Impact of BGDs constructed
in 2002-2007
wImproved Environmental Situation:
wSignificantly reduced deforestation and decreased
nutrient pollution.
wImproved Socio-economic Conditions of farmers:
-- 700-800 m3 of methane produced annually per farm to
substitute 7 m3 of firewood;
w- 14-20 tones of
organic fertilizer produced annually per farm to substitute brand mineral fertilizers;
w- 1000 GEL annual savings per household from reduced use of mineral
fertilizers, firewood and
liquid gas;
w- Cash/in-kind exchange of processed manure
initiated.