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Ministry of Water & Environment

Appropriate Technology Center

Buikwe District

Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Buikwe district.

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Sub-counties
22
Total Technologies
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Functioning
22
Issues Reported
16
Unique Challenges
Challenges by Category
Challenge Distribution
Water Sanitation Environment

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Technologies in Buikwe

22 technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status Actions
PWS (LG, NGO, MWE, NWSC)
identify need, community engagements, securing source, feasibility study/designs...
Water - 350-800M Review
Deep BH (LG, NGO)
neeed/land/community contributions. Siting and drilling,WUC selection and traini...
Water - 25M Review
SW (NGO)
water pumped mechanically and collected from spout. Well provided less than 30 m...
Water - Review
PS (NGO)
water collected from metalic piped spouts, drawing water from protected eyes...
Water - Review
RWH
Needs assessment (6M3, 10m3). Community capital sharing 30-3M. Treatment using S...
Water - 3M Review
GFS
as per pWS...
Water - Review
Rain Gun
able to sprinkle a 5 m radius...
Water - Review

Challenges in Buikwe

16 unique challenges
Challenge Category Locations About Actions
Approach for promoting sanitation (clts not emphasizing of latrine standards/of sustainability) Sanitation No location specified -
Depletion of wetlands Environment No location specified -
High costs due to nature of soils (along the lake Sanitation No location specified -
High costs of emptying Sanitation No location specified -
High water table, latrine slums in rgcs Sanitation No location specified -
In migration increasing population and hence fast filling up of latrines Sanitation No location specified -
Inefficient waste water treatment plants Environment No location specified -
Lack of a reporting mechanisms Sanitation No location specified -
Lack of solid waster management plan and practice Environment No location specified -
Massive water and air pollution Environment No location specified -
Mushrooming sub-standard petrol stations Environment No location specified -
No approaved plans for housing. Sanitation No location specified -
No gazzetted faecal sludge managment facility Sanitation No location specified -
Poor fishing methods Environment No location specified -
The hmis in moh doesnt capture latrines in the current situation and categories Sanitation No location specified -
Uncontrolled defforestration Environment No location specified -

NGOs Operating in Buikwe

0 NGOs

No NGOs registered in Buikwe district yet.