Transition from forest‐based to cereal‐based agricultural systems: A review of the drivers of land use change and degradation in Southwest Ethiopia
The southwestern Ethiopian montane forests are one of the most species‐rich ecosystems
and are recognised globally as a priority area for the conservation of biodiversity …
and are recognised globally as a priority area for the conservation of biodiversity …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Impacts of land use and land cover dynamics on ecosystem services in the Yayo coffee forest biosphere reserve, southwestern Ethiopia
Land management to increase food production while conserving the environment and
associated ecosystem services (ESs) is one of the major development and research …
associated ecosystem services (ESs) is one of the major development and research …
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 …
Effects of climate change on water resources in the upper Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia
Drawing on hydrology, rainfall, and climatic data from the past 25 years, this article
investigates the effects of climate change on water resources in the transnational Blue Nile …
investigates the effects of climate change on water resources in the transnational Blue Nile …
[HTML][HTML] Land use, management and climate effects on runoff and soil loss responses in the highlands of Ethiopia
Soil erosion by water is a major cause of land degradation in the highlands of Ethiopia and
anywhere else in the world, but its magnitude and variability are rarely documented across …
anywhere else in the world, but its magnitude and variability are rarely documented across …
Planting of Acacia decurrens and dynamics of land cover change in Fagita Lekoma District in the Northwestern Highlands of Ethiopia
M Wondie, W Mekuria - Mountain Research and development, 2018 - BioOne
Understanding the magnitude and drivers of land cover change is key to designing effective
natural resource management interventions and restoring degraded landscapes. We …
natural resource management interventions and restoring degraded landscapes. We …
Effect of land use and land cover change on soil erosion in erer sub-basin, Northeast Wabi Shebelle Basin, Ethiopia
G Weldu Woldemariam, A Edo Harka - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Land use and land cover change (LULCC) is a critical factor for enhancing the soil erosion
risk and land degradation process in the Wabi Shebelle Basin. Up-to-date spatial and …
risk and land degradation process in the Wabi Shebelle Basin. Up-to-date spatial and …
[HTML][HTML] Soil loss estimation and severity map** using the RUSLE model and GIS in Megech watershed, Ethiopia
Soil erosion is the most serious problem that affects economic development, food security,
and ecosystem services, which is the main concern in Ethiopia. This study focused on …
and ecosystem services, which is the main concern in Ethiopia. This study focused on …
[HTML][HTML] Soil erosion and sediment export analysis for watershed management options in Fakisi watershed of the Abbay basin of Ethiopia
Soil erosion by water is one of the major environmental threats and it not only decreases
agricultural productivity but also reduces water availability. This study aimed to estimate soil …
agricultural productivity but also reduces water availability. This study aimed to estimate soil …