Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Katakwi district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental sanitation | Environment | - | Review | |||
| placenta pits | Environment | - | 5M | Review | ||
| incinerators | Environment | - | 15-40M | Review | ||
| ash pits | Environment | - | 5-30M | Review | ||
| Environmental protection | Environment | - | 1-5M | Review | ||
| tree planting | Environment | - | 10K + depending on size | Review | ||
| mulching | Environment | - | 50K + | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush burning | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Constuction works leaving some borrow pits uncovered | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Cutting of trees for chacoal burning | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Land reclamationg for farming | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Loose soils | Sanitation | Magoro Ngariam Palam Katakwi | - | |
| Low ground water potential | Water | Ongongoja Toroma Ongatunyo | - | |
| Overgrazing | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Prolonged droughts | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Rice growing in swamps | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Rocky soils | Sanitation | Magoro Toroma Ocelakwany Kapujan | - | |
| Water logging | Water | Omagoror Ngariam Palam Ongongoja | - | |
| Water logging | Sanitation | Magoro | - | |
| Water quality -iron | Water | Usuk-Obwapesur | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIDI | Palam | incinerators... | poor management of healthcare waste... | |
| Rotary Club | Traditional improved latrines | Usuk subcounty (Adacar, Acuru, and Amaratoit... | - | |
| Rotary Club | DBH | Usuk subcounty... | - | |
| TASO | Ngariam | Incinerators... | poor management of healthcare waste... | |
| WelthungerHilfe | BH drilling | Katakwi, Apujan, Omodi, Magoro, Ngariam , Ongongoja and Usuk subcounties... | - | |
| WelthungerHilfe (WHH) | Traditional improved latrines | Omodoi, Magoro, Kapujwa, Katakwi, Ngariam, Usuk and Ongongoja subcounties... | - |