- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Climate change impacts on agriculture
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Water resources management and optimization
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Agricultural Development and Management
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Transboundary Water Resource Management
- Water Governance and Infrastructure
- Economic Growth and Development
- Agriculture Market Analysis Ukraine
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Agriculture and Rural Development Research
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
Addis Ababa University
2019-2024
The Center For Rural Development
2023
Climate change negatively impacts the livelihoods of indigenous communities across world, including those located on African continent. This Comment reports how five have been impacted by climate and adopted adaptation mechanisms.
Watersheds provide a substantial contribution to household food security. The study investigates whether watershed development and management practices (WDMP) can help with security challenges, it compares the impact of WDMP on status among practitioners non-practitioners in central highlands Ethiopia identified determinants factors. employed mixed research design cross-sectional approach. Household Dietary Diversity Score Food Insecurity Access Scale were used estimate households' An...
Adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices are believed to have significantly lessened the devastating impact climate change on agriculture. However, in countries like Ethiopia, adoption and use level remains low. The understanding farmers’ levels CSA practice influencing factors is therefore crucial. goal study evaluate degree which various were being used area, as well determinants. was conducted Welmera district, Oromia, Ethiopia. Three kebeles chosen from a random sample 306 farmers...
Abstract Background The government of Ethiopia has been promoting large-scale agricultural investments to accelerate modernization and improve local people’s food security. However, studies that quantify the actual impact such on security status investment hosting community using diverse indicators suitable estimation methods are scanty. main purpose this article is, therefore, analyse Anuak in Gambella region. This study employed a quasi-experimental research design. Data were gathered from...
In the face of continuous population growth, environmental degradation, climate extremes and enduring abject poverty, ensuring sustainability food system is crucial importance. As such, developing a comprehensive measure has been great interest for both researchers policy makers so as to progresses evaluate outcomes overtime. This paper attempts assess (FSSI) in Ethiopia over past two decades from 2001 2020. A composite index was constructed by aggregating 24 selected indicators four...
Abstract Natural resource degradation poses a major challenge to the sustainable livelihoods of farmers in developing countries, hindering progress toward achieving rural development. Watershed development and management practices (WDMPs) are powerful tools for enhancing countries. These have been shown significantly improve food security. This research examined how WDM programs help achieve areas, focusing on examples from Ethiopia. study used systematic literature review (SLR) approach...
Purpose The Ethiopian government is promoting large-scale agricultural investment in lowland regions of the country, claiming that could improve livelihoods local people. outcomes investment, however, have been a controversial issue public and academic discourses. Particularly, studies quantify impact such on asset base people are extremely limited. main purpose this study is, therefore, to investigate actual effect inform policy decision. Design/methodology/approach This employs...
Abstract: The study's goal was to assess adoption, and determinants of climate-smart agriculture practices in the study area. conducted Welmera Woreda, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. From three kebeles were identified, 306 respondent farmers selected. A cross-sectional household survey, focus group discussion, key informant interviews used. Multivariate probit model used examine adoption multiple practices. According result, Conservation agriculture, integrated soil fertility management,...
This paper assesses the trends of Sustainable Food System in Ethiopia, and how various indicators evolved over time four food system dimensions: environmental, economic, social, nutrition security. We employed quartile analysis to evaluate relative performance Ethiopia vis-à-vis rest world by grouping latter into lower quartile, median, upper based on their performance. The result revealed that while some positive strides have been achieved reducing poverty headcount ratio past two decades,...
Purpose Despite intense debates about the outcomes of large-scale agricultural investment in developing countries, gender issues and employment effects such on women empowerment are very thin literature. The main purpose this article is, therefore, to examine effect women's access income-earning jobs their empowerment. Design/methodology/approach authors used a quasi-experimental research design mixed approach. collected primary data from 65 employed 85 unemployed ten key informants....
Abstract: Climate change is one of the main barriers for agricultural production and productivity globally. Hence, understanding farmers’ adoption level CSA practices determinants highly important policy decisions. Consequently, study's purpose was to assess multiple climate-smart agriculture in study area. The conducted Welmera Woreda, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. From three kebeles were identified, 306 respondent farmers selected. A cross-sectional household survey, focus group...