Villagers often continue their discussions in smaller groups throughout the day
Learning about no-till methods through farmer-to-farmer dissemination [Nepal] [approaches]


Farmer to farmer dissemination of information on no-till methods for garlic cultivation technology
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-20 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 18:00
Members of the community gather for a focus group discussion on the approaches for gully conservation.
Protected gullies – a traditional sustainable land management practice [Nepal] [approaches]


Protected gullying is a sustainable land management practice initiated and maintained by the traditional community approach; it is based on indigenous knowledge and uses only locally available materia...
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-20 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 17:52
Small Watershed Comprehensive Control [China] [approaches]


Controlling a small watershed comprehensively with structural, vegetative, management, and agronomic measures based on harvesting area of ground water and underground water, to improve the production...
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👤 Compiler: Jun XIA
🕒 Created: 2009-01-28 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 16:52
Check dams in a gully of the Loess Plateau.
Check Dam [China] [approaches]


Check dam is a kind of sediment storage dam of 5m below and is built in channels to control the down cutting of channel bed.
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👤 Compiler: Haiyan WEI
🕒 Created: 2009-01-28 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 16:37
Picture of a shelter belt in the farmland
Shelter Belt [China] [approaches]


The shelter belt is a strip or a row of trees planted in a farmland as a wind barrier to protect crops and reduce wind erosion.
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👤 Compiler: Meili WEN
🕒 Created: 2009-01-28 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 16:27
Caragana korshinskii growing in north of the Loess Plateau
Caragana Korshinskii Planting - a SWC vegetation technology [China] [approaches]


SWC decision makers, I.e. approach planners, lead local people to plant caragana korshinskii in the areas of serious water and/or wind erosion by means of combined inputs from government, locals and s...
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👤 Compiler: Jinsheng FU
🕒 Created: 2009-01-28 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 15:50
Check dam system with several wall to make land at different levels
Project of check-dam for land [China] [approaches]


Approach of check dam for land is a kind of soil and water conservation activity to reduce the sediment discharge and improve the agricultural condition through building a dam across the valley in ord...
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👤 Compiler: Fei WANG
🕒 Created: 2011-06-06 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 15:16
Traditional planting of apple trees with a small pit. The soil erosion is very severe during the storm
Fulfilling of Year-after-year terraced land [China] [approaches]


Year-after-year terraced land is a kind of practice to enlarge the flat land step by step with the growing up of new planted trees in order to reduce runoff generation and improve the water moisture o...
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👤 Compiler: Fei WANG
🕒 Created: 2011-06-06 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 14:56
Land users sowing seeds of grass and hedgerow species
Local initiatives for rehabilitating degraded communal grazing land [Nepal] [approaches]


Supporting local initiatives and building local capacity for the rehabilitation of degraded communal land in the middle mountains of Nepal.
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👤 Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
🕒 Created: 2009-01-19 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 14:05
Farmers and technicians observing an SRI field as part of a farmer field school
Evaluation of the System of Rice Intensification through participatory research and development [Nepal] [approaches]


Conducting participatory action research with farmers and district level line agencies for demonstrating, disseminating and scaling up SRI
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👤 Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
🕒 Created: 2009-01-19 00:00
🔄 Updated: 2017-07-09 13:35