Tradi tional househo ld fuels playa vital ro le in Ethiopia. They account for more than 93% of the households' energy need of the country which is mainly based on wood, du ng and crop residues. The most widely used stove ...

In the Amhara region where subsistence rain-fed agriculture is the dominant sector, it needs to understand the sector’s vulnerability to climate change and variability at the community and household levels using a bottom-up ...

The length weight relationships and feeding habits of juvenile and adult Cyprinus carpio and Oreochromis niloticus were studied from Lake Ziway, Ethiopia from April to August 2017. The juveniles were obtained using Beach ...

This study was carried out at Yangudi-Rassa National Park, northeastern Ethiopia with the aim of compiling floristic composition, vegetation structure and to identify community types. A total of 90 relevés, 20 m x 20 m ...

Health problems occurring due to high fluoride concentrations in drinking water are a widespread problem in the East African Rift system including the Ethiopian Rift Valley. Excessive fluoride in groundwater is the ...

Forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle. They are not only having a significant impact on climate change, but also influence it. Through their destruction, forests can be serious sources of greenhouse ...

Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), known to be native to south America, is the most serious invasive aquatic weed, spreading throughout the world at an alarming rate. It has now become an environmental and social ...

Understanding spatial variability of soil properties is needed for agricultural productivity, food safety and environmental modeling. The main aim of the study is to understand factors influencing spatial variations in ...

Flood hazard and water erosion are key environmental problems in degraded watersheds. This study was conducted in Iresha watershed in Guraghe zone where there is high incidences of floods and upland degradation. The ...

The objective of this study was to examine the nature, extent and rate of soil erosion in the watershed using model estimate and GIS. The Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) integrated with satellite remote sensing ...