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👤 Compiler: Mehmet Zengin
🕒 Created: 2011-03-02 19:13
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 13:09
Home backyard soil conservation techniques applied and used to cultivate vanilla.
Women practices SLM through Vanilla cultivation [Sri Lanka] [approaches]


Women in Central Highlands of Sri Lanka practice sustainable land management through vanilla cultivation and earn extra income for their families
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👤 Compiler: Bandara Rotawewa
🕒 Created: 2019-07-01 18:52
🔄 Updated: 2019-08-07 11:35