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- ...ound inlet-system and flows through (vertical) the filter. Horizontal-flow soil filters are commonly found, and easier to construct than vertical flow filt ...e:Planted_soil_filter.PNG|thumb|right|150px|[[Planted soil filter |Planted soil filter]], in El Salvador (for credits, click the picture)]]3 KB (432 words) - 00:00, 13 May 2015
- ...d potassium) and organic material. The organic material in compost acts as soil conditioner. It also improves the structure and water holding capacity of s ...itioner.PNG|thumb|right|150px|[[Compost as soil conditioner |Compost as soil conditioner]], in Malawi (for credits, click the picture)]]2 KB (332 words) - 20:44, 22 December 2008
- ...color="#adadad"> <center><br><br>Biochar: <br><br>skyscrapers <br><br>for soil <br><br>biota and <br><br>much more</center></font> ...life – with pieces of biochar serving as ‘skyscrapers for millions of soil biota’. All this contributes to higher water and land productivity. Bioch2 KB (263 words) - 00:39, 20 November 2014
- {{#Widget:How African countries are addressing soil infertility issues}} ...89860/2980600/-/12rdwjuz/-/index.html How African countries are addressing soil infertility issues], [http://www.monitor.co.ug/ Daily Monitor].452 bytes (51 words) - 02:34, 5 February 2016
- The percolation test is a simple method of confirming soil permeability. It is used extensively for planning and designing on-site lea #Dig a round hole in the soil at the depth you want to test. The hole should be 30 cm in diameter and 245 KB (841 words) - 22:55, 21 September 2016
- === Soil Texture and the Soils Triangle === ...ure, which is based on the relative amounts of sand, silt and clay. Once a soil texture has been identified, you can readily obtain information about the n3 KB (506 words) - 23:02, 21 September 2016
- ...ever is encountered first. Refusal is characterized as bedrock, or a soil layer that cannot be excavated without chipping, blasting or hammering. ''[[Practitioner's Tool / Soil Texture and Structure|Proceed to Step 3: Soil Texture and Structure]]''3 KB (442 words) - 21:15, 22 November 2016
- ...id problems of differential settling or soil failure by always testing for soil bearing capacity as part of your site evaluation procedures. === Soil Texture and the Soils Triangle ===4 KB (578 words) - 21:15, 22 November 2016
- {{English-Bahasa-box|english_link= Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil conservation | indonesian_link= Budidaya Kelapa Sawit Berkelanjutan / Konse ...e be prevented as much as possible. In addition to the loss of fertile top soil, erosion also usually results in the loss of fertilisers and organic materi7 KB (974 words) - 05:40, 4 January 2018
- {{English-Bahasa-box|english_link= Sustainable Oil Palm Farming / Soil types | indonesian_link=Budidaya Kelapa Sawit Berkelanjutan / Tipe-tipe tan [[Image:oil-palm-4.2-figure1.png|thumb|right|200px|Figure 1: Peat soil in Riau]]13 KB (2,042 words) - 04:10, 5 January 2018
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- ...tube. Faeces are stored directly beneath the toilet. After defecation, dry soil, ash or sawdust is spread over the faeces, controlling odour and absorbing3 KB (495 words) - 02:45, 18 May 2016
- ...t only collected, but also (pre-) treated by filling the original pit with soil and leaving it to compost. By the time the second pit is full, the first pi ...gh water table, with very loose soil (which could collapse), or very solid soil which would prevent drainage. </li>3 KB (476 words) - 20:42, 22 December 2008
- ...e. Windrow piles should be at least 1 m high and insulated with compost or soil to promote an even distribution of heat inside the pile. ...en carefully done, co-composting can produce a clean, pleasant, beneficial soil conditioner. Since moisture plays an important role in the composting proce7 KB (1,100 words) - 00:32, 25 February 2021
- ..., natural evaporation and ventilation. Absorbents such as lime, ash or dry soil should be added to the chamber after each defecation in order to absorb moi2 KB (318 words) - 20:43, 22 December 2008
- ...ound inlet-system and flows through (vertical) the filter. Horizontal-flow soil filters are commonly found, and easier to construct than vertical flow filt ...e:Planted_soil_filter.PNG|thumb|right|150px|[[Planted soil filter |Planted soil filter]], in El Salvador (for credits, click the picture)]]3 KB (432 words) - 00:00, 13 May 2015
- ...d potassium) and organic material. The organic material in compost acts as soil conditioner. It also improves the structure and water holding capacity of s ...itioner.PNG|thumb|right|150px|[[Compost as soil conditioner |Compost as soil conditioner]], in Malawi (for credits, click the picture)]]2 KB (332 words) - 20:44, 22 December 2008
- - Reduction of indoor air pollution, deforestation and soil erosion (if firewood or coal was previously used) <br>9 KB (1,376 words) - 00:34, 7 March 2021
- ...ocks or with other materials. The tanks are partly (1.5 m) built below the soil surface. These tanks can store up to 20,000 liters of water, used for domes * To build the tank below: 1 rammer locally made from dry wood, Ant-hill soil (termitaria), water, 5 x 1,5-2m long dry poles, Pick, shovel (depending on13 KB (2,034 words) - 02:15, 17 June 2015
- Design of the tank shape and size based on the soil type, which dictates the side slopes. For stable and unstable soils the sid ...work therefore may be site-specific, and depend on the clay content of the soil. For plastic linings, experience from India shows that these can be punctur8 KB (1,317 words) - 00:52, 7 July 2016
- - Roots develop well when using drip irrigation: great soil-air-water ratio for root respiration (good for cash crops too).<br> * Maintain an optimum soil-moisture regime by applying the required amount of water at the right frequ13 KB (1,954 words) - 00:24, 1 January 2020
- ...nditions the technology can be applied. For example: depth of water table, soil type, number of users, etc.2 KB (227 words) - 03:52, 9 October 2013
- ...he water table in a local area or is spread across a wider area depends on soil conditions.18 KB (2,671 words) - 01:48, 28 October 2017
- ...pe) or cylindrical because those shapes equalize the pressure of water and soil whether the tanks are full or empty (square or rectangular tanks will alway7 KB (1,158 words) - 00:26, 21 June 2017
- ...gement of sediment loads is as important as the management of flood water. Soil moisture conservation (recharge of shallow aquifers) is the key to high pro2 KB (374 words) - 22:38, 29 April 2012
- Make sure the soil is not deteriorated or eroded. If growing for high yields to sell, make sur 2. Soil and water management (farm planning, soil and water conservation practices, irrigation canals, gully control)9 KB (1,330 words) - 19:45, 12 July 2020
- ...e water can be recharged and stored for water use. A dam of concrete, clay soil or stone masonry is constructed across the channel at specific sites to tra - Added soil moisture infiltration <br>25 KB (4,000 words) - 01:37, 28 October 2017
- - Adaptable to other countries and regions with similar soil conditions.<br>12 KB (1,901 words) - 23:29, 5 September 2016
- ...l there are several options. If there is space, the pit can be filled with soil and a fruit or ...system is, therefore, best suited to rural and peri-urban areas where the soil is appropriate for digging pits and absorbing the leachate. It is not recom6 KB (882 words) - 03:19, 4 November 2014
- use as soil conditioner in agriculture (D.4). If there are concerns about the quality o ...scarce areas and where there is an opportunity to use the humic product as soil conditioner. The material that is removed should be in a safe, useable form5 KB (770 words) - 03:20, 4 November 2014
- ...to produce a partially digested, humus-like product, that can be used as a soil amendment. If water is not available, please refer to Systems 1, 2 and 4. I Pit Humus has good soil conditioning properties and can be applied in agriculture (D.4). If there a4 KB (623 words) - 03:20, 4 November 2014
