Satellite rainfall performance evaluation and application to monitor meteorological drought: a case of Omo-Gibe basin, Ethiopia

IN Dejene, GK Wedajo, YA Bayissa, AM Abraham… - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Drought assessment is important to minimize its negative consequences and design
appropriate management strategies. However, in situ rainfall measurement networks are …

Challenges and opportunities for implementation of integrated water resource management in omo-gibe basin, Ethiopia

YB Meshesha, MB Abdi - Journal of Ecology and the Natural …, 2019 - academicjournals.org
Water is an essential element for the environment, food security and sustainable
development. However, uncoordinated and competitive use of the resource can lead water …

Impact of headwater hydrological deficit on the downstream flood‐based farming system in northern Ethiopia

E Negash, G Gebresamuel, T Embaye… - Irrigation and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flood‐based farming is a means of improving crop production in rain‐deficit lowlands. Such
spate irrigation systems are growing in importance, although the effects of headwater …

Ecosystem services in changing social-ecological systems

F Kleinschroth, W Mekuria, C Schwatke… - The Omo-Turkana …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
‌• Ecosystems in the Omo-Turkana Basin (OTB) provide a host of provisioning, regulating,
supporting and cultural services to people. They enable the rearing of 20% of the Ethiopian …

Losing the Plot: Environmental Problems and Livelihood Strife in Developing Rural Ethiopia—Suri Agropastoralism Vs. State Resource Use

J Abbink - The Environmental Crunch in Africa: Growth Narratives …, 2018 - Springer
This is a study of how a local agropastoral society in Southwest Ethiopia conceptualizes and
experiences changing 'resource use'and environmental problems in a time of state-imposed …

Agriculture, food and nutrition security

B Mati, DJ Merrey - The Omo-Turkana Basin, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
‌• Agriculture, livestock, bee-keeping and fisheries remain rudimentary in the Omo-Turkana
Basin. With some exceptions, people continue to rely on traditional methods and tools and …

Unlocking the potential of flood farming to reduce flood risks and boost dryland production in Ethiopia

G Desta, G Legesse, T Amede, VF Rooyen… - CGSpace, 2021 - oar.icrisat.org
Ethiopia is experiencing extreme weather variability with some areas being vulnerable to
drought, while others are impacted by flooding. Despite being given relatively less attention …

[PDF][PDF] IMPACT OF HEADWATER HYDROLOGICAL DEFICIT ON THE DOWNSTREAM FLOOD-BASED FARMING SYSTEM IN NORTHERN ETHIOPIA

E Mek'ele - academia.edu
Flood-based farming is a means of improving crop production in rain-deficit lowlands. Such
spate irrigation systems grow in importance; though effects of headwater hydrological deficit …

[PDF][PDF] IMPACT OF DAMMING RIVER TANA ON FLOODPLAIN LIVELIHOODS OF THE POKOMO COMMUNITY IN KENYA

RM Uruji - 2021 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
Thirdly, I earnestly appreciate the area chiefs, administrative officers and residents of the
Tana River Delta region for accepting and giving me support during data collection that was …