Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Kumi district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental sanitation | Environment | - | 500K | Review | ||
| Lined pit latrines | Environment | - | 3.5M | Review | ||
| flush toilets | Environment | - | 3.5M | Review | ||
| septic tanks | Environment | - | 6M | Review | ||
| Pour flush | Environment | - | 3M | Review | ||
| Environmental protection | Environment | - | Review | |||
| Terracing and contour farming | Environment | - | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush burning | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Chaning climatic conditions affecting the yield and quality of water | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Construction of pit larines up stream contaminating the water sources | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Deforestation | Sanitation | Ongino | - | |
| Drought | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| High population grooth | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| High water table affects latrine construction | Sanitation | Ongino Aakum Kapoli Kachplakweny Totlim Akolitorum Amuria Adekis Mukongoro Kumi | - | |
| Inadqaute hwfs at household and institutional level | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Indiscriminate disposal | Sanitation | Ongino | - | |
| Loose soils areas sorrounding lake bisina hence collapsing soils | Sanitation | Kumi Ongino Tisai island | - | |
| Low latrine coverage | Water | Ongino | - | |
| Low water potential | Water | Kumi Ongino Nyero | - | |
| Open defecation | Sanitation | Tisai island | - | |
| Over use of land | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Poor cleaniliness around water sources | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Rocky gorund | Sanitation | Nyero S/c | - | |
| Water quality issues(color , turbidity, pathogens in spring wells | Water | Mukongoro Kanyum Nyero and Atutur | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Faith for Community Development | DBH drilling | All sub-counties in the district... | - | |
| Fields of Life | DBH drilling, Springwell protection | DBH drilling in All sub-counties in the district. Spring well protection in Kany... | MOU with the district, needs assessment for interventional areas, planning execu... | |
| Fields of life | HWFs for covid-19 response | - | Signing MOU wth the district,a ssessmnet of the intervention areas, planning, ex... | |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | Osera | Afforestation... | - | |
| PAG - KUMI | Spring protection, Shallow wells | Nyero, Kanyum, Mukongoro and Atutur sub-counties... | - | |
| RHITES - E | Provision sanitizers for covid-19 response | - | - | |
| SOCADIDO | Ongino, Kumi | Afforestation... | Defforestation... | |
| Teams for you | supplied sanitizers during covid-19 response and opening up of drainage systems | Atutur hospital, Mukongoro and Nyero H/C IIIs... | - | |
| Whave Solutions | O&M of Boreholes, Pot purification of water | All sub-counties in the district... | - |