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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.
Large amounts of seeds and seedlings of useful plants from ICIMOD’s plant nursery have been distributed to farmers and farmers ...
Lining waterways is one way of reducing soil losses through seepage and preventing erosion of the waterway bed. Stone or ...
ICIMOD has designed and installed a prototype of a community-based flood early warning system at the Knowledge Park ...
Water is one of the basic necessities for life, and water scarcity is one of the most important ...
Developing realistic opportunities for income generation is one of the most challenging tasks of development in mountain areas ...
These methods are both soil management and water management methods. They are described there.
Drip irrigation is a method that aims to provide only as much water to plants as they need, and only ...
Taxus wallichiana (Himalayan yew), is a species of #yew, native to the Himalaya and parts of ...
