Effectiveness of sustainable land management initiatives in the highlands of Ethiopia

E Debie - Regional Environmental Change, 2024 - Springer
Soil and water loss, as well as nutrient depletion in croplands and grazing areas, are major
problems for smallholder farmers in the highlands of Ethiopia. This review aims to …

Remote sensing reveals how armed conflict regressed woody vegetation cover and ecosystem restoration efforts in Tigray (Ethiopia)

E Negash, E Birhane, A Gebrekirstos… - Science of Remote …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, armed conflicts are globally on the rise, causing drastic human and
environmental harm. The Tigray war in Ethiopia is one of the recent violent conflicts that has …

Review on successful soil conservation methods in Ethiopia

D Bayle, K Muluye - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Ethiopia's low agricultural productivity and loss of soil nutrients are primarily due to land
degradation. By interfering with natural processes, it deteriorates soil properties and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of soil and water conservation practices and landscape position on soil physicochemical properties in Anuwa watershed, Southern Ethiopia

E Bojago, MW Delango, D Milkias - Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethiopia's main environmental problem has been soil erosion. To control and reverse the
problem, soil and water conservation (SWC) techniques have been deployed over the past …

Towards sustaining watershed management practices in Ethiopia: A synthesis of local perception, community participation, adoption and livelihoods

F Mengistu, E Assefa - Environmental Science & Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainability of the environmental management programs such as watershed
intervention program relies on the understanding of the nexus of the community's …

Farmers' perception on land degradation in northern Ethiopia: Implication for developing sustainable land management

GB Tesfahunegn - The Social Science Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Even though perception varies with agro-ecology and socioeconomic situation of the
farming community, there are insufficient reports about farmers' perception on land …

Impact of soil and water conservation practices on household vulnerability to food insecurity in eastern Ethiopia: endogenous switching regression and propensity …

M Sileshi, R Kadigi, K Mutabazi, S Sieber - Food Security, 2019 - Springer
Governmental and developmental partners invest substantial resources to reduce land and
water degradation in order to upgrade agricultural productivity, thus reducing food insecurity …

Effectiveness of Community‐Based Soil and Water Conservation in Improving Soil Property in Damota Area, Southern Ethiopia

M Masha, T Yirgu, M Debele… - … and Environmental Soil …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soil and water conservation (SWC) is being advocated as an integral part of agricultural
land management as it not only controls/minimizes soil erosion but also …

Household determinants of continued adoption of sustainable land management measures in central Ethiopia

T Alemu, D Tolossa, F Senbeta, T Zeleke - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The government of Ethiopia has undertaken several projects to restore degraded farmlands
using a variety of sustainable land management (SLM) techniques. One of the critical …

Impacts of soil and water conservation practices after half of a generation age, northwest highlands of Ethiopia

M Mekonnen - Soil and Tillage Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil and water conservation practices (SWCPs) have been implemented in many parts of
Ethiopia for the past 4–5 decades, however, farmers' are destructing the constructed SWCPs …