A compilation of SLM technologies and approaches for the Lowland Soil Rehabilitation Project in Ethiopia

ProSoil Ethiopia Lowland Soil Rehabilitation Project has disseminated SLM practices on water and soil management and infrastructure across the Afar, Oromia, and Somali regions. 3 practices documented within the Lowland Soil Rehabilitation Project activities are compiled to this document. This document disseminates invaluable knowledge on SLM practices, reinforces the good practices highlighted and supports evidence-based decision-making. It is organized as follows: the context and method used for documentation are described in the first part, categories of SLM practices are presented in the second part, while the final sections of the document describe SLM practices, their implementation mechanisms and their ecological, economic and social benefits.

Citation: Nekesa, T., Golli, S., Jaquet, S., Katsir, S., Vollmann Tinoco, V., Helbig, T., Teferi, E. (2024). Sustainable Land Management (SLM). A compilation of SLM technologies and approaches for the Lowland Soil Rehabilitation Project in Ethiopia. World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT) / Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern, Switzerland, Alliance of Bioversity International & CIAT and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.

The documented SLM practices are also available on the WOCAT Global SLM Database.

Les pratiques documentées sont également disponibles dans la base de données mondiale de GDT WOCAT.