Soil erosion and conservation in Ethiopia: a review
N Haregeweyn, A Tsunekawa… - Progress in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reviews Ethiopia's experience and research progress in past soil and water
conservation (SWC) efforts and suggests possible solutions for improvement. Although …
conservation (SWC) efforts and suggests possible solutions for improvement. Although …
Impacts of soil and water conservation practices on crop yield, run-off, soil loss and nutrient loss in Ethiopia: review and synthesis
Z Adimassu, S Langan, R Johnston, W Mekuria… - Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Research results published regarding the impact of soil and water conservation practices in
the highland areas of Ethiopia have been inconsistent and scattered. In this paper, a …
the highland areas of Ethiopia have been inconsistent and scattered. In this paper, a …
Exploring land use/land cover changes, drivers and their implications in contrasting agro-ecological environments of Ethiopia
This study examined the trends, driving factors, and implications of land use/land cover
(LULC) dynamics over the past 35 years (1982–2017) in three watersheds of the drought …
(LULC) dynamics over the past 35 years (1982–2017) in three watersheds of the drought …
[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting adoption of soil and water conservation practices: the case of Wereillu Woreda (District), South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
D Asfaw, M Neka - International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2017 - Elsevier
In Ethiopia, soil erosion is a severe problem and a major cause of the decline of agricultural
productivity. Interventions were taken by introducing soil and water conservation practices …
productivity. Interventions were taken by introducing soil and water conservation practices …
Soil and water conservation decision behavior of subsistence farmers in the Eastern Highlands of Ethiopia: a case study of the Hunde-Lafto area
W Bekele, L Drake - Ecological economics, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper presents a plot-level analysis of factors influencing the adoption of soil and water
conservation structures in the Hunde-Lafto area of the Eastern Ethiopian Highlands. The …
conservation structures in the Hunde-Lafto area of the Eastern Ethiopian Highlands. The …
Human impact on the environment in the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands—a state of the art
This review analyses the environmental evolution of the Ethiopian highlands in the late
Quaternary. The late Pleistocene (20,000–12,000 14C years BP) was cold and dry, with (1) …
Quaternary. The late Pleistocene (20,000–12,000 14C years BP) was cold and dry, with (1) …
Land suitability analysis for agriculture in the Abbay basin using remote sensing, GIS and AHP techniques
To meet growing population demands for food and other agricultural commodities,
agricultural land-use intensification and extensification seems to be increasing in the Abbay …
agricultural land-use intensification and extensification seems to be increasing in the Abbay …
Effectiveness of exclosures to restore degraded soils as a result of overgrazing in Tigray, Ethiopia
As a response to land degradation in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, regional authorities have
promoted rehabilitation of degraded lands through closed areas since 1991. It is generally …
promoted rehabilitation of degraded lands through closed areas since 1991. It is generally …
Hydrological and erosional impact and farmer's perception on catch crops and weeds in citrus organic farming in Canyoles river watershed, Eastern Spain
It is needed to find the proper management from a biophysical point of view to promote
sustainable agriculture. However, it is also necessary that farmers accept new strategies that …
sustainable agriculture. However, it is also necessary that farmers accept new strategies that …
[HTML][HTML] Applying Ostrom's institutional analysis and development framework to soil and water conservation activities in north-western Ethiopia
Sustainable land management is of utmost importance in Ethiopia and relies on Soil and
Water Conservation (SWC) measures collectively implemented by smallholders through …
Water Conservation (SWC) measures collectively implemented by smallholders through …