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  • AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN DROUGHT AFFECTED AREAS ETHIOPIA 
    DALLYN, J.P. (FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS, 1978)
    This report covers two main types of activity in Ethiopia between 1971 and 1977 - irrigation agronomy at Gode Station in the Wabi Shebelle Valley, and the development of settlement irrigation in the Valley area. Irrigation ...
  • Amibara Drainage Project Phase 1: Environmental specialist's third visit report 
    M. MacDonald & Partners Limited (Water Resources Development Authority, 1992)
    A gap of two years had elapsed between the Environmental Specialist's first, and second visits, in October 1989 and September 1991 respectively. A visit in 1990 was not made, partly because of difficulties in staffing ...
  • AN ASSESSMENT OF ETHIOPIA'S MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS AND RESOURCES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1961 -70 EC 
    The Manpower Research and Statistics Section (MINISTRY OF NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR, 1963)
    The purpose o f this study is to examine Ethiopia’s requirements for different categories o f manpower in the light o f the government’s plans for economic development, and to establish on the basis of these requiremen ...
  • ASSIGNMENT REPORT 
    HAIDER, G. (INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 1988)
    The expert remained at the project from May 1986 to September 1988. The progress and achievements, made during this period, are briefed below: Reviewed research work done at Melka Werer Research Centre, in the field of ...
  • Assistance to Land Use Planning Ethiopia Land evaluation 
    Ridgway, R.B. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1982)
    As part of the project activities in the preparation of a draft national master land use plan, a land evaluation was conducted at the rapid reconnaissance scale. The land evaluation integrates a number of the outputs of ...
  • Best practices and technologies for small scale agricultural water management in Ethiopia 
    S. B, Awulachew (ed.); M., Menker (ed.); D., Abesha (ed.); T., Atnafe (ed.); Y., Wondimkun (ed.) (Ethiopian Ministry of Water Resources, 2006)
    Ethiopia is one of the largest countries in Africa. Covering a land area of 1.13 million km \ it is the second most populous country in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (and third on the continent) approaching 80 million people. ...
  • Challenges of Land Degradation to Agriculture in Ethiopia 
    Amede, Tilahun (ed.); Zewdie, Eylachew (ed.) (Ethiopian Society of Soil Science, 2003)
    Response of faba bean ( Vicia faba L.) and field pea (Pisum sativum L.) to phosphate fertilizer on dila and dimile soils (Nitosols), respectively, was determined for three consecutive years (1999-2001) in Wolmera area. ...
  • Community-based Participatory Watershed Development: A Guideline part 2 
    Desta, Lakew; Carucci, Volli; Asrat, Wendem-Agenehu; Yitayew, Abebe (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, 2005)
    Participatory mapping promotes interaction and helps visualize the "mental map’ of villagers. Yet the team has to determine the type of map it wants to draw. It can be a social map (social services, health status of ...
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CHAIN AND WASHER PUMP FOR SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION 
    PEARSON, H.S.; KEBEDE, ARAYA (INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 1977)
    In 1976 it was decided to study and develop suitable low l i f t water punjjo for small scale irrigation . The basic crite ria for such pumps was that they should be suitable for local manufacture,cheap to produce, ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF THE AWASH VALLEY - PHASE III ETHIOPIA 
    R.J., PATTISON (FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS, 1974)
    In an agricultural country the soil is a primary resource. Any practices which lead to loss of soil or the reduction in the fertility of the soil strike at the heart of the national economy. In Ethiopia loss of soil by ...
  • EPID Agents Handbook for Soil & Water Conservation 
    Gowans, K. (Ministry of Agriculture, 1975)
    Five years ago (1970) W.D. Ware-Austin, Advisor to the Ethiopia Soil and Water Conservation Division, stated that Ethiopia loses one billion tons of soil every year from erosion. This is equivalent to sixty thousand ...
  • EPID Agents Handbook for Soil and Water Conservation 
    Gowans, K. (Ministry of Agriculture, 1975)
    Five years ago (1970) W.D. Ware-Austin, Advisor to the Ethiopia Soil and Water Conservation Division, stated that Ethiopia loses one billion tons of soil every year from erosion. This is equivalent to sixty thousand ...
  • Evaluation of Government Initiated Participatory Watershed Based Land Resources Management Interventions in Southern Ethiopia: Performance and Sustainability 
    South Agricultural Research Institute (South Agricultural Research Institute, 2018)
    Land degradation has been the major problem in most of the developing world. Ethiopia is believed to be one of the Sub-Saharan African countries seriously affected by land degradation, which accounts for 8% of the global ...
  • Experience Sharing in Soil and Water Conservation among Regions 
    Ministry of Agriculture (Ministry of Agriculture, 1999)
  • Integrated Natural Resource Management in Practice: Enabling Communities to Improve Mountain Livelihoods and Landscapes 
    Amede, Tilahun (ed.); German, Laura (ed.); Rao, Sheila (ed.); Opondo, Chris (ed.); Stroud, Ann (ed.) (African Highlands Initiative, 2006)
    During the eighties, heads ofNARS and the IARCs operating in the region expressed concern at the decline in productivity in the highlands o f Eastern and Central Africa in spite o f adequate rainfall and relatively heavy ...
  • Irrigation and Watershed Management 
    Atlabachew, Worku (ed.); Mohammed, Mulugeta (ed.); Abegaz, Fentaw (ed.) (Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, 2018)
    Because of population pressure for arable lands in most of coffee growing areas in Ethiopia, coffee cultivation has spread towards marginal areas where water shortage and high temperature constitute significant reduction ...
  • KESEM IRRIGATION PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY: Inception Report 
    M. MACDONALED & PARTNERS LIMITED (SIR M. MACDONALED & PARTNERS LIMITED, 1986)
    The Kesem Irrigation Project is a proposed development aimed at irrigating as much as possible of the gross area of about 16 000 ha of Ethiopia 's Middle Awash Valley that is commanded by the Kesem River. The Kesem is ...
  • Land and the Challenge of Sustainable Development in Ethiopia 
    Rahmato, Dessalegn; Assefa, Taye (Forum for Social Studies, 2006)
    Many have argued that the land system that evolved after the Derg’s radical reforms and that is still in place in the main today has a number of fundamental deficiencies. These are: a) it promotes insecurity of tenure ...
  • Master Plan for the Development of Surface Water Resources in the Awash Basin 
    Halcrow, Sir William and Partners Ltd. (Ethiopian Valleys Development Studies Authority, 1989)
    The Awash Basin covers a total area of 110 000 km of which 64 000 km2 drains to the main river or its tributaries. The remaining 46 000 km2 , most of which comprises the so called Eastern Catchment, drains into a desert ...
  • A MASTER PLAN FOR WATER RESOURCES AND SUPPLIES IN THE CHILALO AWRAJA 
    CARL-G$STA, WENNER (CHILALO AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 1973)
    THE WATER DEVELOPMENT PROGR/'UME, ITS AIMS AND GOALS When the Chilalo Agricultural Development Unit (CADU) was briefed by the Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA) the question of water had to be considered. ...

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