Soil erosion is one of the major causes of soil degradation problems; which is sensitive in African countries including Ethiopia and Laga Arba watershed. This study was aimed to evaluate how soil erosion in watersheds is ...
ABENEZER BANE; Dr. –Ing. Teshome Seyoum(Haramaya University, 2022-02)
Many sugar estates in Ethiopia have threatening of the sustainability due to extremely shallow
groundwater level. For this, Fincha’a sugar Estate is the good example that, waterlogging
problem is becoming the major ...
The drainage system is a crucial factor to consider in the development of an urban
drainage plan. This study aims to identify the critical problems with a drainage
system, evaluate the hydraulic performance of stormwater ...
For rainfall-runoff modeling, precise rainfall measurements are required to examine the
geographical and temporal patterns of rainfall at various scales. In many impoverished
nations, such as Ethiopia, accurate and ...
The rate of soil erosion is sever in the highlands of Ethiopia. Identification of hot-spot areas of
erosion and prioritizing areas of intervention is extremely important for reducing further
degradation, reclaiming the ...
Assessment and understanding of soil qualities (SQ) and the inherent Land use land
cover changes are important physical indicators for sustainable land management
strategies. On the other hand, soil erosion and adoption ...
The high erosion rates are mainly affecting the developing countries due to intensive cultivation, deforestation, extreme climate hazards, sediment transport and loss of agricultural nutrients were caused by unwise land ...
Soil Erosion is one of the most important environmental problems that poses serious
challenge to food security and future development prospects of Ethiopia. To tackle this
problem proper soil conservation planning is ...
Hussein Khalif, Elias; Seyoum, Dr. –Ing. Teshome(Haramaya university, 2020-08)
There is high water scarcity problem in Somali region especially in low land areas where pastoralists and agro-pastoralists’ have been existed. In these areas, constructions of rainwater harvesting structures like embankment ...
Soil erosion is a worldwide problem that cause environmental degradation. The problem is severe in African countries including Ethiopia. Afa river watershed is also the victim of this problem. This study was aimed to ...
Chimdessa Ejeta, Kinati; Quraishi (PhD), Prof. Shoeb; Kebede, Dr. Asfaw; Alamirew, Dr. Tena(Haramaya University, 2019-06)
Didessa River basin is the second largest River Basin in the Blue Nile Basin, which contributes about a quarter of the Blue Nile annual total flow. Number of residents in the River Basin is increasing at alarming rate. ...
Sustaining watersheds developed through community mobilization has been a major challenge in Ethiopia. This paper seeks to investigate the role of institutional functionality on the biophysical and hydrological performance ...
Goshu, Eyob; Quraishi (Dr, Prof. ShoebEng.)(Haramaya University, 2019-01)
Knowledge of the internal renewable water resources of a country is strategic information
which is needed for long-term planning of a nation’s water and food security, among many
other needs. New modeling tools allow ...
Water shortage is one of the major problems limiting crop productivity in arid and semi-arid regions. Suitable soil and water conservation measures that can be easily integrated into the existing farming operations while ...
Land and water resources degradation are the major problems in Ethiopia. Poor land use practices and improper management systems have been playing a significant role in causing high soil erosion rates, sediment transport ...
Water has been identified as one of the scarcest inputs, which can severely restrict agricultural
production and productivity unless it is carefully conserved and managed. A field experiment was
conducted under dry season ...
Soil erosion is a global environmental crisis in the world today that threatens natural environment
and also the agriculture where it can be mentioned as more serious in Ethiopia. Thus, site specific soil
and water ...
Soil erosion is the major cause of land degradation and reservoir sedimentation. Therefore, modelling of runoff and sediment yield at a watershed level is very important. A conceptual, distributed and continuous time, Soil ...
Onsite and off-site effects of soil erosion is the biggest global environmental problems. Some of the offsite problems are silting of dams and reservoir, disruption of lake ecosystems, contamination of drinking water and ...