Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Rakai district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Water Supply | Water | - | 7.5M-15M | Working | ||
| DBHs | Water | - | 25-30M | Working | ||
| PSs | Water | - | 7-10M | Working | ||
| Valley tanks | Water | - | 70-200M depending on size | Review | ||
| Piped water system(constructed by World Vision in partenship with the district at Lwamaggwa) also another system constructed by NWSC in Rakai Town and Buyamba piped water system run bythe Central Umbrella for Water and Sanitation | Water | - | Review | |||
| Domestic Water Treatment/Purification | Water | - | Review | |||
| Point of Use | Water | - | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| o&m by community members is poor, constant breakdowns of water points-dbh | Water | No location specified | - | |
| ), rocky soils | Sanitation | Kiziba Kibanda Kyalulangira | - | |
| Areas with high water tables affecting latrine construction | Sanitation | Kibanda Lwamaggwa Lwanda | - | |
| Charcoal burning | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Chemical pollution from farm and veterinary chemicals | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Low water yields | Water | Lwamaggwa Lwanda | - | |
| Negligence by community | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Non functional water user committees | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Presence of iron in water | Water | Lwamaggwa and Kacheera | - | |
| Sanitation database | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Swamp encroachment | Environment | No location specified | - |
No NGOs registered in Rakai district yet.