Herbivory limits success of vegetation restoration globally

C Xu, BR Silliman, J Chen, X Li, MS Thomsen, Q Zhang… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Restoring vegetation in degraded ecosystems is an increasingly common practice for
promoting biodiversity and ecological function, but successful implementation is hampered …

Advances in quantifying soil organic carbon under different land uses in Ethiopia: a review and synthesis

CC Okolo, G Gebresamuel, AN Retta, A Zenebe… - Bulletin of the National …, 2019 - Springer
Background In the face of climate change and global warming, scientists globally are striving
for effective techniques on how best to sequester carbon in order to reduce global warming …

The effects of land cover change on carbon stock dynamics in a dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia

N Solomon, O Pabi, T Annang, IK Asante… - Carbon balance and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Forests play an important role in mitigating global climate change by capturing
and sequestering atmospheric carbon. Quantitative estimation of the temporal and spatial …

Carbon stocks and sequestration potential of dry forests under community management in Tigray, Ethiopia

N Solomon, E Birhane, T Tadesse, AC Treydte… - Ecological …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Forests form a major component of the carbon (C) reserves in the world's
ecosystems. However, little is known on how management influences C stocks of woody …

Enclosures as a land management tool for food security in African drylands

G Nyberg, SM Mureithi, DN Muricho… - Journal of Land Use …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing sedentary agro-pastoralist livelihoods may be explained by land degradation,
population pressure, agricultural commodification, and economic development. We …

Effects of enclosure management on carbon sequestration, soil properties and vegetation attributes in East African rangelands

K Feyisa, S Beyene, A Angassa, MY Said, J de Leeuw… - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of enclosures has globally gained popularity as an effective strategy to enhance soil
carbon sequestration, but empirical evidence is lacking particularly in arid and semi-arid …

Exclosures as forest and landscape restoration tools: lessons from Tigray Region, Ethiopia

E Birhane, T Mengistu, Y Seyoum… - International forestry …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
In response to the 2011 Bonn Challenge, Ethiopia has committed to restoring 15 million ha
of degraded forest and savannah. This study focuses on rehabilitation of communal lands in …

Effect of degraded land rehabilitation on carbon stocks and biodiversity in semi-arid region of Northern Ethiopia

A Manaye, M Negash, M Alebachew - Forest science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluated the effects of exclsoures (EXs) on restoring woody species diversity
and carbon stocks over the adjacent degraded open grazing land (DOGL). Two proximate …

Topographic variables to determine the diversity of woody species in the exclosure of Northern Ethiopia

G Woldu, N Solomon, H Hishe, H Gebrewahid… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
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 …

Grazing intensity effects on rangeland condition and tree diversity in Afar, northeastern Ethiopia

M Mathewos, A Sisay, Y Berhanu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This study assessed the effects of different grazing pressures (light, moderate and heavy) on
rangeland condition and woody species diversity in northeastern Ethiopia. Rangeland …