Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Bukomansimbi district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Domestic Water Supply
Water is drawn form a production deep borehole, pumped to the reservior through ... |
Water | - | 600M-10Bn | Working | ||
| Spring protection | Water | - | 5M-20M | Review | ||
| BHs | Water | - | 22 M-35M | Review | ||
| RWHTs(Bigasa and Kitanda due to low water potentials) | Water | - | Review | |||
| SWs | Water | - | 5-15M | Review | ||
| Domestic Water Treatment/Purification | Water | - | Review | |||
| Point of Use | Water | - | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indiscriminate disposal of wastes | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| scarcity of water sources data arising from the splitting of businesses and boundary changes | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Deforestation | Environment | Bigasa | - | |
| Difficulties in land acquistion for the projects,means of accessinf technologies | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of a center for manufacturing sanitation equipments | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of a treatment plant | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of bye laws on sanitation existing are outdated | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of latrines in public places especially in markets | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of skilled personell for making the sanitation equipment | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of solid waste mgt and disposal | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Low ground water potential | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Massive encroachment on wetlands affecting existing technologies springs drying up | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Poor farming methods | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Rocky soils | Sanitation | Butenga Kibinge | - | |
| Supervision and monitoring are quite a challenge | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Swamp encroachment | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Theft and vandalism of the boreholes | Water | No location specified | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda Sanitation for Health Activity (USHA) | Construction of girls washrooms in schools, incinerators at health centers and VIPs | Bigasa, Butenga, Kibinge... | - |