[PDF][PDF] Impact of conservation practices on runoff and soil loss in the sub-humid Ethiopian Highlands: The Debre Mawi watershed

DC Dagnew, CD Guzman, AD Zegeye… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2015 - sciendo.com
In response to the continually increasing sediment concentrations in rivers and lakes, the
Ethiopian government is leading an effort where farmers are installing soil and water …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of soil erosion rate and hotspot areas using RUSLE and multi-criteria evaluation technique at Jedeb watershed, Upper Blue Nile, Amhara Region …

T Getnet, A Mulu - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is a difficult forceful practice by which useful surface soil is removed, conveyed,
and stored at a detached place causing the exposure of subsurface soil and siltation in …

Morphological dynamics of gully systems in the subhumid Ethiopian Highlands: the Debre Mawi watershed

AD Zegeye, EJ Langendoen, CR Stoof, SA Tilahun… - Soil, 2016 - soil.copernicus.org
Gully expansion in the Ethiopian Highlands dissects vital agricultural lands with the eroded
materials adversely impacting downstream resources, for example as they accumulate in …

A methodological comparison of head-cut based gully erosion susceptibility models: Combined use of statistical and artificial intelligence

A Arabameri, A Cerda, B Pradhan, JP Tiefenbacher… - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
A GIS-based hybrid approach for gully erosion susceptibility mapping (GESM) in the
Biarjamand watershed in Iran is presented. A database comprised of 15 geo-environmental …

Improving efficacy of landscape interventions in the (sub) humid Ethiopian highlands by improved understanding of runoff processes

TY Tebebu, TS Steenhuis, DC Dagnew… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Despite millions of dollars invested in soil and water conservation (SWC) practices in the
(sub) humid Ethiopian highlands and billions of hours of food-for-work farm labor, sediment …

Root reinforcement to soils provided by common Ethiopian highland plants for gully erosion control

AD Zegeye, EJ Langendoen, SA Tilahun… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Grasses and trees are often used to stabilize gully banks. However, the effectiveness of such
biological conservation measures has not been investigated for the Ethiopian highlands …

A nine-year study on the benefits and risks of soil and water conservation practices in the humid highlands of Ethiopia: The Debre Mawi watershed

DA Mhiret, DC Dagnew, CD Guzman, TC Alemie… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A nine-year (2010–2018) field study in the Debre Mawi watershed was conducted
to understand the effect of governmentally-imposed and farmer-initiated conservation …

Erosion hotspot identification in the sub-humid Ethiopian highlands

DA Mhiret, DC Dagnew, TT Assefa, SA Tilahun… - Ecohydrology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil degradation and associated soil erosion is a daunting socio-economic challenge for
smallholder farmers that cause environmental harm in the developing regions of the world …

Organization of the soil profile controls the risks of runoff in the humid Ethiopian Highlands

L Weldegebriel, S Thompson, S Tilahun, W Dietrich… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Erosion of agricultural land endangers the livelihood of millions of people who depend on
natural resources. Soil and water conservation practices (SWCP) are intended to reduce …

Gully erosion and its impacts on soil loss and crop yield in three decades, northwest Ethiopia

T Yazie, M Mekonnen, A Derebe - Modeling Earth Systems and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper investigated the rate of gully formation and development, and its impacts on land
competition and crop yield reduction in Genbo Wonze watershed, northwest highlands of …