Economic and environmental rehabilitation through soil and water conservation, the case of Tigray in northern Ethiopia
G Gebremeskel, TG Gebremicael, A Girmay - Journal of Arid Environments, 2018 - Elsevier
The natural resources in the semi-arid area of Tigray, northern Ethiopia, have been
exploited for years. This has caused severe land degradation, which in turn led to recurrent …
exploited for years. This has caused severe land degradation, which in turn led to recurrent …
Analysing past land use land cover change and CA-Markov-based future modelling in the Middle Suluh Valley, Northern Ethiopia
This paper evaluates the past land use land cover (LULC) change and simulates the future
change using Landsat images in northern Ethiopia. A supervised classification method with …
change using Landsat images in northern Ethiopia. A supervised classification method with …
Quantifying long-term changes in gully networks and volumes in dryland environments: The case of Northern Ethiopia
Understanding historical and present gully development is essential when addressing the
causes and consequences of land degradation, especially in vulnerable dryland …
causes and consequences of land degradation, especially in vulnerable dryland …
Environmental conditions and human drivers for changes to north Ethiopian mountain landscapes over 145 years
As quantitative or spatially distributed studies of environmental change over truly long-term
periods of more than 100 years are extremely rare, we re-photographed 361 landscapes …
periods of more than 100 years are extremely rare, we re-photographed 361 landscapes …
Land management in the northern Ethiopian highlands: local and global perspectives; past, present and future
Abstract This Special Issue of Land Degradation and Development addresses the past and
the future of land management in Africa with a focus on northern Ethiopia. How did the status …
the future of land management in Africa with a focus on northern Ethiopia. How did the status …
Assessment of land use land cover dynamics and its drivers in Bechet Watershed Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Understanding the drivers and magnitude of land use/land cover dynamics is important for
land use planning and sustainable natural resource management. To this end, this study …
land use planning and sustainable natural resource management. To this end, this study …
Mapping secondary forest succession on abandoned agricultural land with LiDAR point clouds and terrestrial photography
Secondary forest succession on abandoned agricultural land has played a significant role in
land cover changes in Europe over the past several decades. However, it is difficult to …
land cover changes in Europe over the past several decades. However, it is difficult to …
Ethiopian church forests: a hybrid model of protection
Protection of forests because of their association with religious traditions is a worldwide
phenomenon. These sacred forests play a key role in maintaining ecosystem services in …
phenomenon. These sacred forests play a key role in maintaining ecosystem services in …
Topographic variables to determine the diversity of woody species in the exclosure of Northern Ethiopia
Exclosures are established with the objective of rehabilitating degraded lands and restoring
of woody vegetation. Various studies have been conducted to evaluate the success of …
of woody vegetation. Various studies have been conducted to evaluate the success of …
Land use and land cover dynamics and ecosystem services values in Kewet district in the central dry lowlands of Ethiopia
F Tesfay, K Kibret, A Gebrekirstos… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2022 - Springer
A better comprehensive and quantitative analysis of the tempo-spatial dynamics of land use
and cover (LULC) in the dry lowlands areas of Ethiopia is crucial for restoring degraded …
and cover (LULC) in the dry lowlands areas of Ethiopia is crucial for restoring degraded …