Documentation
Some inspiring articles and Youtube items
We’ve compiled a collection of insightful articles and engaging videos on this topic. Beyond offering fresh perspectives on farming and building techniques, these resources also provide deeper insight into the climate and migration challenges facing The Gambia.
Documentation About the Gambia
The Six Transitions Gambia Must Navigate for Sustainable Development
The 2023 UN Gambia Common Country Analysis (CCA) provides a comprehensive assessment of The Gambia’s sustainable development context and a strategic roadmap for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The analysis reveals significant challenges that require a transformative approach to development grounded in systems thinking and a focus on equity and resilience.
BSF Farming
E-book: Black Soldier Fly Biowaste Processing [pdf]
A step-by-step guide to Black Soldier Fly Farming. This document is based largely on the experience of a one ton of waste per day treatment facility in Indonesia that has been in operation for over two years and an experimental facility in Sweden in operation for one year. Waste processed at the facility in Indonesia was mostly fruit and vegetable waste from a wholesale market. Upscaling or transferring this information to a larger facility might require some adaptation or adjustment of equipment. It is, however, our opinion that the standard procedures described are valid for a large range of scaling-up.
E-book: BSF larvae rearing management guide book [pdf]
The “BSF larvae rearing management guide book” is a comprehensive resource for individuals interested in rearing and managing Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae. It covers various aspects of BSF larvae rearing, including an introduction to BSF larvae rearing, species overview, facility setup, waste management, larval protection, environmental and feed management, safety and quality considerations, and light and photoperiod considerations. The guidebook also explores sourcing BSF larvae, self-breeding, rearing techniques, health and disease management, harvesting techniques, larvae utilization, record keeping, troubleshooting, and provides a business proposal canvas for BSF rearing in Ethiopia. It offers practical tips, best practices, and addresses common challenges in BSF larvae rearing.
How to Start Black Soldier Fly Farming
How to Start Your Own BSF Farm on a Budget
Earthbag Building
A Beginner’s Guide to Earthbag Homes Construction
The Ultimate Guide to Hyperadobe Earthbag Building
Handcrafted 3D Printing for Homestead Buildings and Structures
Build a Bulletproof Home for Almost No $
