The study was conducted in Muwat watershed South Achefer Disitrict Northwest Ethiopia to detect land use land cover change and to evaluate the effects of land use on soil properties. The land use/cover changes were assessed ...
Due to several factors, most PSWC works have not fully achieved the intended objectives. The
disparity between dimensions of the implemented PSWC work and the standard is the main
factor. Water-induced soil erosion is ...
Climate change is the most serious global problem due to the abundance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. This study was conducted in Weira-Amba and Bededo Forests, with the objectives of estimating of the carbon stock ...
Land degradation is a common environmental problem in Ethiopia and seriously affects the
livelihoods and food security of millions of Ethiopians. This study was designed to investigate the
effects of different land use ...
Soil fertility loss is a major global issue, especially in developing countries, including Ethiopia.
This is a significant concern for sustainable agriculture, threatening food security and ecosystem
health. To minimize ...
Adoption of soil and water conservation practices (SWCPs) have immense role to minimize land degradation and improve soil fertility. Hence, this study was conducted to investigate factors affecting the adoption of SWCPs ...
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Gully erosion is affecting agricultural production, decreasing food security, and causing
sedimentation in water bodies in Ethiopia. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to
identify the major causes of ...
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is one of the major challenges in Lake Tana, negatively
impacting the surface area coverage of the lake, and the wetlands around it. This study aimed to
investigate water hyacinth's ...
In most developing countries, including Ethiopia, the amount, rate and intensity of land use
changes are very high. This study was conducted in Mere watershed; northwest Ethiopia with
the objective of analysing land use ...
Gully erosion is a severe form of soil erosion that results in a wide range of
environmental problems such as dams’ sedimentation, destruction of transportation
and energy transmission lines, decreasing and losing farmland ...
Cover or green manure crops have become a vital component of sustainable agricultural systems due to their role in refining soil condition, fertility and crop growth. This role has become vital to intensive plant production ...
Gully erosion is affecting agricultural production, decreasing food security, and causing sedimentation in water bodies in Ethiopia. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to identify the major causes of gully formation ...