Solutions

  • Report- Aquaculture Planning Guidelines

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • aquaculture
    • Local Level

    In some cases, community perceptions of aquaculture are drawn from overseas experiences and popular press that tend to characterise the industry in one basket. In reality, aquaculture features a wide ...

  • Fisheries Management

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • aquaculture
    • fisheries

    Fishing vessels have traditionally been uncontrolled. However, with fish stocks declining around the globe, effective fisheries management has become essential if fish stocks are to regain some sort ...

  • Spring - Managing Groundwater Sustainably

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Groundwater
    • Water Security

    Today, the importance of groundwater is undiminished, yet around the world the gravity of threats to groundwater continue to mount. Ensuring that water resources are sustainable is a vast challenge ...

  • Groundwater Management

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Groundwater
    • Water Supply
    • Water quality

    According to a recent study by the Legislatvie Analyst’s Office, during years where surface water is not available and rainfall is scarce, groundwater may provide up to 100 percent of irrigation water ...

  • Fog and Mist Harvesting

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Water harvesting

    Fog harvesting: An alternative source of water supply on the West Coast of South Africa. Various methods have been used to select the sites and design of fog water collection systems, with high ...

  • Monitoring data on eutrophic state of surface water

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • monitoring
    • Eutrophication

    Cyanolakes provides info on eutrophic state of lakes in near realtime Monitor abstractions points in near-real time for cyanobacteria and algae, total suspended mass and water clarity, with seasonal ...

  • Promoting rapid and in situ test of water quality

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Water Quality Testing
    • monitoring

    Portable LED fluorescence instrumentation for the rapid assessment of potable water quality. Using LED fluorescence instrumentation to improve water quality, it has been notable that each of the ...

  • Promotion of effective sanitation and hygiene practice

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Sanitation
    • Training

    This evidence brief provides an overview of WASH interventions in disease outbreak response – an evidence synthesis published in February 2017 by the Humanitarian Evidence Programme and carried out by ...

  • HELIO

    Helio
    • Drinking Water

    HELIO is an autonomous drinking water production unit working with solar energy only. Thanks to the distillation process, HELIO treats any type of water unfit to human consumption. Cost-effective ...

  • Healthy Futures

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Waterborne Diseases
    • Public Health
    • Mapping

    Health, environmental change and adaptive capacity: mapping, examining and anticipating future risks of water-related vector-borne diseases in eastern Africa. ...

  • Biological control for reducing insect breeding

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Insect Breeding Control
    • Public Health

    Mosquito Control With Entomopathogenic Bacteria has been assessed in Europe. The application of microbial control agents can effectively reduce the population densities of the target species such as ...

  • Reducing contact to insects for reducing infection risks

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Insect Breeding Control
    • Public Health

    Global change, parasite transmission and disease control: lessons from ecology. Parasitic infections are ubiquitous in wildlife, livestock and human populations, and healthy ecosystems are often ...

  • Developing new ways to remove or inactivate pathogens in water

    Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
    • Water quality
    • Waterborne Diseases
    • Water treatment

    Waterborne pathogens are a major health threat and must be eliminated to guarantee safe usage of water for potable purposes. For this purpose, a new carbon-based nanomaterial composed of single-walled ...

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