Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Dokolo district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBH | Water | - | 25M | Issues | ||
| SW | Water | - | 7M | Issues | ||
| PS | Water | - | 4-6M | Issues | ||
| PWS | Water | - | 140M-16B | Issues | ||
| RWHT | Water | - | 8M | Issues | ||
| Conventional large water treatment (coagulation, floculation, filtration, chlorination | Water | - | Review | |||
| Boiling | Water | - | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| poor community attitude towards collection of user fees; | Water | No location specified | - | |
| scarse construction materials within reach and affordable rate | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Capacity gaps in hand pump mechanics and maintenance of some technologies | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Community attitudes | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Culture and poor political support | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Extreme meteological phenomina-climate change | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Floods | Sanitation | Kwara Adeknino Okwongodiy Agwata | - | |
| Global warming | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Groundwater quality - salinity along the lake shores | Water | Kwania Adeknino | - | |
| High population growth-encroachment | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| High poverty levels | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| High water table | Sanitation | Adeknino Agwata Kwara | - | |
| Human activities-brick making | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Nature of settlement | Sanitation | Dokolo TC Agwata TC | - | |
| On faecal sludge management: | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| On waterwater:- siltation of systems due to indiscriminate disposal of solid waste in towns and major trading cenctres, poor workmanship in the construction of open drains | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Poor sustainablility practices | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Poor waste management | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Scarse construction materials within reach and affordable rate. | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Sustainable urban development and the resultant mobility | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Termites | Sanitation | Akwalongwen Bata | - | |
| Water being seasonal | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Water scarcity | Sanitation | Adeknono Adik | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caritus Uganda | Formation of sanitation committees in Agwata, Adok and Amwoma sub-counties | - | - | |
| Plan International | Handwashing facilities supply in all sub-counties, and Town councils | - | District has technical persons, political support and sanitationb committees... | |
| RHITES - N - Lango | hand washing with soap (Tippy tap) in Bata sub-county and Bata TC | Identify/prioritize technology present, needs assessment, baseline survey, stake... | Community with trained masons are able... | |
| SNV | O&M of PWS - training of Water Supply and Sanitation Boards | Inception meetings at district and sub-county, planning meetings, community sens... | Yes... | |
| SNV | sanitaion at water points and promotion of hand washing in Adeknino, Kangai, Bata,Agwata and Akwalongwen sub-counties | - | technical persons present... |