Using a triangulation mixed methods design, this study looked at rural agricultural and implications on water resource management. The objectives that guided the study were: To determine key actors in water resource management in the Lunsemfwa River Catchment.To explore agricultural practices in...
Download PDF ↓The peri-urban on-site sanitation has unique challenges such as: lack of space and resources to construct new pit latrines. To ensure sustainability, the emptying of filled pit latrines is necessary. However, handling faecal matter especially if contaminated is risky. An assessment for helminthes...
Download PDF ↓Sedimentation is one of the problems that affects the storage capacity of most small reservoirs, and if not addressed on time, may lead to the dams being filled up with sediment and failing to meet the intended objective of providing agricultural water for food and economic security. The aim of...
Download PDF ↓This study aimed at assessing impacts of Dichrostachys cinerea and Mimosa pigra encroachment on soil nitrogen, phosphorous and carbon pools as well as plant species diversity, vegetation composition and food supply for herbivores in Lochinvar National park of Southern Zambia. The study...
Download PDF ↓Improving food security by increasing crop production is currently Zambia's primary objective. Poor soil fertility and inadequate utilization of chemical fertilizers have often resulted in poor crop yields and that has exacerbated the problems of poverty and hunger in the country. Phosphorus is...
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