Environment and climate change: Recent submissions

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Livestock diversification prospects for climate change adaptation in Dangila district, Ethiopia

Naod, Endalkachew; Addisu Legesse, Solomon; Tegegne, Firew (2025-03-04)

Climate change is expected to increase weather variability and incidences of extreme events, which will have an impact on livelihoods and wellbeing. This study was intended to assess the role of livestock diversification ...
IDENTIFICATION OF EROSION HOT-SPOT AREAS FOR PRIORITIZATION OF CONSERVATION MEASURES USING THE SWAT MODEL IN RIBB WATERSHED, ABBAY BASIN, ETHIOPIA

BETELHEM FETENE (2022-01-24)

Identifying erosion hot-spot areas of a watershed/basin and isolating best management practices (BMPs) for erosion-prone sub-watersheds is imperative for effective soil loss reduction and lessening its on-site and off-site ...
Modeling the Impacts of Land Use/Land Cover Changes on the Hydrological Processes of Upper Gilgel Abay Watershed, Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia

Wassie Abuhay (2022-01-24)

Land use land cover (LULC) changes is among the major environmental challenges in the globe. This study aimed to evaluate the impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) changes on the hydrological processes of the Upper Gilgel ...
Changes in Historical Rainfall and Temperature Extremes in the Upper Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia

Jemal Ali (2022-01-24)

Ethiopia is a resourceful and densely populated country often hit by drought and flood disasters that cause great damage to life and property every year. The frequency and intensity of extreme events have increased ...
Estimating Soil Erosion Responses to Land Use/ Land Cover Changes using RUSLE Model in Angereb Watershed, Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia

Lemlem Sema (2022-01-24)

Understanding the impact of land use/land cover (LULC) change on soil erosion and sedimentation is highly important for land resource management. This study was intended to investigate the impact of LULC changes on soil ...
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ON SOIL EROSION IN RIB WATERSHED IN THE ABAY BASIN, NORTH-WESTERN HIGHLAND OF ETHIOPIA

Amare Abebaw (2021-02-25)

Climate change and soil erosion are major environmental challenge in the world, which affects societies at whole. The objective of the study was to assess the status of climate change, impact of future change in climate ...
PROJECTION OF SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OVER ETHIOPIA BY USING CMIP5 (Can ESM and Had ESM) MODELS AND RCP SCENARIOS

Gebru Kassaw (2021-01-11)

Projection of future climate changes is critical for long-term planning at the national and regional level aimed at adaptation and mitigation. This study assesses the future changes in precipitation and near-surface air ...
INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION PRACTICES ON CARBON STOCK, BARELY (HORDEUM VULGARE .L) YIELD AND CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION IN MIYO-HADI WATERSHED, DRY HIGHLAND PART OF NORTHEAST ETHIOPIA

Tadissual Abeje (2020-12-12)

Wag Himra administrative zone in general; Gazgibla district, in particular, was known for the excessive degradation of natural resources and recurrent drought. Soil and water conservation practices were exhaustively ...
WOODY SPECIES DIVERSITY AND COVER CHANGE DETECTION OF ASSABILA COMMUNITY FOREST, SOUTH ACHEFER DISTRICT, WEST GOJJAM, ETHIOPIA

Mengistu Agegnehu (2020-12-12)

This study was conducted on Assabila community forest in South Achefer District, West Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia to determine woody plant species diversity, structure and evaluates forest cover change of the community forest. ...
SOIL ORGANIC CARBON AND SELECTED PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES DYNAMICS UNDER DIFFERENT LAND USE TYPES AND ALTITUDINAL RANGE OF THE KOGA WATERSHED, NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA

Degsew Abiyu (2020-12-12)

Different land use systems and altitude variation have different potentials to change soil physicochemical properties either positively or negatively. The study aimed to investigate the dynamics of soil organic carbon and ...
ANALYSIS OF CYPRUS PAPYRUS WASTEWATER TREATMENT EFFICIENCY IN GLASS FIBER CONSTRUCTED WETLAND UNDER DIFFERENT DENSITY IN BAHIR DAR CITY, ETHIOPIA

Abere Amogn (2020-12-12)

Unsafe industrial and domestic waste disposal causes surface water contamination and different health problems in many developing countries like Ethiopia. To tackle the pollution problem research based mitigation method ...
THE IMPACT OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE DUMPING ON SELECTED SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTY IN THE CASE OF SEBATAMIT, BAHIR DAR, ETHIOPIA

Yonas Ayitenew (2020-12-25)

All types of waste and open disposal of waste can cause environmental degradation by introducing different toxicants including heavy metals. There is lack of comprehensive and detailed studies about the concentration of ...
FINE ROOT STOCKS AND DISTRIBUTION OF FAST-GROWING SPECIES ALONG AGE GRADIENT AT AWI ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Mesayt Muluken (2020-12-25)

Tree plantations can be a potential path for coupling climate change mitigation and economic development by providing C sequestration and supplying wood products to meet domestic and market requirements at the same time.. ...
EFFECT OF LAND USE LAND COVER CHANGES ON FARMERS INCOME IN FARTA WOREDA, NORTH WESTETHIOPA

Mesfin Abebaw (2020-12-25)

Land use/cover change dynamics influences many aspects of the natural environment. It’s shifting patterns as a component of many existing climate change problems has been gaining recognition as key cause and consequences ...
EFFECT OF LAND USE LAND COVER CHANGES ON FARMERS INCOME IN FARTA WOREDA, NORTH WESTETHIOPA

Mesfin Abebaw (2020-12-25)

Land use/cover change dynamics influences many aspects of the natural environment. It’s shifting patterns as a component of many existing climate change problems has been gaining recognition as key cause and consequences ...
FARMERS’ PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND VARIABILITY IN MEKET DISTRICT, NORTH WOLLO ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Kassa Damtie (2020-12-25)

The fact that climate has been changing in the past and it continues to change in the future implies the need to understand how farmers perceive and adapt climate change to guide strategies for adaptation in the future. ...
FARMERS PERCEPTION, VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE VARIABLITY: THE CASE OF LAYGAYINT DISTRICT, SOUTH GONDER ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Wassie Setargie (2020-12-25)

Climate change is one of the challenges facing the world today, particularly the developing countries which have low adaptive capacity. Ethiopia is one of these countries increasingly affected by climate change and the ...
SMALLHOLDER FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN KOGA WATERSHED, NORTHERN MECHA DISTRICT, ETHIOPIA.

Tsedalu Misganaw (2020-12-25)

The agricultural sector remains the main source of livelihoods for rural communities in Ethiopia. However, the climate which has remained relatively static for years has now become very dynamic and unpredictable and has ...
Assessment of Agroforestry as a Resilient Strategy to Climate Change in Machakel District, Northwest, Ethiopia

Biniyam Feleke (2020-12-25)

Agroforestry is a climate-smart production system that sustainably diversifies environmental and socio-economic benefits to subsistence farmers, and is therefore considered more resilient than other agricultural systems. ...
FARMER’S ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND VARIABILITY IN THE CASE OF NORTH MECHA DISTRICT, WEST- GOJJAM, AMHARA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

ALEBACHEW ABIE MAMU (2020-12-25)

Climate change adaptation is adjustment in ecological, social, or economic systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli and their effects or impacts. This study identifies different perception of farmers, ...

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