Drip irrigation

With a drip irrigation system, a maximum of water reaches the crops directly: you save time and water used for irrigation. From time to time, you may add urine to your irrigation system to provide your crops with a balanced nutrient supply.

Drip irrigation downloads

Brochure:

• How to use urine in drip irrigation (in English)
• पिसाबको प्रयोग थोपासिंचाइ मार्फत कसरी गर्ने (नेपालीमा)
• For printed brochures, contact ENPHO: +977 1 44 93 188

The printing of the brochures was possible thanks to the generous support from UN-Habitat Nepal and ENPHO.

Report:

• Risk of clogging of drip emitters during urine fertilization through drip irrigation

Further information

Drip irrigation:

• IDE drip irrigation kits
• Thapa Mould and Die: producer of drip kits in Kathmandu

Urine fertilization

• EcoSanRes (2010): Practical guidance on the use of urine in crop production
• SSWM Toolbox: Small-scale urine fertilization
  

Research Partners:

• KDF: Khotang Development Forum
• ENPHO: Environmental and Public Health Organization