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Waste Management in relation to Agriculture in Kiribati.

Waste Management in relation to Agriculture in Kiribati. By Rota Tetaake Manako. What do you we mean by agriculture waste?. Content. What are agriculture waste we have? How we manage them? What are the current activities toward these wastes. What are the problems faced so far...

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Waste Management in relation to Agriculture in Kiribati.

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  1. Waste Management in relation to Agriculture in Kiribati. By Rota Tetaake Manako.

  2. What do you we mean by agriculture waste?

  3. Content • What are agriculture waste we have? • How we manage them? • What are the current activities toward these wastes. • What are the problems faced so far... • Ways forwards…..

  4. Cont’ Do we considering these as waste? • 70 % are plant materials • 20 plastic & shopping cartons • 10 others……

  5. We agriculture we do not consider these as waste.. • Motto:- Maangem bon kaubaim. • Organic waste can be used as organic compost. • Provide subsistence fresh foods • Excess –generate subsistence income.

  6. Agriculture ways of managing… Maangem bon kaubaim • Encourage people to establish home gardening, banana cycle etc…. • Build organic compost pin/pit. • Mulching • Soil investment

  7. Constraints.. • Not enough awareness • Lack of interest • No enough space for planting. • Agriculture is not priority.

  8. Ways forwards… • Establish a working committee combining bodies to fight against waste. • More workshops and training to be conducted at the village level. • Disposing of organic materials to a separate location. • Providing more powerful machineries to grind these waste (organic & non organic). • Agribusiness-sell out organic compost. • Create a policy on waste management.

  9. Tera tabem ao tabeu ibukin itiakin ara otabwanin? Tai katikua bwa tii te kario ni mii imwin te maroro aio ma tia karaoia n ara ibuoka ni iango ao ni kaotia n ara makuri. E rabwa te ongora ao kam na kabaia.

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