Ministry of Water & Environment
Appropriate Technology Center
Appropriate Technology Center
Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Rubanda district.
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| Technology | Category | Sub Category | Location | Capital Cost | Status | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Domestic water supply
water moves by gravity from a reserviour to the distribution area... |
Water | - | 300M for 10Km pipe line | Review | ||
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PS
Clearing the ctahcment area, trapping of the eyes, filling with stones, construc... |
Water | - | 5M for medium spring and 10M for large PS | Review | ||
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RWHT
water collected from catchment stored in a tank and drawn of by a tap or suction... |
Water | - | 50cubic at 50M, 10 Cubic for 10M | Review | ||
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DBH
Excavation, drilling(more than 30ft), installtaion, testing, fixing of the head ... |
Water | - | 30M | Review | ||
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Solar powered PWS
Water is abstracted from a production well and pumped by solar energy to reserv... |
Water | - | 7B for 30Km line | Review | ||
| Domestic water treatment/purification | Water | - | Review | |||
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automatic dosing unit
automatic application of chlorine to water for purification before supply throug... |
Water | - | 300000 per 100000l | Review |
| Challenge | Category | Locations | About | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lack of vehicle for water department | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Bush burning | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Deforestation | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Destruction of water sources by land slides and storm water | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Flooding | Environment | Muku | - | |
| Floods and landlides | Sanitation | Muko bufundi Nyamweru | - | |
| Gender issues (sanitation left to women alone at household level | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Hilly terrain affecting drilling of borehole | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Inadequate funding | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Inadequate funds to the sector | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of a vehicle and under staffing in the department | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Lack of water testing kits | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Lakeshore encroachment | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Laxity in enforcement | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Loose soils and rocky soils | Sanitation | Muko Ikumba | - | |
| Political interference | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Rural urban growth centres | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Soil erosion due to poor agricultural practices | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Stone quarrying leaving bare rocks | Environment | No location specified | - | |
| Termite infestation that destroy the log | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Transport challenges for extension workers | Sanitation | No location specified | - | |
| Water related diseases due to pollution and contamination | Water | No location specified | - | |
| Water stressed areas | Water | Bujundi | - |
| NGO Name | Technology | Areas of Operation | Steps Followed | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Water Solutions | RWHTs (6&10 cubic at household level) | hamurwa s/c,Nyamweru S/C... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Africa Water Solutions | RWHTs (6&10 cubic at household level) | hamurwa s/c,Nyamweru S/C... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| African Water Solution | satopans and tippy taps, construction of MHM rooms | Ikumba ,bubare,Nyamweru,Bufundi and Hamurwa S/Cs... | - | |
| Bakiga Community | RWHTS, PS | Ruhiza sub-county... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Bakiga Community | RWHTS, PS | Ruhiza sub-county... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Caritas - Kabale | RWHTs, Water Jars | Hamunurwa s/c,Nyamweru S/C... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Caritas - Kabale | RWHTs, Water Jars | Hamunurwa s/c,Nyamweru S/C... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Diocese of Kigezi | Bufundi, lake bunyonyi, Ikuba, Ruhinja subcounties | Stormwater interce[ters, elephant grass planting,... | sentiszation of the communities... | |
| Diocese of Kigezi | Sanplats | Entire district... | Registration with the district, signing MOU with the district , conduct advocacy... | |
| Diocese of Kigezi | RWHTs. PS, GFS | Entire district... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Diocese of Kigezi | RWHTs. PS, GFS | Entire district... | registration with distrit, MoU signing, Coordination and Advocacy, Implementatio... | |
| Nature Uganda | Bufundi and Muko forests, lake bunyonyi | tree planting, bamboo, Terracing... | - | |
| USAID | HCII/IV | collection of Infectious and metal waste for final disposal... | - | |
| USAID-RHITES | Foot operated HWFs | Entire district... | - |