Relationships and the determinants of sustainable land management technologies in North Gojjam Sub-basin, Upper Blue Nile, Ethiopia

A Ewunetu, B Simane, E Teferi, B F. Zaitchik - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sustainable land management (SLM) is a leading policy issue in Ethiopia. However, the
adoption and continuous use of SLM technologies remain low. This study investigates the …

Spatial variability of soil moisture in newly implemented agricultural bench terraces in the Ethiopian plateau

S Mesfin, LA Almeida Oliveira, E Yazew, E Bresci… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
In arid areas prone to desertification and soil erosion, the effectiveness of radical bench
terracing in reducing drought risk is dependent on its correct implementation. However, the …

Can woody vegetation in valley bottoms protect from gully erosion? Insights using remote sensing data (1938–2016) from subhumid NW Ethiopia

A Frankl, J Nyssen, E Adgo, A Wassie… - Regional Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Remote sensing data can be used to improve our understanding of environmental change
over longer periods. Here, we used a series of orthorectified aerial photographs of 1938 …

Impact of integrated land management technology adoption on rural livelihoods in the Goyrie watershed, Southern Ethiopia: Endogenous switching regression …

D Chanie Haile, YK Bizuneh, MD Bedhane… - Cogent Social …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Integrated land management (ILM) technology adoption is crucial for enhancing yield
production and households' income, which are indispensable to sustainable development …

Assessing farmers' willingness to participate in campaign-based watershed management: experiences from Boset district, Ethiopia

S Assefa, A Kessler, L Fleskens - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study assessed farmers' perceptions of the outcomes of the Campaign-Based
Watershed Management (CBWM) program in Ethiopia, and how this influences their …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts of the land tenure system on sustainable land use in Ethiopia

H Azadi, S Movahhed Moghaddam… - 978-3-03897 …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
In most developing countries, land is linked with people's culture, identity, and dignity. This
claim is often expressed in the folklore of these countries. For example, in Ethiopian national …

Improving cooperation among farmers for communal land conservation in Ethiopia: A public goods experiment

S Oniki, H Etsay, M Berhe, T Negash - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Farmers in developing countries depend on communal natural resources, yet countries in
Sub-Saharan Africa are facing the severe degradation of communal lands due to the so …

Adapting the current mass mobilization approach in Ethiopia to enhance its impact on sustainable land management: Lessons from the Sago-kara watershed

M Abi, A Kessler, P Oosterveer, D Tolossa - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the effect of an adapted–more participatory and more integrated–mass
mobilization training approach on Ethiopian farmers' motivation to practice integrated …

Gully erosion in IR Iran: characteristics, processes, causes, and land use

M Soufi, R Bayat, AH Charkhabi - Gully Erosion Studies from India and …, 2020 - Springer
Gully erosion due to land destruction and depletion of soil moisture, especially in drought
periods, has an important role for decreasing biomass production in Iran. The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Remote Sensing and Field Data Analysis to Evaluate the Impact of Stone Bunds on Rainfed Agriculture in West Africa

ML Tefera, H Awada, M Pirastru, JM Kombiok… - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study evaluates the effectiveness of stone bunds in enhancing soil moisture, vegetation
health, and crop yields in Ghana's semi-arid Upper East Region, an important area for …