Rwanda

You will find links for Rwanda’s rainfall, weather, wind report.

Hi, I’m Asit, through my blogs, I am creating awareness about Rwanda’s among young farmers who are tech savvy.

Today weather forecast >> https://meteorwanda.gov.rw/index.php?id=2

Rwanda Climate Data Request>> http://mis.meteorwanda.gov.rw/

• Harvesting, Storing, and Treating Rainwater for Domestic Indoor Use
  Any domestic rainwater harvesting system you use to produce drinking water for your home will consist of the following six basic components. … 52 pages PDF guide
• A Beginner’s Guide to Harvesting Rainwater
  Learn about rainwater collection system and techniques for harvesting. Rainwater has been collected by nature in low lying areas since rainfall started and flowed down the terrain. Rainwater collection system… Read more: A Beginner’s Guide to Harvesting Rainwater
• Carbon Capture by Trees.
  Steel companies to conduct studies on Carbon Capture. Those having dedicated mines can go for afforestation with help of forest department.
• RO
  Reverse osmosis water purifiers are highly effective at reducing pesticides in water, typically removing 90–95%. Food minerals are healthier than water minerals.
• Alternative to rice stubble burning for growing winter wheat
  An alternative to rice stubble burning for growing winter wheat includes several sustainable practices that aim to reduce environmental pollution while maintaining or even enhancing soil health and crop yield.
• RainBarrel
  Rain barrels reduce this pollution by capturing and containing rainwater, decreasing the total amount of runoff water.
• Firescape
  Firescaping is landscape design that reduces house and property vulnerability to wildfire. The goal is to develop a landscape with a design and choice of plants that offer the best defensible space and enhance the property.
• Six reasons to use a Straw Harrow
  Twitter notes on reasons to use straw harrow by Spencer Claydon Reason 1 : Reasons to straw harrow when direct drilling : Manage stubbles Claydon Straw Harrows break down &… Read more: Six reasons to use a Straw Harrow
• Contour
  Contour ploughing is an effective technique for preventing soil erosion. Instead of ploughing in straight lines up and down slopes, farmers plough along the contour lines of the land. This helps to slow down water runoff, reduce soil erosion, and retain moisture in the soil.
• HomeGardening
  Gardening – Practice of growing and cultivating plants.
• RainGutter
  Rain Gutter, Roof Gutter: #1 Types of Rain Gutter and How to Choose One.#2 How to Install and Replace Rain Gutters. 10 Types of Rain Gutter and How to Choose… Read more: RainGutter
• RainWaterSystem
  The major components of a rainwater harvesting system The major components of a rainwater harvesting system Download The Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting from secure WordPress Blog site:
• Mole Drain
  Mole drainage, on the right soil type and when installed correctly, can help reduce waterlogging problems substantially.
• How to Control Streambank Erosion
  The brash is pinned in to stop stream bank erosion of the bank but will also provide homes for invertebrates and cover for fish. Willow is included, this will sprout into new trees to make the structure alive and permenant.
• Water Pollution
  Water pollution is a growing crisis around the world, but one city in Australia is doing its part to tackle the huge surges of waste that come from stormwater drains. By using a somewhat obvious, simple and cost-effective system of nets, or “trash traps,” the City of Kwinana is moving to prevent waste from entering its waters.
• Corrosion
  Details that take corrosion into account can minimize horizontal surface areas where debris and moisture collect, increase drainage and shorten wetting cycles – thus increasing the overall service life of a structure.
• Ceramic Water Filter
  Ceramic water filters (CWF) are an inexpensive and effective type of water filters that rely on the small pore size of ceramic material to filter dirt, debris, bacteria, paramecium, protozoa and… Read more: Ceramic Water Filter
• RainPillow
  Rainwater pillow is an innovative rain and storm water harvesting system designed to be stored in horizontal wasted space.
• Rainfall
  How to Collect Water from Rain: Guide on Rainwater Harvesting and Collecting Rainwater
• Residential Rain Gardens, City of Portland, Oregon
  Residential rain gardens are a natural way to manage the rain on your property while adding beauty to your landscape. They can be a good solution for flatter spaces where… Read more: Residential Rain Gardens, City of Portland, Oregon
• Snow harvesting – An innovative irrigation method
  Farmers traditional practice with a little adaptation has resulted in enhancing the quality and quantity of apple production in Jumla district in Nepal. This low-cost technology has been most helpful for those farming communities with lesser water resources. Valuing the significance, this innovation has been institutionalized by the Government of Nepal to support apple farmers.
• Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting
  This manual – 3rd edition – produced by the Texas Water Development Board- serves as a primer in the basics of residential and small-scale commercial. Download PDF copy Texas Manual… Read more: Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting
• Rainbarrel Tutorial: How to make a rain barrel.
  A rain barrel is a system that collects and stores rainwater from your roof that would otherwise be lost to runoff and diverted to storm drains and streams. Usually a rain barrel is composed of a 55 gallon drum, a vinyl hose, PVC couplings, a screen grate to keep debris and insects out, and other off-the-shelf items, a rain barrel is relatively simple and inexpensive to construct and can sit conveniently under any residential gutter down spout.
• Bamboo Drip Irrigation System
  Since olden times, traditional farmers of Meghalaya have been utilizing an indigenous method of bamboo drip irrigation system to water their plantation crops. It is an innovative irrigation system that taps streams and spring water sources using bamboo channels. This intricate design for irrigation has been perfected over 200 years of practice. It is so perfected that about 18-20 litres of water entering the bamboo pipe system per minute gets transported over several hundred metres and finally gets reduced to 20-80 drops per minute at the site of the plant.
• Soil and Water Conservation Allen County
  Conservation Practices: Erosion Control Conservation tillage Read more from https://allenswcd.org/conservation-tillage/ . The Benefits of Conservation Tillage: (1) Agronomics, (2) Monetary, (3) Environmental.(1) Agronomics: (a) Improves Soil Tilth, (b) For more… Read more: Soil and Water Conservation Allen County
• Floating Solar Power Plant
  13.7MW Floating Solar Power Plant in Japan’s Yamakura Dam reservoir by Kyocera TCL Power.
• Rain Garden Basics
  Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/RainGarden6 @RainGarden6Last updated on 10-July-2023. Frequently Asked QuestionsSource: https://www.alidp.org/assets/pdfs/rain_garden_booklet-calgary.pdfhttps://www.alidp.org/assets/pdfs/CRAG_RAIN_GARDENS.pdfhttps://alidp.org/events-and-education/the-lid-toolbox/tools-for-achieving-lower-impact/rain-gardens What is a rain garden? What is rain garden?A rain garden is a beautiful and effective way… Read more: Rain Garden Basics
• Offgrid Living
  Living off the land means you survive only by the resources that can be harvested from the land you own. So, think food, water & power. Offgrid Living – The… Read more: Offgrid Living
• The Different Components of a Rainwater Harvesting System
  A rainwater harvesting system consists of a catchment surface (like a roof) to collect rain, conveyance components (gutters, downspouts, and pipes) to transport it, leaf screens and first-flush diverters to… Read more: The Different Components of a Rainwater Harvesting System
• Damning analysis discovers US tap water is a ‘cocktail of chemicals’
  Tap water across the US is riddled with chemical contaminants and even radioactive material, a new study has shown, with the situation complicated by outdated safety standards. The worrying state… Read more: Damning analysis discovers US tap water is a ‘cocktail of chemicals’
• So Just How Much Rain Can I Collect?
  The amount of rainfall that you can collect is governed by the following formula: Easy to Remember Formula: 1″ of rain x 1 sq. ft. = 0.623 gallons. 1″ of… Read more: So Just How Much Rain Can I Collect?
• Different Components of Rainwater Harvesting System
  Basic Components: Regardless of the complexity of the system, the domestic rainwater harvesting system comprises six basic components: #1 Catchment surface: the collection surface from which rainfall runs off#2 Gutters… Read more: Different Components of Rainwater Harvesting System