Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Mityana district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental sanitation | Environment | - | 700k-1.4M | Review | ||
| inceneration | Environment | - | 5-20M depending on size | Review | ||
| refuse bins | Environment | - | 5K-20K depending on size | Review | ||
| waste composting | Environment | - | HH level free; Municipal and tc 10M+ | Review | ||
| Brooms for sweeping | Environment | - | 5H-1K for local, 10K+ for mordan; | Review | ||
| Environmental protection | Environment | - | 2-5k per meter, depending on the depth and place | Review | ||
| afforestation | Environment | - | 2-3K per seedling planted | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dryness of some shallow wells in namungo sc and some parts of ssekanyonyi-kito village | Water | Namungo sc Ssekanyonyi-Kito village | - | |
| regular breakdown of deep boreholes and shallow wells as a result of high pressure subjected to them due to bigger populations seved | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Air pollution due to coffee mills, maize mills and sewing mills | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Contamination of water collection vessels and pipes in municipality central and businbi divisions from road construction | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Contamination of water sources by faecal matter | Sanitation | Lusaalira Kalyankoko maanyi | - | |
| Defforestation | Environment | Kawezike | - | |
| Dust from road construction | Environment | Mityana Municipality | - | |
| Encroachment on wetlands | Environment | Mayanja | - | |
| High levels of iron | Water | Kakindu sc and Malangala sc; | - | |
| Inadequate groundwater (very low water table) | Water | Kalangaalosc-Kiteredde Village and Malangala sc | - | |
| Land degradation | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Low coverage by residents fishermen | Sanitation | Kalyankoko Katiko | - | |
| Noise polution in municipality from disco and cinema halls | Environment | Mityana Municipality | - | |
| Over fishing | Environment | L. Wamala | - | |
| Poor adherence to o&m funds payment | Water | Municipality central and Businbi divisions | - | |
| Poor disposal of refuse in tcs and town boards due to lack of disposal grounds | Sanitation | Ssekanyonyi Zigoti Babdam Kakindu town | - | |
| Poor solid waste management | Environment | Ssekanyonyi Zigoti | - | |
| Rocky soils | Sanitation | Kalangaalo Kikandwa | - | |
| Unwillingness of political leaders to embrace sanitation promotion | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Very high demand for water outweighing the supply | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Water pollution due to use of artificial fertilizers and pesticides | Environment | L. Wamala | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Chance for Children | DBH | Mityana district... | Planning at district and sub-county, registration cerificate to district, letter... | |
| Chance for Children | VIP latrines | Kikandwa, parish in Kikandwa SC, Bukooba parish in Ssekanyonyi sc... | MoU, Needs identification, launcing, procurement, construction, commissioning... | |
| GIZ | Maanyi, Kikandwa, Bbanda, Malangala, Kalangalo and Bulera scs | Land surveying... | trainings... | |
| KEA - Kikanda Environment Association | Kikandwa | Terracing, Afforestation... | sensitizations, advocacy... | |
| KOICA | Kikandwa, Maanyi and Bbanda, Bukooba | Lorena stoves... | sensitizations, training... | |
| Koica | Production wells | Kikanda parish in Kikanda sc, Bukoba parish in Ssekanyonyi sc... | Planning at district and sub-county, registration cerificate to district, letter... | |
| KOICA- Korea International Coorperation Agency | Tipply Taps, VIP latrine | Kikandwa, parish in Kikandwa SC, Bukooba parish in Ssekanyonyi sc... | MoU, Needs identification, launcing, procurement, construction, commissioning... | |
| PACT- Partnership for Community Transformation | Tipply Taps | Kikandwa, Ssekanyonyi for needy groups... | MoU, Needs identification, launcing, procurement, construction, commissioning... | |
| Rotary Club Mityana | BDH | Kakindu sc and schools... | Planning at district and sub-county, registration cerificate to district, letter... | |
| RUCID - Rural Communities in Development | Busimbi division | Biogas, Organic farming... | trainings... | |
| Sparx World Wide | DBH | Kalangaalo sc, Bulera and Manyi sc... | Planning at district and sub-county, registration cerificate to district, letter... | |
| Wells of Life | Tipply Taps, VIP latrine | Kakindu sc, Butayunja sc... | - | |
| Wells of Life | DBH | Ssekanyonyi, Malangala... | Planning at district and sub-county, registration cerificate to district, letter... |