Challenges of smallholder farming in Ethiopia and opportunities by adopting climate-smart agriculture

G Zerssa, D Feyssa, DG Kim, B Eichler-Löbermann - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is the backbone of the Ethiopian economy, and the agricultural sector is
dominated by smallholder farming systems. The farming systems are facing constraints such …

Improved cookstoves to reduce household air pollution exposure in sub-Saharan Africa: A sco** review of intervention studies

E Phillip, J Langevin, M Davis, N Kumar, A Walsh… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Household air pollution (HAP), primarily from biomass fuels used for cooking, is associated
with adverse health outcomes and premature mortality. It affects almost half of the world's …

Improving near-real time deforestation monitoring in tropical dry forests by combining dense Sentinel-1 time series with Landsat and ALOS-2 PALSAR-2

J Reiche, E Hamunyela, J Verbesselt… - Remote Sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Combining observations from multiple optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites
can provide temporally dense and regular information at medium resolution scale …

Robust monitoring of small-scale forest disturbances in a tropical montane forest using Landsat time series

B DeVries, J Verbesselt, L Kooistra, M Herold - Remote Sensing of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Remote sensing data play an important role in the monitoring of forest changes. Methods
are needed to provide objective estimates of forest loss to support monitoring efforts at …

Behavioural factors that drive stacking with traditional cooking fuels using the COM-B model

T Perros, AL Allison, J Tomei, P Parikh - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Globally, 2.8 billion people cook with biomass fuels, resulting in devastating health
and environmental consequences. Efforts to transition households to cooking with clean …

[HTML][HTML] Participatory forest management for improving livelihood assets and mitigating forest degradation: Lesson drawn from the Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia

G Girma, Y Melka, A Haileslassie, W Mekuria - Current Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study was conducted in Heban Arsi district, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia to investigate
the contribution of participatory forest management (PFM) to improving household's …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term evolution of energy and electricity demand forecasting: The case of Ethiopia

DH Gebremeskel, EO Ahlgren, GB Beyene - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-term energy demand forecasting is crucial for any country, in particular for develo**
countries with rapid developments of energy needs. This study focuses on Ethiopia, a …

Challenges of achieving sustainable development goal 7 from the perspectives of access to modern cooking energy in develo** countries

GT Tucho, DM Kumsa - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable development goal 7 (SDG 7) focuses on ensuring access to affordable, reliable,
sustainable, and modern energy for all by 2030. This goal has a lot of synergies and …

Evolution of drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in the Congo Basin forests: Exploring possible policy options to address forest loss

YT Tegegne, M Lindner, K Fobissie, M Kanninen - Land use policy, 2016 - Elsevier
In the context of assessing drivers of deforestation and forest degradation (DD), for effective
implementation of REDD+ (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation) …

Adoption and impacts of clean bioenergy cookstoves in Kenya

A Karanja, A Gasparatos - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Kenya is one of the leading countries in the development and commercialization of clean
bioenergy stoves in Sub-Sahara Africa. However, due to a series of interconnected factors …