Farmyard manure covered by a creeper and tin sheet
Improved farmyard manure through sunlight, rain and runoff protection [Nepal] [technologies]


Improving farmyard manure by protecting it from direct sunlight, rainfall, and runoff to reduce volatilisation and leaching
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👤 Compiler: Richard Allen
🕒 Created: 2011-06-07 19:14
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 13:16
Picture 1 is the picture of improved stove.
Khuwa making by the use of Improved stove [Nepal] [technologies]


The technology used is improved stove. An improved stove is a device that is designed to consume less fuel and save cooking time,convenient in cooking process and creates smokeless environment or redu...
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👤 Compiler: Sabita Aryal
🕒 Created: 2014-01-16 17:48
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 13:10
No-till garlic cultivation
No-till garlic cultivation [Nepal] [technologies]


No-till is a farming system in which the seeds are planted directly into untilled soil which still contains the previous crop residues. No-till cultivation of garlic is practiced in the tropical lowla...
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-06 10:07
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 12:49
Farmer collecting slashed materials for the construction of contour bunds
Contour Bunding [Nepal] [technologies]


A traditional low-cost method of soil conservation suitable for sloping land; it promotes water retention and helps prevent erosion.
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-10 06:52
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 12:44
Man operating a treadle pump
Treadle Pump [Nepal] [technologies]


A treadle pump is a foot operated water lifting device that can be used by smallholder farmers to irrigate their land in places where the water table is high.
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-13 07:39
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 12:35
Showing the pipe that is used to transport the water
Pipe Irrigation [Nepal] [technologies]


Waterways and pipelines to draw water from closeby rivers for irrigation and household purposes.
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👤 Compiler: Sabita Aryal
🕒 Created: 2014-01-16 13:15
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 12:31
Mulberry cultivation for silkworm [Nepal] [technologies]


The plantation of mulberry plants which are alloewd to grow for the production of nutrient leaves for silkworm mulberry cultivation for silkworm.
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👤 Compiler: Sabita Aryal
🕒 Created: 2014-01-17 05:53
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 11:24
The Salient features of Reed Bed Plant which has been built in Kathmandu University ( in Dhulikhel Hospital) as well.
Biological Waste Water Treatment Plant [Nepal] [technologies]


The technology adopted is a treatment plant that treats and purifies waste water being discharged from the hospital biologically.
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👤 Compiler: Sabita Aryal
🕒 Created: 2014-01-16 11:05
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-05 10:19
The gully with bio-engineered check dam in the foreground and shrine in the background.
Sustainable land management using controlled gullying [Nepal] [technologies]


An indigenous technology to help control channelled water during the rainy season and conserve it during the dry season
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-10 10:27
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-04 15:48
An eroded riverbank in Dang District
Riverbank Protection [Nepal] [technologies]


Local materials and knowledge can be used to construct low-cost structural measures that help to prevent the erosion of riverbanks and the loss of agricultural and residential land.
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-13 11:34
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-04 15:32