Geothermal energy resources in Ethiopia: Status review and insights from hydrochemistry of surface and groundwaters

N Burnside, N Montcoudiol, K Becker… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Ethiopia has an estimated> 10,000 MW of geothermal energy potential, more than
double its current power generating capacity (4,400 MW). Electricity access stands at 44% of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the shrinking and expanding Eastern Africa rift valley lakes: the case of Ethiopian and Kenyan lakes

GA Gebreegziabher, S Degefa, W Furi - Journal of Hydrology: Regional …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Ethiopian and Kenyan Rift Valley (EKRV) Study focus The
morphological changes in EKRV lakes exemplify the complex interplay between human …

Climate variability and change in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia: challenges for rainfed crop production

BT Kassie, RP Rötter, H Hengsdijk… - The Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Ethiopia is one of the countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and
change on agriculture. The present study aims to understand and characterize agro-climatic …

Continuing land degradation: cause–effect in Ethiopia's Central Rift Valley

DT Meshesha, A Tsunekawa… - Land degradation & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Central Rift Valley (CRV) is one of the most environmentally vulnerable areas
of Ethiopia. Most of the lowland in the CRV is arid or semiarid, and droughts occur …

Land-use and land-cover change in Lake Ziway watershed of the Ethiopian Central Rift Valley Region and its environmental impacts

H Desta, A Fetene - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Assessing land use and land cover (LULC) change in Lake Ziway watershed is important to
evaluate the degradation of ecosystems and their environmental processes caused by the …

Impact of land use/cover changes on lake ecosystem of Ethiopia central rift valley

E Elias, W Seifu, B Tesfaye, W Girmay - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Central Rift Valley (CRV) Ethiopia is an important region in terms of its vast
ecosystem services (ES) and enriched biodiversity. However, its ES and biodiversity are …

Climate-induced yield variability and yield gaps of maize (Zea mays L.) in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

BT Kassie, MK Van Ittersum, H Hengsdijk, S Asseng… - Field crops …, 2014 - Elsevier
There is a high demand for quantitative information on impacts of climate on crop yields,
yield gaps and their variability in Ethiopia, yet, quantitative studies that include an indication …

Adapting to climate variability and change: experiences from cereal-based farming in the Central Rift and Kobo Valleys, Ethiopia

BT Kassie, H Hengsdijk, R Rötter, H Kahiluoto… - Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Small-holder farmers in Ethiopia are facing several climate related hazards, in particular
highly variable rainfall with severe droughts which can have devastating effects on their …

Dynamics and hotspots of soil erosion and management scenarios of the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

DT Meshesha, A Tsunekawa, M Tsubo… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Most of the lowland in the central rift valley of Ethiopia is arid or semiarid and in degradation,
with frequent occurrence of droughts. Soil erosion by water during the rainy season is a …

Assessment of heavy metals in water samples and tissues of edible fish species from Awassa and Koka Rift Valley Lakes, Ethiopia

L Dsikowitzky, M Mengesha, E Dadebo… - Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes host populations of edible fish species including
Oreochromis niloticus, Labeobarbus intermedius and Clarias gariepinus, which are …