• MODELLING THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON FABA BEAN (Vicia faba L.) PRODUCTION IN WELMERA DISTRICT, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA 

  Girma Asefa Bogale; Mengistu Mengesha (PhD); Gebre Hadgu (PhD) (Haramaya University, 2019-11)

  Studying climate change and variability at a local scale is curial for devising proper strategies that enhance adaptive capacity. In view of this, this study was conducted in Welmera District, to assess; the impacts ...
• VULNERABILITY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ LIVELIHOODS TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE IN BABILE DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA 

  Tofik Mume Abebekar; Mengistu Mengesha (PhD); Lisanework Nigatu (PhD) (2023-12)

  Climate variability and change have increased in recent decades thereby threatening the livelihoods of rural households in Eastern Ethiopia. This study was conducted to assess local climate, and determine livelihood ...
• Gaheewwan Gerarsa GootummaaOromoo Maccaa Xiinsammuu Hawaasaa Gabbisuu Keesatti:Aanaa Guduruu Irratti Xiyyeeffachuun 

  Tolaasaa Gaddafaadhugaasaa (Haramaya University, 2015-08)

  Kaayyoon gooroo qorannoo kanaa gaheewwaan geerarsa gootummaa Oromoo Maccaa, xiinsammuu hawaasaa gabbisuu keessatti qabu xiinxaluun dhalootaaf, dabarsuu dha. Qorannoon kun mala qorannoo akkamtaan kan fayyadame ta’ee,qorannichi ...
• IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON TEFF [ERAGROSTIS TEF (Zucc.) Trotter] PRODUCTIVITY AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN TOKE KUTAYE DISTRICT, CENTRAL ETHIOPA 

  BERECHA TERESSA CHEMEDA; Mengistu Mengesha (PhD); Abebe Aschalew (PhD) (Haramaya University, 2022-03)

  Climate variability impacts are the biggest concern of developing countries like Ethiopia, with economic system dependent on rain-fed agriculture. Assessment of the impact of climate variability on agriculture might ...
• IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON COFFEE YIELD AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN GOMMA DISTRICT, JIMMA ZONE OF OROMIA NATIONAL REGION, ETHIOPIA 

  Zinash Nigussie Tsega; Mengistu Mengesha (Ph.D); Abebe Aschalew (Ph.D) (Haramaya University, 2022-08)

  Changes in frequency and severity of extreme climate events is having significant impacts on human natural systems including coffee production, but this impact and adaptation strategies have not been well explored at local ...
• FARMERS’ PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY, ASSOCIATED RISKS, AND LOCAL ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN GURSUM DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA 

  Abdi Mohammed Baker; Mengistu Mengesha (PhD); Dharmendra Dube (PhD) (Haramaya University, 2023-06)

  Climate variability is among the main challenges of agricultural production in Ethiopia. That was the only finding presented on the “perception of farmers on climate variability and risks” the changes at local level help ...
• FARMERS’ PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY, ASSOCIATED RISKS, AND LOCAL ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN GURSUM DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA 

  Abdi Mohammed Baker; Mengistu Mengesha (PhD); Dharmendra Dube (PhD) (Haramaya University, 2023-06)

  Climate variability is among the main challenges of agricultural production in Ethiopia. That was the only finding presented on the “perception of farmers on climate variability and risks” the changes at local level help ...
• ASSESSING IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON SORGHUM YIELD IN CHIRO DISTRICT, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Shafi Abdella Tuko; Mengistu Mengesha (PhD); Gashaw Bimrew (PhD (Haramaya University, 2023-05)

  Ethiopia is one of the countries where agricultural production is highly vulnerable to climate change and variability. An understanding of the impacts of climate variability on agricultural production at a local level is ...
• CHARACTERIZATION OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND ITS EFFECT ON POTATO (Solanum tuberosum L.) PRODUCTIVITY IN KOMBOLCHA DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA 

  Abdulaziz Aliyi Usman; Abebe Aschalew (PhD); Lisanework Nigatu (PhD) (Haramaya University, 2021-09)

  Climate change and variability are emerging issues across the global, especially in countries where rain-fed agriculture is a means of livelihood. Hence, the current study aimed to characterize the climate variability ...
• IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) YIELD AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN HAWASSA ZURIA DISTRICT, SIDAMA REGION, ETHIOPIA 

  Tadesse, Melese(MSc); Mengesha, Mengistu (PhD); Aschalew, Abebe (PhD) (2022-03)

  Climate variability and change are adversely affecting agricultural activities in many developing countries including Ethiopia. The purpose of this study was to analyze climate variability impact on maize yield and ...
• ASSESSING VULNERABILITY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN DOBA DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA 

  Mohammed, Ousmae(MSc); Mengesha, Mengistu (PhD); Aschalew, Abebe (PhD) (2021-10)

  Agricultural sector plays a key role in Ethiopia’s economy, but the sector and smallholders farmers are susceptible to climate change due to high dependence on erratic rainfall. This study therefore sought to assess ...
• IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) YIELD AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN KURFA CHELE DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA 

  Abdullahi Musa, Sharaf; Mengesha, (PhD) Mengistu; Aschalew, (PhD) Abebe (Haramaya university, 2021-08)

  Rainfall and temperature variability is among the principal sources of variations in crop production in developing countries including Ethiopia. This study assessed the impacts of climate variability on maize (Zea mays ...
• IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITYON SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)YIELDANDFARMERS’ADAPTATION STRATEGIESIN GURSUM DISTRICT, EAST HARARGE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA 

  Idris Adem, Behar; Mengesha, (PhD) Mengistu; Aschalew, (PhD) Abebe (Haramaya university, 2021-05)

  In countries like Ethiopia where vulnerability to climate variability is high and adaptive capacity is low, studying climate variability impacts and adaptation measures at local scale is critical. In view of this,this ...
• GENDERED VULNERABILITY, PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION OPTIONS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE IN META DISTRICT, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Abdella, Abdurahim; Mengesha, (PhD) Mengistu; Tazeze, Aemro (Haramaya university, 2021-10)

  Recently, climate change is becoming a global phenomenon, but its impact is unevenly distributed among the regions, economic class, age class and gender. Therefore, objective of this study was to assess level of gender ...
• IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L) YIELD AND FARMERS’ COPPING AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN DARO LABU DISTRICT, WEST HARARGE, ETHIOPIA 

  Mohammed, Nizar; Mengesha, (PhD)Mengistu; Aschalew, (PhD) Abebe (Haramaya university, 2020-09)

  This study was undertaken in Daro Labu District to investigate the impacts of variability in rainfall characteristics and temperature on groundnut yield, and explore farmers’ copping and adaptation strategies. To achieve ...
• VULNERABILITY OF PASTORALISTS’ LIVELIHOOD TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION OPTIONS IN DILLO DISTRICT OF BORENA ZONE, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA 

  Gababo Guyo, Wakala; Mengesha, (PhD) Mengistu; Addisu, (PhD) Solomon (Haramaya university, 2021-05)

  In pastoral communities of Ethiopia where livelihood is vulnerable to climate change, irregular rainfall and high temperature affect livestock adversely. Assessing the level of livelihood vulnerability of pastoralists ...
• IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L) YIELD AND FARMERS’ COPPING AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN DARO LABU DISTRICT, WEST HARARGE, ETHIOPIA 

  Mohammed, Nizar; Mengesha, (PhD) Mengistu; Aschalew, (PhD) Abebe (Haramaya university, 2020-09)

  for farmers to obtain early maturing seed varieties for planting before the onset of rainy season, altering plantation date should be promoted, and more research on early maturing crop varieties This study was undertaken ...
• PRE-SEASON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) PRODUCTION PLANNING FOR MANAGING CLIMATE RISKS IN ETHIOPIA 

  Takele, Robel; Tesfaye, (PhD) Kinde; Nigatu, (PhD) Lisanework (Haramaya university, 2017-05)

  Crop production in Ethiopia is predominantly rainfed which makes it highly sensitive to seasonal and intra-seasonal climate vagaries. Hence, availability of functional seasonal climate and agricultural production forecasting ...
• ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY, PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION OPTIONS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN THE RURAL AREAS OF DIRE DAWA ADMINISTRATION, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Jibril Usmail, Ahmed; Mengesha, (PhD) Mengistu; Aschalew, (PhD) Abebe (Haramaya university, 2019-11)

  Climate variability increasingly affects the livelihoods of smallholder farmers by reducing agricultural crop production. Moreover, better understanding of climate variability together with the perception of smallholder ...
• EFFECT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) AND ENSET (Ensete Ventricosum) PRODUCTION AND THE PERCEPTION OF FARMERS IN SODO DISTRICT OF GURAGE ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA 

  Maregn Areda, Bahiru; Korecha, (PhD) Diriba; Nigatu, (PhD) Lisanework (Haramaya university, 2016-10)

  This study was conducted in Sodo District of Gurage Zone, located in Southern Ethiopia. The main objective of the study was to examine the effect of climate variability on maize and Enset production and synthesize farmers` ...

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