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New fragmented electro-active biofilm (FAB) reactor to increase anode surface area and performance of microbial fuel cell
Abstract Background Microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology is a promising sustainable future energy source with a renewable and abundant substrate. …
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Environmental implications of soil erosion and sediment yield in Lake Hawassa watershed, south-central Ethiopia
Abstract Background Assessing soil erosion, sediment yield and sediment retention capacity of watersheds is one of the under-researched areas in …
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Impacts of phased–out land restoration programs on vegetation cover change in Eastern Tigray, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Land restoration programs in Tigray, also called integrated watershed management (IWM) practices, were implemented by the government and …
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Structural equation modelling of perception for sustainable agriculture as climate change mitigation strategy in Ghana
Abstract Background Ghana’s agriculture sector has contributed significantly to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) over the past decades even …
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Spatio‐temporal characteristics of meteorological drought under changing climate in semi‐arid region of northern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Below-normal availability of water for a considerable period of time induces occurrence of drought. This paper investigates the …
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“Non-timber forest products and climate change adaptation among forest dependent communities in Bamboko forest reserve, southwest region of Cameroon”
Abstract Background Forests are naturally endowed to combat climate change by protecting people and livelihoods as well as creating a …
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Geology and geotechnical investigations of part of the Anambra Basin, Southeastern Nigeria: implication for gully erosion hazards
Abstract Background Geologic and geotechnical conditions of soils where Nanka and Ajali Formations outcropped in Anambra Basin, Southeastern Nigeria were …
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Evaluating ecosystems services values due to land use transformation in the Gojeb watershed, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract Background Land use land cover (LULC) transformation and ecosystems service valuation (ESVs) play important roles for vegetation restoration and …
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Role of forest provisioning services to local livelihoods: based on relative forest income (RFI) approach in southwest Ethiopia coffee forest
Abstract Background This study provides empirical evidence, for the contribution of forest provisioning ecosystem services to the local communities done …
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Meteorological Drought in Northwestern Escarpment of Ethiopian Rift Valley: detection seasonal and spatial trends
Abstract Background The Northwestern Escarpment of the Ethiopian Rift Valley has been frequently affected by droughts for decades. The area …
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Soil quality evaluation under different land use types in Kersa sub-watershed, eastern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Soil quality, which can be inferred using indicators that interact synergistically, is affected by land use types and …
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Effects of landscape positions on soil physicochemical properties at Shenkolla Watershed, South Central Ethiopia
Abstract Background Understanding the effects of landscape positions on soil physicochemical properties is crucial for improving the soil productivity and …
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Mapping the spatial and temporal variation of agricultural and meteorological drought using geospatial techniques, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing play an important role for near real time monitoring of drought …
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The effect of household storage tanks/vessels and user practices on the quality of water: a systematic review of literature
Abstract Background Household water storage remains a necessity in many communities worldwide, especially in the developing countries. Water storage often …
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GIS-based multi‐criteria analysis for sustainable urban green spaces planning in emerging towns of Ethiopia: the case of Sululta town
Abstract Background Urban green spaces are important components, contributing in different ways to the quality of human well-being. In the …
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Conservational tree growing by smallholder farm households: evidence from Gamo highlands of Southern Ethiopia
Abstract Deforestation and environmental degradation were identified among the leading factors worsening risk exposure in developing countries. Conservational tree growing …
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Dispersion modeling of PM10 from selected flow stations in the Niger Delta, Nigeria: implications on soot pollution
Abstract Background Gas flaring in the Niger Delta releases particles which are dispersed over a wide area and have impacts …
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Assessing the impact of watershed land use on Kebena river water quality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abstract Background The impact of watershed land-use on surface water quality is one of the under researched areas in mega …
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Evaluation of small hydropower plant at Ribb irrigation dam in Amhara regional state, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Energy is the main requirement for economic growth in any country and supports the modern economy. The energy …
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Dynamics of land use and land cover changes in Huluka watershed of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Land use and land cover changes in urbanized watersheds of developing countries like Ethiopia are underpinned by the …