On-farm ponds to alleviate the potential impact of seasonal droughts and for increasing crop cultivation and aquaculture [Cambodia] [technologies]
Digging ponds on farms to harvest rain water used for irrigating crops during drought provides a means for addressing a lack of water at the start of crop cultivation, both before the start of the rai...
👤 Compiler: Nary Lay
🕒 Created:
2017-06-24 13:34
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-19 14:47
Irrigation of paddy fields using water-pumping wheels (Norias) [Cambodia] [technologies]
Norias are water-pumping wheels made of bamboo which are used to irrigate paddy fields in order to increase the yield.
👤 Compiler: Christoph Kaufmann
🕒 Created:
2014-10-27 03:16
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-19 14:45
Pond Sand Filter (PSF) with Raised Embankment [Bangladesh] [technologies]
The combination of pond sand filters (PSF) and raised pond embankments protect drinking water sources and increase the resilience to flood and tidal surge events in low-lying coastal areas.
👤 Compiler: John Brogan
🕒 Created:
2016-08-22 07:45
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-19 14:41
Keyhole Garden [Bangladesh] [technologies]
The Keyhole Garden model of homestead vegetable cultivation enhances the resilience of families living in areas with climate-related hazards, such as flooding and drought. Keyhole gardens have been sh...
👤 Compiler: John Brogan
🕒 Created:
2016-11-29 18:00
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-19 14:39
Fodder provision to goats and sheep to reduce grazing pressure on natural vegetation [Cyprus] [technologies]
Use of different types of fodder in order to reduce grazing impact on natural vegetation
👤 Compiler: Michalakis Christoforou
🕒 Created:
2014-07-21 16:36
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-18 15:52
Carob tree protection from rats [Cyprus] [technologies]
Carrob tree protection from rat attacks include protection of trees directly by using aluminium layers as rings on the neck of the carob trees in order to keep rats away from climbing on the threes an...
👤 Compiler: Michalakis Christoforou
🕒 Created:
2015-07-26 14:43
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-18 15:41
Agricultural terraces with dry-stone walls [Cyprus] [technologies]
Dry-stone terraces built to create agricultural land, minimise soil erosion and retain soil moisture on steep mountain slopes.
👤 Compiler: Christos Zoumides
🕒 Created:
2015-10-30 23:59
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-18 15:33
Zero Tillage [China] [technologies]
Zero tillage technology was developed to protect the soils from sealing rainfall, to achieve and maintain a open internal soil structure, to enhance biological processes in the soil, and to develop a...
👤 Compiler: Zhanguo Bai
🕒 Created:
2010-12-01 13:19
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-14 17:09
Auto-Flowing Slurry Dam [China] [technologies]
Auto-flowing slurry dams is filled with dense slurry by water flow from upland to maintain eroded soil particles and runoff.
👤 Compiler: Yan ZHANG
🕒 Created:
2010-12-06 15:16
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-14 16:02
Check Dam [China] [technologies]
Check dam refers to dam that constructed in the gullies or river ways and the height of the dam is often lower than 5m.
👤 Compiler: Haiyan WEI
🕒 Created:
2010-12-14 13:32
🔄 Updated:
2019-03-14 15:53