• A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES OF ARBAMINCH UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE 

  By HAILEYESUS ESUBALEW (2025-06)

  Building regulations significantly influence residential building design and functionality, particularly in maintaining indoor thermal comfort. However, their effectiveness depends on local climate, enforced strictness, ...
• ASSESSING RAINFED MAIZE PRODUCTIVITY IN SOUTH OMO ZONE, ETHIOPIA: MODELING THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXPLORING ADAPTATION STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE 

  GEDAMU GENELE GERESU (2025-06)

  Climate change poses a serious threat to agricultural production, especially Ethiopia’s agricultural system, dominantly rain-fed farming, is highly vulnerable to these changes and modeling its impact can help to mitigate ...
• Analyzing the Impact of Land Use on the Integration of Non-Motorized Transport in Arba Minch Town: A Case Study of the Central Business District 

  YOSEF YEMANE KAHSAY (2025-02)

  Walking, cycling, and public transport are the dominant modes of transport in most Ethiopian cities. The integration of Non-motorized Transportation (NMT) in urban centers is critical for promoting sustainable mobility, ...
• DEVELOPING SHADING ENVELOPE FOR PEDESTRIAN THERMAL COMFORT ON STREETS OF ARBA MINCH TOWN, ETHIOPIA 

  NATALIYA SOLOMON TESFAYE (2022-09)

  The thermal environment outside has an impact on human comfort, health, and physical performance, particularly in cities with hot and dry climates, such as Arba Minch, Ethiopia, which is situated in the tropical belt. ...
• EVALUATE THE SUB SEASONAL TO SEASONAL RAINFALL VARIABILITY AND ITS POTENTIAL DRIVERS DURING JUNE TO SEPTEMBER (JJAS) SEASON OVER OROMIA 

  MESAY TOLOSSA WAKETE (2024-06)

  The June to September rainfall season, locally known as Kiremt, contributes 60.3% over the western, central, eastern, and southern highlands of the Oromia region. In this study, we evaluate sub-seasonal to seasonal ...
• SUB-SEASONAL TO SEASONAL RAINFALL VARIABILITY AND ITS IMPACT OF ON CROP PRODUCTION IN THE NORTH WOLLO AND WAG HEMRA ZONES, AMHARA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA 

  AJEBUSH GOCHAW AYELE (2024-06)

  Rainfall variability directly or indirectly influences the quality and quantity of agricultural crop production. This study aimed to evaluate rainfall variability starting from sub-seasonal time scales and investigate ...
• INVESTIGATION ON DEFORMATION AND STABILITY OF CUT SLOPES USING LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM (LE) METHODS AND FINITE ELEMENT (FE) METHODS. (CASE STUDY ON THE MORKA GIRCHA CHENCHA ROAD PROJECT) 

  TIMATIOS SHIRKO SHIBRU (2024-08)

  Rapid urban development often requires cutting natural slopes, which can cause deformation and reduce slope stability. The main part of this study focuses on the the deformation and stability of cut slopes using Liquid ...
• A GIS APPLICATION FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE PLAN A CASE OF SAWULA TOWN, GOFA ZONE 

  SILESHI SHIBRU (2024-10)

  Effective road asset management is essential for reducing the economic impact of road deterioration, particularly for municipal roads. It helps extend the lifespan of infrastructure, lowers maintenance costs, and ensures ...
• FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF THE STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCES OF COMPOSITE TIMBER-STEEL-TIMBER BEAM USING STEEL BOLT CONNECTORS UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS 

  TEGEGNE EMALE BORSHO (2024-06)

  In a construction of structures, timbers can be applicable in combination with concrete or steel materials to form composite structure systems. A composite structure system combines different material properties to ...
• IMPROVING CHARACTERISTICS OF EXPANSIVE SUB-GRADE SOILS ON ROAD SECTION BY USING AGGREGATE DUST (CASE STUDY OF ARBAMINCH TO GERESSE ROAD) 

  SOLOMON SOFONIAS (2023-02)

  Road pavement failure is becoming a common problem with a series of challenges in Ethiopia. The most likely cause of this failure is expanding soil in the subgrade. Low shear strength, high compressibility, and plasticity ...
• ASSESSMENT OF SURFACE WATER POTENTIAL AND WATER DEMANDS: IN CASE OF GOGARA RIVER-CATCHMENT, OMO GIBE BASIN ETHIOPIA 

  MESAY GETACHEW KAARA (2024-12)

  Water resources are vital components for a country's development important to the country's growth and transformation. .The abstraction of water from the river without proper basin plan as well as without considering ...
• EVALUATION OF FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE PERFORMANCES OF URBAN COBBLESTONE ROAD CONSTRUCTIONPROJECTS IN THE CASE OF HOSSANA TOWN, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA. 

  LIDIA ERMIAS BALANGO (2024-06)

  In Ethiopia, the cobblestone concept was brought into practice with the help of World Bank and Urban local government. Cobblestone roads have emerged as a popular choice for urban road construction projects, owing to ...
• EVALUATING ETHIOPIAN ROADS ADMINISTRATION’S PROJECT LEVEL PAVEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PRACTICES FOR MAINTENANCE ROAD (A CASE STUDY SEBETA TO TULUBOLO ROAD CORRIDOR) 

  SHEGA MENGESHA ABICHE (2024-10)

  A pavement management system is A set of tools that assist decision-makers in funding optimum strategies for existing pavement condition by evaluation and maintenance of the pavement to reserve acceptable serviceability ...
• Assessing the Inter-relationship between Leadership Styles and Good Governance Practices in Puntland: A Case Study of Garowe 

  FARTUN OSMAN MOHAMED (2024-06)

  Effective leadership and good governance are fundamental to fostering sustainable development in least-developed countries like Somalia. The objective of this study was to examine the interrelationship between leadership ...
• INVESTIGATE THE PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE WITH LIMESTONE POWDER AS A PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT AND WASTE GLASS AS PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF FINE AGGREGATE. 

  ASHENAFI ARBA (2024-11)

  Concrete is the most widely used material in the world. The cost of building materials is rising in Ethiopia and around the world due to increased infrastructure and development in construction activity. A binding ...
• EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON HOT MIX ASPHALT PROPERTIES THROUGH PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF FINE AGGREGATE WITH WASTE GLASS AND ADDITION OF WASTE PLASTICS AS ADDITIVES 

  ASHAGRE SIMEON TSALKE (2024-11)

  As the construction industry increasingly emphasizes sustainability, there is a pressing need to utilize waste materials to address environmental challenges, particularly the significant waste generated by conventional ...
• GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND STABILITY ANALYSIS OF LANDSLIDE USING NUMERICAL AND LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM METHODS: (A CASE STUDY OF FUDALE, GARASSE WOREDA, GAMO ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA) 

  AMANUEL ABERA SULITO (2025-02)

  Landslides are natural disasters that happen when rocks, debris, or soil along a slope, causing harm to human life and the environment around them. Hilly regions of South Ethiopia pose a significant danger to communities ...
• EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON SUITABILITY OF SILTY CLAY MATERIAL AS A PARTIAL FILLER REPLACEMENT IN HOT MIX ASPHALT 

  YEHUNALEM MEKEBO MENAMO (2024-12)

  Hot mix asphalt (HMA) is crucial for road construction, requiring high-quality materials to withstand increasing traffic demands. Crushed stone dust is usually the preferred choice for filler material in daily construction ...
• Impact of Climate Change on Hydrometeorology and Droughts in the Bilate Watershed, Ethiopia 

  Yoseph Arba Orke (s Note: MDPI stays neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affil iations., 2022-02)

  This study aims to assess the potential impacts of climate change on hydrometeorological variables and droughtcharacteristics in the Ethiopian Bilate watershed. Climate projections under two Representative Concentration ...
• Identifying the Moisture Sources in Different Seasons for Abaya-Chamo Basin of Southern Ethiopia Using Lagrangian Particle Dispersion Model 

  Israel Gebresilasie Kimo (Research Article, 2023-09)

  Understanding the sources of precipitation and their impacts is crucial for basin-wide water balance research. Previous research concentrated on the sources of moisture in Ethiopia. Te southern part’s moisture sources, ...

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