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SOIL CONSERVATION PRACTICE AND WOREDA KEMBATA TEMBARO ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

TADESSE TABENO ADAMO (2019-08)

Soil conservation practice has a long history in Ethiopia, and still now using of the different conservation technique has presented difficulty to implement indifferent areas particularly in Doyo-Gena Woreda. An attempt ...

ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF LARGE-SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEME: A CASE STUDY IN ABOBO WOREDA, GAMBELLA ETHIOPIA

MAYIAN BIEL DENG (arbaminch university, 2019-03)

Assessment of large-scale irrigation performance and its economic contribution is one of the key factors for the sustainability of large irrigated agricultures. This paper, focuses on Saudi Star Agricultural Development ...

RECOVERY OF CHITIN AND CHITOSAN FROM NILE TILAPIA FISH SCALE WASTE OF LAKE CHAMO, ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA: THEIR CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF CHITOSAN EFFICIENCY AS CLARIFYING AGENT FOR APPLE JUICE CLARIFICATION

TADEWOS LARE (2019-08)

Fish and seafood processing large and small scale industries generate large quantities of waste, which are at the origin of several environmental, economic and social problems. However, fish waste contains high value-added ...

HYDROLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE GENERATION USING CITIZEN SCIENCE IN GEDAM MICRO-WATERSHED OF RIBB CATCHMENT, ETHIOPIA

ADDISALEM GENET FEKADU (ADDISALEM GENET FEKADU, 2019-06)

ABSTRACT Hydro-meteorological data is a major input for appropriate water resource management and development, but data scarcity and accuracy remain the main gap. There is evidence that citizen science can be an effective ...

INVESTIGATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SOILS FOUND IN EZO TOWN, ETHIOPIA

BANTEWESEN DURESSA BUNARO (BANTEWESEN DURESSA BUNARO, 2019-05)

Ezo Town is the administrative center of the newly formed and growing Ezo woreda in Gammo zone. The town has its own future development plans so that the expansion of cities, industries, commerce, ...

ASSESSING FARMERS’ PERCEPTION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF IRRIGATION AND WATER USERS’ COMMITTEE IN HARE IRRIGATION SCHEME

WUBALEM GEZAHEGNE KEBEDE (WUBALEM GEZAHEGNE KEBEDE, 201-06)

ABSTRACT Irrigation service level can be evaluated from the perspective of the water users based on their qualitative responses on water deliveries. The aim of this study was to assess farmers’ perception on the performance ...

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF ARIYO-KULANO SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEME IN KUCHA WOREDA, SNNPR, ETHIOPIA

AHMED ARATA HAILE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2018-03)

Evaluating performance of existing irrigation schemes is vital to compare their potential and current service. The main objective of performance evaluation of Ariyo Kulano small scale irrigation scheme was to assess ...

GIS BASED SURFACE IRRIGATION POTENTIAL ASSESSMENT OF RIVER CATCHMENTS FOR IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT IN NORTH GOJJAM ABBAY BASIN

TIGIST KEBEDE JEMBERE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2017-05)

Assessing available land and water resources for irrigation is important for planning their use. Main objective of this study was assessing the water and land resources potential of river catchments in North Gojjam ...

EVALUATION OF WATER SAVING AND CROP PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL OF DIFFERENT FURROW IRRIGATION APPLICATION METHODS UNDERTOMATO CROP

YOHANNES CHEKOLE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2017-05)

Irrigation development is increasingly implemented in Ethiopia more than ever. Expansion of irrigated area combined with efficient management of water will enhance the attainment of food security and poverty alleviation ...

TECHNICAL AND MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION: A CASE OF ZUMA IRRIGATION SCHEME IN AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

WUDINEH FELEKE ALEMU (ARBA MINCH, 2017-05)

Zuma irrigation scheme was evaluated for the technical and management performances of the irrigation scheme. The reason, performance based technical and management evaluation is a principal approach to improve the ...

GIS SUPPORTED INVESTIGATION OF IRRIGABLE LAND AND SURFACE WATER RESOURCES: A CASE OF ANDASSA WATERSHED, ETHIOPIA

BAYE TILAHUN MENGIE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2017-05)

Investigation of potential irrigable land and available water resources is an essential for the development of irrigated agriculture. The study is focused on investigating land and water resources potential of Andassa ...

APPRAISAL OF DESIGEN PRACTICE AND FAILURE OF RIVER DIVERSION FOR IRRIGATION SCHEMES: A CASE OF WADLA WOREDA NORTH WOLLO, ETHIOPIA

KUMNEGER DESALEGN (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2017-02)

Wadla woreda is located in south western parts of north wollo zone at latitude of 11°36'35.03" N and longitude of 38°55'54.06"E. This study appraises the design practice and failure of the river diversion structure ...

IMPLICATION OF REPPRESENTATIVE CONCENTRATION PATHWHAYs ON ARJO-DIDESSA CHATCHMENT, UPPER BLUE NILE BASIN, USING MULTIPLE CLIMATE MODELS

WUDENEH TEMESGEN BEKELE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2017-02)

Climate change impact is becoming a global agenda and its impact can be significant on water resources system. Therefore, this study has evaluated the impact of climate change on stream flow of Arjo-Didessa ...

SEEPAGE AND LEAKAGE LOSSES FROM EARTHEN CANAL AT METEHARA SUGAR ESTATE CORPORATION, EAST OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

MESFIN MARKOS MASSEBO (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2018-10)

Irrigated agriculture makes major contribution to food security, providing nearly 40% of agricultural food production from the 17% of agricultural land of the world. The estimated water seepage loss ...

RUNOFF AND SEDIMENT YIELD MODELING USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK: CASE OF MUGER WATERSHED, ABBAY RIVER BASIN, ETHIOPIA

SAID MESUED BEYENE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2018-10)

Surface runoff and sediment loadings are immense problems that have threatened water resources development in the Muger river basin. The main objective of the study is to model runoff-sediment yield for upper Muger ...

IMPACT OF LAND USE AND LAND COVER CHANGE ON STREAM FLOW USING MIKE SHE: CASE STUDY OF SHAYA CATCHMENT, ETHIOPIA

MESFIN RETA AREDO (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2018)

In this study, impacts of land use and land cover change on stream flow of the Shaya catchment in upper Genale Dawa sub-basin were assessed using MIKE SHE hydrological model. The study used different types of data ...

IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON FLOOD FREQUENCY OF TEGONA RIVER, ETHIOPIA

TADYALEHU MULATU BELACHEW (ARBAMINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2018-09)

Climate change becomes main issue in the world. Our country Ethiopia is under its impact on many aspects. This study investigated the impact of climate change on flood frequency of Tegona watershed, Genale Dawa river ...

EVALUATION OF SPATIO-TEMPORAL PATTERN OF ACTUAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION USING SEBAL MODEL OVER KILTI WATERSHED, ETHIOPIA

LEMMA LEGDE GOBLE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2018-11)

Evapotranspiration is one of the key variables in the hydrological cycle. The objective in this study is to evaluate the spatial-temporal pattern of actual evapotranspiration in the Kilti watershed using SEBAL for ...

IMPACT OF LAND-USE/LAND-COVER CHANGE ON STREAM FLOW AND SEDIMENT YIELDS: A CASE STUDY OF GOJEB WATERSHED, OMO GIBE BASIN, ETHIOPIA

MISGANAW CHOTO CHORAMO (ARBA MINCH, 2017-02)

Land use land cover change is an important landscape process capable of altering the fluxes of water, sediment, contaminants and energy. SWAT model was used to assess the impact of the Land use land cover changes on ...

HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEME; CASE STUDY OF ALLAWUHA IRRIGATION SCHEME, NORTH WOLLO, ETHIOPIA

HABTAMU ABAY ESHETIE (ARBA MINCH, ETHIOPIA, 2017-02)

Performance assessment in irrigation systems plays a vital role in identifying the gaps and applying mitigation measures. The water delivery performance of the physical structures in Allawuha irrigation scheme was not ...

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