Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Gomba district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Domestic Water Supply
a production water source installed and powered by solar, reservoir distributes ... |
Water | - | 200M-600M | Working | ||
| Motorized production BHs | Water | - | 30-50M | Review | ||
|
DBHs
Vehicle drills, installed and commissioned... |
Water | - | 15M-25M | Working | ||
|
SW
hand dug, lined with bricks or culverts... |
Water | - | 5M-10M | Review | ||
|
RWT
plastic/ferro cement tanks... |
Water | - | 5M and above | Working | ||
|
PSs
Hard core/ aggregates, reservoir with overflow for draining water installed... |
Water | - | 3M-5M | Review | ||
| Domestic Water Treatment/Purification | Water | - | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fumes from the plastic factory | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| migratory communities | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| mindset and attitude of the people | Water | No location specified | - | |
| vandalism of water equipments on water projects mostly by some hand pump mechanics) | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Charcoal burning | Environment | Maddu | - | |
| Community contribution towards the water projects (non payment of community contributions towards capital costs) | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Deforestation | Environment | Mpejja Kabulasoke | - | |
| High water tables | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of intergration among departments(multisectoral collaboration) | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Less courtesy call by mwe | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Limited knowledge on the sanitation related activities | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Migratory communities | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Mindset of the community members (negative towards meetings) | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Personalization of public water projects | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Political related interference | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Pollution of the environment | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Problems in acquiring land for water projects | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Socio economic factors | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Water grant is less compared to the cost of technologies available | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Water logged soils | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Wetland degradation | Environment | Maddu | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gomba District Farmers Association(GODFA) | Entire district | Tree nursery beds, Energy saving stoves, Biogas promotion and water harvesting... | Climate change, cattle corridor water challenges, soil erosion, firewood and cha... | |
| Gomba District Farmers Association(GODFA) | Entire district | Tree nursery beds, Energy saving stoves, Biogas promotion and water harvesting... | Climate change, cattle corridor water challenges, soil erosion, firewood and cha... | |
| Gomba Environment Protection Association | Kabulasoke and Maddu subcounties | Tree nursery beds, Energy saving stoves, Biogas promotion and water harvesting(... | Climate change, cattle corridor water challenges, soil erosion, firewood and cha... | |
| Gomba Environment Protection Association | Kabulasoke and Maddu subcounties | Tree nursery beds, Energy saving stoves, Biogas promotion and water harvesting(... | Climate change, cattle corridor water challenges, soil erosion, firewood and cha... | |
| JICA | HWFs | Whole district... | - | |
| JICA | HWFs | - | - | |
| PACT | VIPs | Mpenja S/C , Kanzira S/C,Kyetume C/U, Maseruka C/U... | - | |
| USHA(Joy -Uganda as the implementing group) | improved latrines and traditional | Kabulasoke and Kyegonza subcounties... | - | |
| USHA/ JOYI-UGANDA(IP) | VIP | - | - |