Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Lamwo district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Domestic water supply
hand pump abstraction from a deep well... |
Water | - | 25m | Issues | ||
| RWHT | Water | - | 5M-10M | Issues | ||
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PWS
water is pumped from deep underground through a pipe to an elevated tank, and di... |
Water | - | 800M-4B | Review | ||
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PS
abstraction from the ground by natural pressure... |
Water | - | 10M | Review | ||
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SW
It draws water from ground water at a depth between 10-30ft, through pipes and i... |
Water | - | 13M | Review | ||
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Domestic water treatment/purification
automatic dosing of water before supply... |
Water | - | 300K per container | Working | ||
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filtration
10K... |
Water | - | 10000 | Working |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning of wood for charcoal | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Crude dumping of solid and liquid wastes | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| High costs of borehole rehabilitation | Water | No location specified | - | |
| High water table | Sanitation | Agoro Palabek Gem Madi-Opei Padibe-East Lamwo TC | - | |
| Illegal log-cutting of trees | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Inadequate local materials for construction i | Sanitation | Madi-Opei Agoro | - | |
| Inadequate piped water | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Inappropriate disposal of medical wastes and other special wastes | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Inappropriate disposal of wastes from slaughtering of animals | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| No sewage management plants | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Open defecation | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Poor o&m of rainwater harvesting system-tanks as many are vandalized | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Poorly constructed latrines at household level and even at institutions | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Uncontrolled bush fires | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Uncontrolled cutting of trees including endangered species | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Unstable soils | Sanitation | Madi-Opei Ogili Lokung; | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danish Refugee Council-DRC | Protected Spring | Host community of Paluga subcounty, Atangwa village... | Inception meeting, MOU signing with the district,development of parish developme... | |
| Lutheran World Federation-LWF | DBHs | Palabek Refugee settlement and the host subcounties (Loking, Madi-opei, Padiba ... | Inception meeting, MOU signing with the district,assessment report by the subcou... | |
| Lutheran Worlld Federation | Energy saving stoves | All subcounties... | sensitization, training of local technicians and artisans and subsidizing prices... | |
| LWF | Drainable latrines | - | - | |
| Unicef | Drainable latrines | - | - | |
| USHA | Drainable latrines | - | MoU, Inception meetings, community meetings, monitoring and follow ups, verifica... |