Resources Tagged: Rainwater Harvesting

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  1. Water Management on Small Farms: A Training Manual for Farmers in Hill Areas

    This booklet was developed as a training aid for use in irrigation workshops conducted for small farmers and technicians in the Peruvian highlands through USAID. Much of the agriculture there takes place on stepp slopes, shallow soils and small farm plots. Irrigation extension personnel found the...
    Small Farm Develop... Irrigation Irrigation Management Rainwater Harvesting Small farms

  2. Field Hydrology in Tropical Countries A Practical Introduction

    Making hydrological measurements in the field is an essential part of water resources planning and management. This book is an introduction to thepractical skills and knowledge required to take measurements and to manage data collection programmes. The author draws on 30 years of experience of...
    Hydrology Water Power Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater Evaporation

  3. Successes Promoting Water Crescents and FMNR in Dodoma

    Session: The presentation will highlight the successes, challenges, and best practices to mobilize community buy-in in the adoption of FMNR and rainwater harvesting. Speaker: Njamasi Chiwanga works as the Director of Programs at LEAD Foundation - a local NGO based in Dodoma, Central Tanzania....
    ECHO Conference Tanzania Semi-arid Rainwater Harvesting

  4. Harvesting Water with Hafirs

    2024-12-16 Hafirs are shallow, excavated basins that collect and store rainwater for various uses, such as irrigation, livestock watering, and domestic needs.Hafirs effectively capture runoff during the rainy season for use in the dry season. Hafirs are particularly useful in drylands, where rainfall is...
    Water Harvesting Rainwater Harvesting East Africa