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Ministry of Water & Environment

Appropriate Technology Center

Kalungu District

Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Kalungu district.

13
Sub-counties
32
Total Technologies
5
Functioning
27
Issues Reported
18
Unique Challenges
Challenges by Category
Challenge Distribution
Water Sanitation Environment

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Technologies in Kalungu

32 technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status Actions
Domestic Water Supply Water - 28M Review
RWHTs Water - 14M Review
SWs Water - Review
Mini-solar piped water Water - 200M-300M Review
Piped water system Water - 2Bn-3Bn Review
Domestic Water Treatment/Purification Water - Review
Point of Use Water - 1000-5000/= Review

Challenges in Kalungu

18 unique challenges
Challenge Category Locations About Actions
lack of sewage treatment plant in the district Sanitation No location specified -
pollution of the environment by factories and fuel stations located near the wetlands and households Environment No location specified -
unreliable water supply for the piped water supply system for areas served by nwsc( Water No location specified -
water stressed areas Water Lwabenge Bukulula -
Inability to carry out some forms of rehabilitation such as fishing out of some boreholes Water No location specified -
Inadequate maintenance of public latrines Sanitation No location specified -
Inadequate public latrines in most trading centers Sanitation No location specified -
Lack of sewage treatment plant in the district Sanitation No location specified -
Limited resources in most households to implement recommended sanitation Sanitation No location specified -
Limited sector funding to enable implementation of some technologies like the piped water supply irrigation schemes Water No location specified -
No cess-pool emptier-toilets are emptied manually Sanitation No location specified -
Rampant sand minng in lwera,over use of agricultural chemicals which contaminates water sources and hence death of flora and fauna Environment No location specified -
The only public toilets available are owned by individuals other towns Sanitation Lusango Miwula Kalungu Birongo and Kabale -
Theft of water equipment Water No location specified -
Uncontrolled drilling of shallow wells especially in lukaya by individuals and the moslem community Water No location specified -
Unprotected water sources Water Bukulula Kyamulibwa subcounties and Lukaya T/C -
Water quality related challenges Water Kalungu Kyamulibwa Bulukula Lukaya -
Wetland enchroachment especially rice farming Environment No location specified -

NGOs Operating in Kalungu

0 NGOs

No NGOs registered in Kalungu district yet.