Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Otuke district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BHS
hand pumped, water collected in water containers... |
Water | - | 22M | Issues | ||
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RWHT
use of rainwater, gutters to tank and collected in taps... |
Water | - | according to size | Issues | ||
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Springs
Rises water bearing formation, flow out of well and collected... |
Water | - | 6M | Issues | ||
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shallow welles
hand pumped, water collected in water containers... |
Water | - | 6M | Issues | ||
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piped water systems
pumped from deep wells to overhead tank, distributed to connections... |
Water | - | varies | Review | ||
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Valley dams
water collected in storage, excess out in spillway... |
Water | - | 600M | Review | ||
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Boiling
heating water to kill microbes... |
Water | - | free | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wrtland encroachment for rice farming | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Bush fires | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Change of water color due to iron presence | Water | Ogor Olilim S/C | - | |
| Cutting of trees for charcoal burning(deforestation) | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Drying of wells | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Feacal waste mmgt | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Flooding collapsoning latrines | Sanitation | Olilim Orum Ogor Okwang and Ogwete | - | |
| Frequent breakdown of bhs | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of compliance to set bylaws | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Laziness by communities in latrine construction | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Poor solid waste mgt | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Some households still practice open defecation | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Storm water mgt challenges | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Water logging | Water | Ogwette Olilim Ogor | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHITES - N - Lango | hand washing with soap (Tippy tap) in Health facilities | Inception meeting, operation area selection, community mobilization, MoU signing... | Yes... |