Zambia

Solar-electric Poliwire fencing as a farm-based deterrent for elephant crop-raiding

Technical sheet A technical sheet presents key information about the initiative to adapt and implement it as efficiently as possible. This sheet can be downloaded and translated on the platform for use in the field.
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Solar-electric poliwire fencing is aimed at mitigating the impact of elephants on the livelihoods of subsistence farmers. It is a small, portable, farm-based initiative used during each cropping season to deter elephants from individual fields, while allowing them to continue to...

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Reinforced grain shelter

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In parallel with the dissemination of information to villagers on the most appropriate methods of storing food and beverages, we have produced, in two of our projects in Zambia, an educational booklet on the construction of reinforced grain shelters. These shelters mainly store m...

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