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Live fences are lines of trees or shrubs planted on farm or field boundaries that provide protection against cattle and wildlife, act as windbreaks, enrich the soil, provide bee forage, provide shade, and control dust. They are less expensive and more useful than fences made of wood, barbed wire, or stone masonry. Various species have been tested to discover their suitability for use as biofencing plants; nine thorny species have been selected and demonstrated.
Multipurpose trees Multipurpose trees play an important role in mountain farming. Products from a tree can include leaves, fruits, ...
Solar energy has been used for centuries for drying crops, clothes, wood, and crop residues, and heating buildings. But now ...
Access to sources of energy is still a major limiting factor to sustainable development in may part of ...
Hydropower is one of the most promising potential sources of energy in the HKH region. The possibilities range from large-scale ...
From the very beginning, we have focused on developing a variety of approaches for sharing the knowledge and ...
Wetlands are important because they provide habitat for thousands of species of aquatic and terrestrial plants and animals. Wetlands are ...
Planting and maintenance of shelter or protection belts is another important method of soil and water management. Shelter belts are ...
Treadle pump is a simple, cheap, and effective device for lifting water by alternate up and down movement of the ...