Ethiopia has significant water resources, which can be appropriately utilized to enhance the socio-economic development of its people. Abbay River Basin is one of the major and largest drainage basins ...

Water resources are basic renewable natural resources that are the essential requirements for the existence and development of any society. Proper utilization of these resources demands assessment ...

In Burundi, agriculture accounts for approximatively 80% of the economically active population and it remains a very important economic sector. In this part of the world rainfed agriculture ...

Knowledgeoftheperformanceofexistingirrigationschemeshelpstoidentify alternativesthatmaybebotheffectiveandfeasibleinimprovingsystem performance.Thepurposeofthisstudywastoevaluatetheperformanceofthe Meki-Ziwayirrigat ...

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The proposed irrigation area of: Megech of alternative one is 14622 ha, Megech of alternative two is 7311 ha, Ribb 19925 ha, Gumera 1400 ha and Gilgel Abbay­ B 12490 ha. Integration of hydropower ...

Tigray region is improving its food production by undertaking a region-wide small dams construction program, which is intended for this purpose. As well, diversion weirs are being executed in ...