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PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SPRINKLER IRRIGATION AT ARJO DEDESSA SUGAR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, OROMIA REGION

ABERA FIKADU (Arba Minch University, 2015-05)

The success of sprinkler irrigation system depends on its actual performance at field condition. Evaluation of the actual field performance of sprinkler irrigation is very important. This study was intended ...

ASSESSMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN SELECTED SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEMES: CASE STUDY OF WOTER-02, ARARA AND HAJIFEJA SCHEMES IN EAST HARARGHE ZONE.

ABDI ABDULKADIR SEID (Arba Minch University, 2015-06)

This study was initiated to evaluate the performance of three small-scale irrigation schemes found in Qersa district, namely, Arara, Woter-02 and Hajifaja schemes using selected performance indices. The ...

ASSESSMENT OF WATER LOSSES IN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (THE CASE OF KOMBOLCHA TOWN, ETHIOPIA)

ABAYNESH GETNET KEBEDE (Arba Minch University, 2015-11)

Kombolcha is one of the rapidly growing towns in Ethiopia. Problems of adequate water supplies and reduction of non-revenue water remains one of the major challenges facing Kombolcha water ...

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT ON RUNOFF POTENTIAL IN UPPER AWASH BASIN: A CASE STUDY OF LEGEDADI - DIRE CATCHMENT

TSEGA WOLDESELASSIE (Arba Minch University, 2015-05)

Climate change is a global challenge. It is known regional hydrology is influenced by global climate change, through changes in patterns of precipitation temperature, runoff and other hydrologic variables. ...

ANALYSIS OF RAINFALL INTENSITY DURATION FREQUENCY RELATIONSHIP FOR RWANDA

MURAGIJIMANA Marie Claire (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)

IDF (Rainfall Intensity Duration Frequency) is one of the most commonly used tools in water resources engineering particularly for planning, designing and operating water resource project or running various project ...

PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF RAIN WATER HARVESTING BIRKAS: - THE CASE OF KEBRIBEYAH WOREDA OF SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA.

MULUGETA SHUME SHEBIE (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)

Water pollution and water stress is tremendous problem in the pastoral area of Somali region including Kebribeyah Woreda. This study was made to assess the performance of traditional rain water harvesting Birkas ...

ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OF HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL SITES USING GIS AND HYDROLOGICAL MODELING TECHNIQUES: A CASE STUDY OF UPPER NYABARONGO CATCHMENT, RWANDA

MUGENZI ARTHUR (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-06)

The renewable sources of energy plays the most important role in socio-econom development in Rwanda that have a favorable topographic condition because of hi variation of elevation make the country ...

ASSESSMENT OF IRRIGATION POTENTIAL FOR EXISTING RAINWATER HARVESTING STRUCTURES: CASE STUDY OF LAGA-SURE WATERSHED

MASRESHA ASRAT (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-11)

The first and foremost step in assessing land and water resource is to be certain about the extent of their potential, in water resource development. The present study is aimed at estimate potential surface ...

DEVELOPMENT OF HYDRAULIC WATER PUMPING DEVICE DEVELOPMENT OF HYDRAULIC WATER PUMPING DEVICE

MANAYE GETU TSIGE (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)

This thesis presents new development of hydraulic water pumping device, with necessary design equations and steps to design mechanical and hydraulic features of the device. The main working parts of the device are ...

ASSESSMENT OF TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF RAINFALL AND IDENTIFICATION OF PARENT DISTRIBUTION IN DIRE DAWA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

MOHAMMED HOSH ADEN (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-11)

Rain variability in space and time is one of the most relevant characteristics of tropical rain forest that is associated with economic, social and ecological implications. Extreme rain events have significant environmental ...

EVALUATION OF SURFAC E WATER RESOURCES AVAILABILITY UNDER CHANGING CLIMATE CONDITION: CASE STUDY OF TWO GAUGED CATCHMENTS IN JEMMA SUB BASIN

KEDIR GETACHEW MENGESHA (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)

The main purpose of this study was conducted to understand the climate change impacts on surface water availability of Robigumer and Beressa River catchments in Jemma sub basin in Abbay Basin. The ...

GIS - Based Physical Land Evaluation for Surface Irrigation System; Case Study of Walga Sub Basin, Oromia, Ethiopia.

Girma Nigusse Dirba (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-11)

Irrigation development could improve agricultural productivity and enhance socioeconomic development of the community. Though agriculture is the leading sector, most of Ethiopia’s cultivated land is under rain ...

IDENTIFICATION OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE OPTION ON SEDIMENT YIELD USING SWAT (CASE STUDY IN GUMARA WATERSHED, ETHIOPIA)

GEBEYEHU AYSHESHIM (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)

The major goal of the present study was to identify the critical erosion areas of an agricultural Gumara watershed and recommend the best management practices using a physical process based watershed scale model, ...

CLOUD BASED COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION MODEL FOR ETHIOPIAN AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY

KEMAL SULTAN ABDO (2015-02)

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are transforming existing realty in all aspects of human activities and has brought great opportunities to the development of agricultural sector as well. In ...

STUDY OF WATER ALLOCATION FOR EXISTING AND FUTURE DEMANDS UNDER CHANGING CLIMATE CONDITION: CASE OF UPPER AWASH SUB RIVER BASIN

TAJIN KERIM (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-02)

The main aim of this thesis is to study the existing and future water availability under climate change in upper awash sub-basin which contributes significant flow to Koka dam and also on water ...

FEASIBILITY STUDY OF MICRO HYDRO–ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION AT NDABA RIVER: A RWANDA RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CASE STUDY

BIZIMUNGU CLAUDIEN (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-11)

Micro-hydropower projects have proved to be an economical and efficient alternative in the effort to power remote villages in the rural areas. The objective of this research was to assess and conduct a feasibility ...

SMALL SCALE HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL ASSESSMENT IN RWANDA (A CASE OF MUKUNGWA RIVER BASIN)

MBARUSHIMANA ALEXIS (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)

This study aims at potential assessment of Small Scale Hydropower in Mukungwa River basin. Seven potential sites, ungauged or gauged, were identified along the main river Mukungwa and its tributaries. The ...

ASSESSMENT OF MICRO TO SMALL HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL SITES OF NYABARONGO RIVER BASIN OF RWANDA

GATETE BENJAMIN (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-11)

Access to electricity has the potential to improve productivity and provide considerable welfare benefits in remote areas, for which there is a need for a reliable and affordable source of electrical energy such as ...

The Impacts of Climate Variability and Climate Change on the Discharge of 40-springs, Arba Minch, Ethiopia.

Alemeshet Kebede (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-01)

The present study area (40-springs near Arba Minch) is located in the southern part of the Ethiopian Rift Valley. In this thesis, the trends in the observed climate (Temperature, Rainfall, Potential ...

ASSESSMENT OF HYDROLOGIC IMPACTS OF LAND USE CHANGE IN KULFO RIVER WATERSHED USING SWAT MODEL

Tilahun Wankie (ARBA MINCH UNIVERSITY, 2015-05)

ABSTRACT Land use and land cover changes in Kulfo River watershed experiences a lot of human disturbances due to agricultural expansion, and increasing urban demand for charcoal, fuel wood and timber; ...

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