Household Solid Waste Generation, characterization and Management Practices in Melka Rafu Town, Kombolcha District of East Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia
The rapid increase in population together with expansion of urban centers ...
Adem Mume Oumere; Dr. Mengistu Mengesha; Dr. Rejila Manikandan(Haramaya University, 2023-11)
The rapid increase in population together with expansion of urban centers is producing large
volumes of wastes, which demand better infrastructure, institutional setup and community
participation for its management. ...
Household Solid Waste Generation, characterization and Management Practices in Melka
Rafu Town, Kombolcha District of East Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia
The rapid increase in population together with expansion of urban centers ...
Rain water harvesting has been practiced for many years and has positively impacted life,
agriculture and economy. Despite its known benefit, the adoption of rainwater harvesting is
slow in the Mohamud Haybe district, ...
The most pressing environmental issue in Chiro Town is the growing amount of solid waste
generated and the lack of an effective waste management system. The purpose of this study was
to determine the present generation ...
Climate
change has serious consequences for food production of smallholder farmers in poor
countries
including Ethiopia. Farmers exercise various adaptation strategies to counter the
negative
impacts of climate change, ...
Biotransformation of brewery sludge and Lantana camara is a double interest, as it converts industrial waste in to useful product and helps to control invasive weeds. The objective of this study was to evaluate vermicomposting ...
Household solid waste (HSW) has both direct and indirect effects on the environment and human welfare. This is mainly due to the lack of information on the generation rate and physico chemical characterize of the household ...
Climate variability is causing the greatest environmental, social and economic threats to all of
humanity and across borders in many nations. The purpose of this study was to analyse long
term climate variability and ...
Belete Alemu Tufa; Dr. Tessema Toru; Mr. Solomon Estifanos(Haramaya University, Haramaya, 2021-05)
In the study area, there was problem of seedling quality because of degraded local soil fertility
and competing interest for manure from vegetable, fruit, coffee and kahat producers. The
study was focused on determining ...
This study was conducted to assess climate variability and its impacts on selected crop
production in Babile district. To achieve the objective, primary data was obtained using
questionnaire, focus group discussion and ...
The study was conducted in Deder District of Obi forest, with the objectives of assessing the
woody species diversity, composition and estimating of the carbon stock of the forest. A
systematic sampling method was used ...
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 ...
Safe water and sanitation are fundamental to life and everyone has a right to these basic
services. The generation of recent information about both the water quality status and
sanitation condition is highly important ...
Climate variability affects crop productivity at both global and local scales, and adaptation of
agricultural practices against this variability helps to translate perception of the farmers to
decision-making process. ...
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 ...
Husein Abdilahi, Abdirahman; Aschalew, Dr. Abebe(Haramaya university, 2019-04)
This study highlights drought characteristics and the long-term and short-term responses to drought stresses employed by Shebelley pastoralists of Fafan zone, Somali region. To achieve the objectives of this study, ...
Most rural populations in developing countries use surface water which is turbid in appearance and contaminated with human feces which needs treatment. Even if there are synthetic chemicals that can reduce turbidity and ...
Climate variability is depleting assets and adversely affecting food security of smallholders of rainfall dependent livelihoods, and it affects crop production and price due toincrease in average temperature and rainfall ...
Rapid population growth and expanding urbanization have caused a dramatic increase in type and volume of household solid waste generated in many towns of the country including Morsito town. Most of this solid waste is ...