Holeta town’s expansion program which had been experiencing a horizontal expansion starting from its historical expansion pattern currently implemented via expropriating peripheral land holders of earlier rural ...

Globally, forests cover about four billion hectares. Ethiopia forest cover is about 3% of the total land area which is far much below the internationally recommended 10% per country. More than 1.6 billion people globally ...

The average temperature in the study area was increasing mainly due to man produced factors, in particular, carbon dioxide emission. As Wild(2003),stated that carbon dioxides the most important greenhouse gas in the ...

Ethiopia is one of the most severely affected country in the Eastern Africa particularly in rangeland degradation. The main objective of this study was to assess the impact of rangeland degradation on the livelihood ...

The present study assessed the Status, Challenges and prospects of tourism industry in Konso Woreda, Segen Zone, Southern Ethiopia. The main objective of the study was to assess the challenges of tourism industry and ...

Land degradation is one of the major challenges in agricultural production in many parts of the world, especially in developing nations like Ethiopia. Even though a number of soil and water conservation ...

The purpose of this study was to assess/investigate Women’s Self-Help Groups in Poverty Reduction at Mehal- Ketema Sub City in Hawassa. Descriptive survey design was employed. Quantitative data were collected, through ...

The focus of this study was to assess challenges and opportunities for rural poverty reduction in Damot Woyde Woreda, Wolaitta zone, Southern Ethiopia. Data were collected using questionnaire, ...

Land degradation has been the most serious problem that has treated the life of millions of people in Ethiopia. The causes of land degradation are complex and diverse. Although influenced by natural and socio-economic ...

A number of soil and water conservation methods were introduced. Consequently, the government has invested in sustainable soil and water conservation (SWC) measures. This study was conducted at Dita Woreda ...