• Comparative Construction Cost Analysis of Selected Design-Bid-Build And Design-Build Road Projects in Ethiopia 

  Shibru, Muluken (Addis Ababa university, 2020-12)

  Design-bid-build (DBB) and Design-build (DB) are the two common Project Delivery Systems (PDSs) that have been used widely in the international and local construction industry. For DB projects, during tendering, unlike ...
• Based on the Case of A Slum* Area Set for On-Site Resettlement in 'Ambient' locality of Addis Keteam** Sub City, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 

  Delesa, Naol (Addis Ababa university, 2019-07)

  This study tested the feasibility of on-site resettlement based housing project where it applied affordability as an indicator. For the purpose of applying the test it used a slum locality around Abinet area in Addis ...
• An Investigation on Safety, Comfort And Convenience of Pedestrian in Addis Ababa: A Case of Arterial Street’s Sidewalks 

  Abebe, Nardos (Addis Ababa university, 2020-06)

  All major cities including Addis Ababa experience heavy pedestrian flows. Because of the shortage of satisfactory sidewalks, pedestrian roadways are often difficult to walk on. Since pedestrians are more vulnerable ...
• Potential of Cemetery for Microclimate Regulation; The Case of Kechene Medhanealem Cemetery 

  Kedr, Husniya (2020-12)

  Cities in developing countries like Ethiopia are prone to impacts of urban heat island effect. It is well established that increasing the amount of urban green space help to cool down local climates on a different ...
• The Role of Brokers on Determination of Residential Real Estate Price in Addis Ababa 

  Fikadu Wondu (Addis Ababa university, 2020-12)

  The purpose of this paper is to probe the role of brokers on residential real-estate price escalation in Addis Ababa. Real estate housing market is one of mechanisms that transfer ownership rights of a house with a ...
• The Challenges of Urbanization on Land Development and Management Systems. The Case of Sabbata Town 

  Butta, Girum (Addis Ababa University, 2020-06)

  Global drivers such as globalization, urbanization, economic reform and technology are challenging the way human kind relates to land. This challenging relationship calls for effective land management and administration. ...
• Poetics And politics of Heritage Conservation:problems of Heritage Conservation in Addis Ababa,A Case of Dejazmach Haile Selassie Gugissa Residence and its Adaptive Reuse Potentials 

  Getu, Elzalmon (Addis Ababa university, 2019-10)

  Many of Addis Ababa’s historic buildings have been pushed to have perished thoroughly due to the improper decisions of the related immediate stakeholders. Besides, a pessimistic response by the decision-makers given ...
• Integrating Urban Heritage intoThe Revitalization on Historic Neighborhood in Addis Ababa,TheCase of dejach wubeSefer 

  Taye, Wogen (Addis Ababa university, 2019-06)

  Obsolescence and development pressure are problems affecting the historic urban landscapes of many developing countries. However, old neighborhoods have authentic features, such as social interaction, integrity of urban ...
• The Role of Puplic Sector Institutions on Space Allocation for Street Freenery in Addis Ababa 

  Omer, Hani (Addis Ababa University, 2020-01)

  The ever increasing human population is creating significant stress on urban centers globally. Simultaneously, urban green infrastructures are becoming integral components of urban centers to relieve them from the ill ...
• Spatial Interaction At Buiding Plinth: The Case of Mixed Use Buildings of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 

  Mesfin, Tiruye (Addis Ababa university, 2020-10)

  Strong building interaction with the public space has a great role in shaping social activities such as sitting, walking and standing. Especially on the ground floor the space created inside the building must interact ...
• An Assessment on the Competitiveness of Indigenous Contractor’s in Road Construction Projects (The Case of Federal Roads) 

  Mersha, Zemenu (Addis Ababa university, 2020-12)

  A competitive contractor is the guarantee of a project’s success with enough capacity and performance on the industry. Therefore, how to choose a competitive contractor is crucial for the clients in the sector. The ...
• The Causes and Consequences of Urban Land Market Failure in Oromia Special Zone the Case of Sululta Town 

  Uma, Birhanu (Addis Ababa University, 2020-12)

  To deal with the rapid urbanization the government of Ethiopia has been enacting regulations that mainly focused on restricting informal land transaction. Sululta, is one of the eight towns in Oromia Special Zone which ...
• An Assessment on the Competitiveness of Indigenous Contractor’s in Road Construction Projects (The Case of Federal Roads 

  Mersha, Zemenu (Addis Ababa university, 2020-12)

  A competitive contractor is the guarantee of a project’s success with enough capacity and performance on the industry. Therefore, how to choose a competitive contractor is crucial for the clients in the sector. The ...
• Identification of Potential Sites for Harvesting Wind Energy in the Town of Dessie, Ethiopia 

  Yenenew, Mulugeta (Addis Ababa University, 2020-10)

  To find solutions for the global energy crisis, an analysis of a helical vertical axis wind turbine was conducted with the consideration of renewables and energy efficiency. Dessie town, one of the towns in the Amhara ...
• Assessment of Intervention and Influence of Urban Redevelopment on Architectural Heritages Located in Arada area 

  Shawul, Biniam (Addis Ababa University, 2019-11)

  Conservation of urban and architectural heritage in the Arada area is basic to remember the history of Addis Abeba. Currently, the city is experiencing redevelopment activities. The research was assessing urban ...
• Determining Ventilation Orientated Optimum Window Size for Urban centers of Ethiopia 

  Deriba, Matias (Addis Ababa university, 2020-11)

  Natural Ventilation is an effective method for passive cooling, increase indoor air quality and minimize energy consumption of a building. Natural ventilation through window openings is an effective solution to bring ...
• Urban Green Space Planning, Policy Implementation and Challenges: the Case of Addis Ababa 

  Bekele, Shibire (Addis Ababa University, 2021-02)

  Urban green spaces play a prominent role to achieve United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals specifically, to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe and resilient. Urban forestry and greenspaces have ...
• Greywater Reuse and Management for Urban Renewal Areas 

  Tesfaye, Gelila (Addis Ababa University, 2020-06)

  The water demand in Ethiopia has increasing from time to time, which implies to increase in wastewater. The previous GTP documents address that the plan of per capita water demand has increased to address the increasing ...
• Impacts of Metehara Sugar Factory on Awash River Water Quality 

  Mengistu, Kalkidan (Addis Ababa University, 2020-01)

  Water quality refers the characteristic of water that influence its suitability for particular use that is how well the quality meets the needs of specific use. Good quality water has social, economical and environmental ...
• Productive Architecture: Architectural Solution for Decentralized Solid Waste management in the case of Addis Ababa 

  Debela, Kalkidan (Addis Ababa University, 2020-05)

  According to a recent United Nations (UN) report, Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, has a population of 4,794,000. Addis Ababa is home to 25% of Ethiopia’s urban population and is one of the fastest growing cities ...

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