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 …
[PDF][PDF] Metal hyperaccumulation in plants: a review focusing on phytoremediation technology
H Sarma - Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2011 - researchgate.net
A ISTRA ("|" Metal hyperaccumulation is a characteristic present in over 500 plant species
and approximately in 0.2% of all angiosperms. Hyperaccumulators are model plants for …
and approximately in 0.2% of all angiosperms. Hyperaccumulators are model plants for …
Effects of soil and water conservation techniques on crop yield, runoff and soil loss in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review
Soil erosion by water is one of the main causes of land degradation and reduced agricultural
productivity in Africa leading to an estimated annual loss in crop yield of 280 million tons. To …
productivity in Africa leading to an estimated annual loss in crop yield of 280 million tons. To …
Social capital, risk preference and adoption of improved farm land management practices in Ethiopia
Many developing countries grapple with high rates of farmland degradation and low
agricultural productivity amidst increasing climate variability. Considerable efforts have been …
agricultural productivity amidst increasing climate variability. Considerable efforts have been …
Rainwater harvesting and management in rainfed agricultural systems in sub-Saharan Africa–a review
Agricultural water scarcity in the predominantly rainfed agricultural system of sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA) is more related to the variability of rainfall and excessive non-productive losses …
Africa (SSA) is more related to the variability of rainfall and excessive non-productive losses …
Assessment of soil erosion hazard and prioritization for treatment at the watershed level: case study in the Chemoga watershed, Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia
Soil erosion by water is the most pressing environmental problem in Ethiopia, particularly in
the Highlands where the topography is highly rugged, population pressure is high …
the Highlands where the topography is highly rugged, population pressure is high …
Estimating soil erosion risk and evaluating erosion control measures for soil conservation planning at Koga watershed in the highlands of Ethiopia
T Molla, B Sisheber - Solid Earth, 2017 - se.copernicus.org
Soil erosion is one of the major factors affecting sustainability of agricultural production in
Ethiopia. The objective of this paper is to estimate soil erosion using the universal soil loss …
Ethiopia. The objective of this paper is to estimate soil erosion using the universal soil loss …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants for adoption of physical soil and water conservation measures by smallholder farmers in Ethiopia
Adoption rates of soil and water conservation measures remain below the expected levels in
Ethiopia despite the considerable investments in reducing land degradation and improving …
Ethiopia despite the considerable investments in reducing land degradation and improving …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing the adoption of physical soil and water conservation practices in the Ethiopian highlands
Abstract Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) structures have been constructed on cultivated
land for nearly 40 years to reduce soil loss and improve crop yields and people's livelihoods …
land for nearly 40 years to reduce soil loss and improve crop yields and people's livelihoods …
Soil erosion mapping and severity analysis based on RUSLE model and local perception in the Beshillo Catchment of the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
AY Yesuph, AB Dagnew - Environmental Systems Research, 2019 - Springer
Background Water induced soil erosion is the most prevailing form of land resources
deterioration in the highlands of Ethiopia, where huge amount of fertile soil is being lost …
deterioration in the highlands of Ethiopia, where huge amount of fertile soil is being lost …