A review on land use and land cover change in Ethiopian basins

MS Regasa, M Nones, D Adeba - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land Use Land Cover (LULC) changes analysis is one of the most useful methodologies to
understand how the land was used in the past years, what types of detections are to be …

Forest cover change detection using Geographic Information Systems and remote sensing techniques: a spatio-temporal study on Komto Protected forest priority area …

MD Negassa, DT Mallie, DO Gemeda - Environmental Systems Research, 2020 - Springer
Background Forest plays an important role in climate regulation and carbon sequestration.
Komto Forest is one of the remnant natural forests found in Guto Gida district of East Wollega …

Land use and land cover change assessment and future predictions in the Matenchose Watershed, Rift Valley Basin, using CA-Markov simulation

M Mathewos, SM Lencha, M Tsegaye - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land use and land cover change (LULC) is known worldwide as a key factor of
environmental modification that significantly affects natural resources. The aim of this study …

Reported driving factors of land-use/cover changes and its mounting consequences in Ethiopia: A Review

M Muke - African Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2019 - academicjournals.org
Obviously, there is land-use/cover change with multifaceted driving factors and associated
adverse impacts out there in different parts of Ethiopia. Evidence from published journals …

Land use/land cover change impact on streamflow using Arc-SWAT model, in case of Fetam watershed, Abbay Basin, Ethiopia

YA Mekonnen, TM Manderso - Applied Water Science, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Changes in Land Use Land Cover (LULC) are currently one of the greatest
pressing issues facing the watershed, its hydrological properties of soil, and water …

Land use and land cover change, and analysis of its drivers in Ojoje watershed, Southern Ethiopia

M Mariye, L Jianhua, M Maryo - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
There have been incredible changes that have taken place in the land use pattern globally
over the last 50 years, which resulted from environmental degradation and climate change …

Assessing land use and land cover changes and agricultural farmland expansions in Gambella Region, Ethiopia, using Landsat 5 and Sentinel 2a multispectral data

AW Degife, F Zabel, W Mauser - Heliyon, 2018 - cell.com
The pace of change in land use and cover in Ethiopia depends on three main factors that
cause pressure on agriculture land: resettlement programmes, population growth and …

Land use/land cover dynamics and perception of the local communities in Bita district, south western Ethiopia

F Belete, M Maryo, A Teka - International Journal of River Basin …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Human settlements and swift expansion of agriculture have simplified the natural
ecosystems and causing the loss of copious biological diversity. The current study was …

[HTML][HTML] Urban sprawl and its impact on land use land cover dynamics of Sekondi-Takoradi metropolitan assembly, Ghana

E Biney, E Boakye - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In Ghana, Sekondi-Takoradi has been one of the preferred cities for many people
due to the prevalence of industries, the presence of harbor, and the airport. However, the …

Quantifying the potential impacts of land-use and climate change on hydropower reliability of Muzizi hydropower plant, Uganda

HK Bahati, A Ogenrwoth… - Journal of Water and …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
Ugandan rivers are being tapped as a resource for the generation of hydropower in addition
to other uses. Studies on the reliability of these hydropower plants due to climate and land …