Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Lwengo district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Water Supply | Water | - | 6M+ | Working | ||
| SW | Water | - | 5M | Working | ||
| DBHs | Water | - | 22M | Issues | ||
| RWT | Water | - | 50cc 27M, 30cc 16M | Working | ||
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Mini-solar Powered Piped Water System(MSPPWS(Nkoni-Kingo subcounty); Piped water scheme in Kyazanga, Malongo, Lwengo and Kinoni Towncouncils
RGCs, communities high populations... |
Water | - | 99.5M | Working | ||
| Domestic Water Treatment/Purification | Water | - | 80M | Review | ||
| Iron removal plant | Water | - | 4M-8M (2008) | Working |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defforastation for charcoal burning and farming | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| High cost for some sanitation technologies in urban centers | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| High water table | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Human settlement in wetlands | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Inadquate funding | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Inadquate knowledge on o and m of the facilities | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Inadquate transport means for the eh staff | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Institutional sanitation not given priority | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of desk and field appraisal for capital projects executed within the district. | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of sound sector vehicles to fcailitate monitoring and supervision of the implemented projects | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of space for construction of sanitation facilities in urban areas | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of transport means and limited funds to aid enforcement | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Negelct by communities to attend to minor repairs for the water sources opting for free government and political assistance | Water | No location specified | - | |
| No o and m plans in all institutions | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Scarcity of water sources data arising from the splitting of businesses and boundary changes | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Uncontrolled grazing by some people | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Underground mineralised water-presence of iron | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Vandalism of the limited available water sources by the scrap dealers | Water | No location specified | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Crane foundation | Lwengo, Kyazanga, Ndagwe subcounties and Kinoni T/C | Tree planting(Bamboo) and energy saving stoves... | Wetland encroachment, deforestation... | |
| International Crane foundation | Lwengo, Kyazanga, Ndagwe subcounties and Kinoni T/C | Tree planting(Bamboo) and energy saving stoves... | Wetland encroachment, deforestation... | |
| USHA | VIP | Kyazanga... | - |