Prosopis juliflora has become serious woody weed in the fragile ecosystem of Ethiopia. In Afar Regional State, it has been affecting the livelihood of the community by aggressively and successfully invading the rangeland ...

Climatevariabilityposesthreatstoagricultureandnaturalresourcesacrosstheworld.Studies on the effect of climate variability on specific crops and farmers perception onthe variability arenecessarytomaketargetedandeffectivea ...

Parthenium hysterophorus has become a major environmental, social, and economic threats in Ethiopia. Therefore, identification and mapping of suitable habitats and impacts on soil chemical properties are vital to design ...

A Daily human activity generates solid waste, which became serious public health problem. Population growth together with the rapid urban development and expansion created serious human health and environmental degradation. ...

Kombolcha leather industry produces huge amounts of inorganic and organic wastes which pollute the adjacent environment including Abba Sharo River. This study was focused on characterizing the physic-chemical parameters ...

Tannery Industries are one of the most highly polluting sectors in developing countries like Ethiopia. Debre Birhan Tannery Industry releases effluent that pollutes the nearby Beressa River. This study was characterized ...

Throwing unsorted and untreated municipal solid waste on streets is a threat to human health and environment in rapidly growing towns. Determining the generation rates and characterization of physicochemical properties is ...

Knowledge about types of soils and the status of their quality is needed for developing sound land use planning and soil management decision for enhancing crop productivity. However, such information is lacking in Kersa ...

Water scarcity is a critical issue for many developing countries in general and for those in the arid to semi-arid areas of the world in particular. It is a key challenge and a major constraint to economic and human ...

Soil degradation caused by erosion threatens agricultural production in many regions of Ethiopia. Though various soil and water conservation (SWC) measures have been introduced and practiced by farmers, the extent of ...