High rate of Population growth, coupled urbanization and industrialization results for high demand for land. In order to increase availability of land, the government of Ethiopia has introduced the construction of ...

Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies are currently important and timely for draught risk area assessment and mapping. In countries like Ethiopia, experiencing considerable annual regular period of dry seasons, drought is ...

Climate has always been a dynamic entity affecting natural systems through the consequence of its variability and change. Agriculture is the most vulnerable and sensitive sector that is seriously affected by the impact ...

This study was conducted to investigate the relationship of climate change (described in terms of rainfall and temperature) with vegetation cover in Chilimo Forest, over the last three decades from 1990 to 2020. Multi-temporal ...

The use of springs as a community water supply source in Addis Ababa dates back to the very early times of the establishment of the city. Other surface and ground water sources (dams and water wells) have also been ...

Globally, road traffic accidents are leading causes of death among young people in general, and the main cause of death among those aged 15–29 years, in particular. In Ethiopia, the average number of road traffic injuries ...

The research aims to analyze the trend of land and vegetation cover dynamics over the period from 1976, 1986 2000 and 2007 thus examine the conservation status of the area and generate up-to-date land cover map. Information ...

Population of Ethiopia is still facing higher rate of morbidity and mortality. Majority of population lives in rural areas where healthcare service is very poor. Physical accessibility to healthcare measures interms of ...

The acute need for water in big cities like Addis Ababa calls for an integrated water resources development approach that considers the entailing environmental factors. This task becomes even more pressing as industrialization ...

O157:H7 E. coli are one of the enterohemorrhagic E. coli strains which cause bloody diarrhea and hemorrhagic colitis as well as hemolytic uremic syndrome in humans. This pathogen has been implicated in the worldwide outbreak ...