Use of renewable energy and water harvesting technologies among small scale poultry and cattle farmers in Kayunga District

Abstract

Renewable energies help to meet the need for resources sustainably. These technologies (renewable energy and water harvesting) offer sustainable solutions that avail cooperation amongst energy and water sectors, thereby improving resource efficiency, fostering economic development and benefiting communities. Renewable energy and water harvesting technologies are related in a way that they both support each other for example renewable energy improves the reliability and security and access to water and energy in remote areas generating positive impacts throughout the economic value chain, it lowers the costs of services thus increasing access to water and energy thus effective management of resources.