Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Use of climate and weather information by various agencies, meteorological institutions, and farmers por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…CCAFS research and capacity investment (with USAID, WMO, IRI and University of Reading) has supported the national meteorological services of Ethiopia, Tanzania and Madagascar to produce and deliver new historic and monitored climate information at a scale that is relevant to smallholder farmers, with complete national coverage. …”
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Economic assessment of water storage for adaptation to climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa por Xenarios, Stefanos, McCartney, Matthew P., Adenew, B.

“…The methodology has been evaluated to six case studies in Ethiopia and Ghana through the introduction of socioeconomic and environmental related indicators.…”
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Which wheat for smallholder Ethiopian farmers? Joining traditional knowledge with metric phenotypes por Mancini, C., Kidane, Yosef Gebrehawaryat, Mengistu, D.K., Pe, M.E., Fadda, Carlo, Dell'Acqua, Martin

“…Ethiopia is one of the most populous countries in Africa, with more than 96 million inhabitants, 80% of whom are engaged in small-scale agriculture, and often subsistence farming. …”
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Impacts of climate variability and food price volatility on household income and food security of farm households in East and West Africa por Wossen, T., Berger, T., Haile, M.G., Troost, C.

“…This paper provides an ex-ante assessment of the impacts of climate and price variability on household income and food security in Ethiopia and Ghana. The study applies an agent-based modelling approach to highlight the role of coping and adaptation strategies under climate and price variability. …”
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Integrating Climate Basics, Climate Information Service, Climate Risk Management and Climate Smart Agriculture into the undergraduate agriculture Curriculum in Ethiopian Higher Edu... por Dejene, Sintayehu W., Terefe, Tadesse, Belay, Berhanu, Amha, Yosef, Ambaw, Gebermedihin, Demissie, Teferi Dejene

“…Agriculture contributes about 40% to the country’s GDP, more than 75% to employment, and 80% to foreign exchange earnings of the Ethiopia’s economy. However, climate change poses a serious risk to the sector. …”
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The sustainable land management program in the Ethiopian highlands: An evaluation of its impact on crop production por Schmidt, Emily, Tadesse, Fanaye

“…This Working paper has been published as a journal article, available at https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145927 Agricultural productivity in the highlands of Ethiopia is threatened by severe land degradation, resulting in significant reductions in agricultural GDP. …”
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Economics of AnGR conservation and sustainable use: Theory, practice and implications por Drucker, Adam G.

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Honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine sub- Saharan African countries por Nganso, B.T., Ayalew, W., Wubie, A.J., Assefa, F., Belayhun, L., Ndungu, N.N., Toroitich, D., Otieno-Ayayo, Z.N., Wambua, M.B., Oyieyo, Y.O., Elie, N., Sikirou, R., Idrissou, S.B., Mwiza, W., Turner, S., Bobadoye, B.O., Fameni, S.T., Gaboe, S., Agbodzavu, M.K., Mafwila, P., Tasse Taboue, G.C., Emily, K., Henri, T.Z.E., Niassey, S., Fonkou, S.N., Pirk, C.W.W., Gray, A., Brodschneider, R., Soroker, V., Subramanian, S.

“…The opposite situation was observed in some regions of Ethiopia. These trends require further investigation. …”
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The magnitude of crop yield improvement with different soil acidity management practices in the Ethiopian highlands: a meta-analysis por Birhanu, Agumas, Desta, Gizaw, Agegnehu, Getachew, Legesse, Gizachew, Feyisa, Tesfaye, Sileshi, Gudeta Weldesemayat

“…Soil acidity affects over 44% of Ethiopia’s farmland, yet knowledge of acid soil management practices (ASMPs) and their impact on crop yields remains limited. …”
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Potential of residual soil moisture for supporting post-season legume cropping systems por Tesfaye, Getachew, Abera, Wuletawu, Kihara, Job

“…The use of residual soil moisture for post-rainfall cropping offers a promising pathway to enhance agricultural productivity, food security, and climate resilience in rainfed farming systems. In Ethiopia, where irrigation access remains limited and rainfall variability is high, the potential of residual soil moisture to support post-season legume production remains poorly quantified. …”
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Producer-led scaling with pioneer positive deviance in animal health, feed and forage, and social norms for increased climate resilience. por Worku, Tigist, Habermann, Birgit, Getahun, Elizabeth, Lemma, Mamusha, Adie, Aberra, Alemu, Biruk G., Berhanu, Dagim, Derseh, Melkamu, Jemberu, Wudu T., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Achandi, Esther

“…The Sustainable Animal and Aquatic Foods (SAAF) and Climate Action Science Program, in collaboration with the RESTORE Project, is implementing the component “Pastoral System – Producer-led Scaling of Climate-Resilient Practices” in Ethiopia to strengthen resilience and productivity in livestock-dependent pastoral communities. …”
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A water balance-based Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) for improved performance in the Ethiopian highlands por White, E.D., Easton, Z.M., Fuka, D.R., Collick, A.S., McCartney, Matthew P., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Steenhuis, Tammo S.

“…To compare this new water balance-based SWAT (SWAT-WB) to the original CN-based SWAT (SWAT-CN), several watersheds in the headwaters of the Abay Blue Nile in Ethiopia were modeled at a daily time step. While long term, daily data is largely nonexistent for portions of the Abay Blue Nile, data was available for one 1,270 km2 subbasin of the Lake Tana watershed, northeast of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, which was used to initialize both versions of SWAT. …”
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Major animal health problems of market oriented livestock development in Alamata woreda por Tekle, Y.

“…An attempt was made to study major health problems of livestock in Alamata Woreda, northern Ethiopia, from December 2006 to April 2007. Questionnaire survey was carried out on 100 livestock owners to collect information on the livestock production system and the major health problems recognized by farmers in the study area and cross sectional study on 841 diseased animals, which constitute 334 cattle, 185 sheep, 173 goats, 56 equines (donkeys and mules) and 93 camels was under taken. …”
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Adoption of small ruminants’ fattening package in agropastoral areas, Mieso Wereda, Eastern Oromia por Tamrat, Z.

“…The study is undertaken in Mieso Wereda, Oromia Region,Ethiopia. The Wereda has agropastoral and pastoral production system. …”
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Determinants of adoption of improved box hive in Atsbi Wemberta District of Eastern Zone, Tigray Region por Abebe, W.

“…The objectives of the study were to identify determinants of improved box hive adoption by the beekeepers; and to analyze financial benefits of adopting improved box hive technology in Atsbi Wemberta district of Eastern Zone, Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Stratified sampling technique was employed to identify the sample respondents. …”
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Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: A systematic review of the distribution in southern and eastern Africa por Dermauw, Veronique, Dorny, P., Braae, U.C., Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Robertson, L.J., Saratsis, A., Thomas, Lian F.

“…Unspecified taeniosis cases were reported for Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, whereas T. saginata taeniosis cases were found for Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. …”
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Reducing farming household vulnerability in connection to khat cultivation por Karlsson, Sofia

“…The use of khat is traditional among Muslims in east Ethiopia, but cultivation and chewing is now spreading to other parts of the country and the use of khat is also wide spread in the world. …”
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Investment in Enhanced Landfill Mining (ELFM): a real option approach por Sime, Abiy Getachew

“…Koshe/Repi, an old landfill in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is considered to be a huge opportunity in terms of material recovery and energy production. …”
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Food insecurity and the relative importance of various household assets por Fisseha, Kebebew

“…Food insecurity as a consequence of drought is the most common environmental risk threatening farmers in South East Asia and Sub Saharan African. Ethiopia is one of the most food insecure countries in Sub Saharan Africa, mainly due to shortage of rainfall, plant diseases, pests and poor governances. …”
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Assessment of postharvest loss for perishable produces from wholesalers to consumers por Sebeko, Tesfaye

“…This thesis underlines an assessment of the Postharvest loss conditions of selected fresh produces of Etfruit wholesalers and its impact on chain players in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Reducing Postharvest loss instead of increasing the volume of production can save scarce resources, ecofriendly and improve food security (Kader, 2004). …”
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