Natural resource degradation tendencies in Ethiopia: a review
SB Wassie - Environmental systems research, 2020 - Springer
Background Ethiopia is gifted with abundant natural resources of adequate landmass, fertile
soil, favorable climate, water, wildlife, and others. Many of its resources are not properly …
soil, favorable climate, water, wildlife, and others. Many of its resources are not properly …
[HTML][HTML] Advantages and disadvantages of terracing: A comprehensive review
C Deng, G Zhang, Y Liu, X Nie, Z Li, J Liu… - International Soil and …, 2021 - Elsevier
For thousands of years, terracing has been one of the most important systems for preventing
soil erosion, conserving water, and increasing agricultural production. Despite having a long …
soil erosion, conserving water, and increasing agricultural production. Despite having a long …
The impact of land use/land cover change on ecosystem services in the central highlands of Ethiopia
Ecosystems provide a wide range of services that are important for human-well being.
Estimating the multiple services obtained from ecosystems is vital to support decision …
Estimating the multiple services obtained from ecosystems is vital to support decision …
[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive assessment of soil erosion risk for better land use planning in river basins: Case study of the Upper Blue Nile River
In the drought-prone Upper Blue Nile River (UBNR) basin of Ethiopia, soil erosion by water
results in significant consequences that also affect downstream countries. However, there …
results in significant consequences that also affect downstream countries. However, there …
Soil erosion and conservation in Ethiopia: a review
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 …
Global synthesis of the classifications, distributions, benefits and issues of terracing
For thousands of years, humans have created different types of terraces in different slo**
conditions, meant to mitigate flood risks, reduce soil erosion and conserve water. These …
conditions, meant to mitigate flood risks, reduce soil erosion and conserve water. These …
Gully erosion: Impacts, factors and control
Gully erosion attracts increasing attention from scientists as reflected by two recent
international meetings [Poesen and Valentin (Eds.), Catena 50 (2–4), 87–564; Li et al …
international meetings [Poesen and Valentin (Eds.), Catena 50 (2–4), 87–564; Li et al …
Decoding tufa and travertine (fresh water carbonates) in the sedimentary record: The state of the art
Traditionally, fresh water carbonate research has focused on the sedimentology and
palaeontology of ancient lacustrine deposits. Lithofacies in such low‐energy deposits are …
palaeontology of ancient lacustrine deposits. Lithofacies in such low‐energy deposits are …
Geology, geography, and humans battle for dominance over the delivery of fluvial sediment to the coastal ocean
Sediment flux to the coastal zone is conditioned by geomorphic and tectonic influences
(basin area and relief), geography (temperature, runoff), geology (lithology, ice cover), and …
(basin area and relief), geography (temperature, runoff), geology (lithology, ice cover), and …
Assessment of soil erosion using RUSLE, GIS and remote sensing in NW Ethiopia
This study integrates the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) with GIS and
remote sensing techniques to assess soil erosion severity in the Dembecha District …
remote sensing techniques to assess soil erosion severity in the Dembecha District …