Essays about: "Koga"

Found 5 essays containing the word Koga.

  1. 1. Impact on yield and water productivity of wheat by access to irrigation scheduling technologies in Koga Irrigation Scheme, Ethiopia

    University essay from

    Author : Elin Svedberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Koga; irrigation scheduling; Fullstop Wetting Front Detector; Chameleon; water productivity; Koga; bevattningsplanering; Fullstop Wetting Front Detector; Chameleon; vattenproduktivitet;

    Abstract : Improving water use efficiency is included in the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Ethiopia is a developing country struggling with food production as well as water scarcity. This study presents the results of a statistical analysis of changes in water productivity (i.e. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effects on Groundwater Composition by the Koga Irrigation Scheme

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jeff Viksten; [2016]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Koga reservoir; pathogens; artificial irrigation; groundwater; Etiopien; Kogadammen; patogen; konstgjord bevattning; grundvatten;

    Abstract : Access to clean drinking water is one of the most important resources for any society and its citizens. Without access to clean drinking water, health and living quality will be affected when pathogens will make people ill. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effects on Drinking Water Quality Due to Irrigation in the Koga area of Merawi, Ethiopia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Åsa Horgby; Kristin Larson; [2013]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Koga; water quality; irrigation;

    Abstract : Water quality is an important issue in the whole world. Many countries suffer from periodic drought therefore water conservation is a major concern in these countries. By changing the natural water flow, the living conditions for many people changes. Irrigation is one of many ways to try to control the water sources and resources. READ MORE

  5. 4. Water quality in the Koga Irrigation Project, Ethiopia: A snapshot of general quality parameters

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Simon Eriksson; [2012]
    Keywords : Water quality; Blue Nile Basin; Koga; contamination; thermotolerant coliforms; turbidity; irrigation; animal husbandry; drinking water;

    Abstract : The government of Ethiopia has initialized an investment in the agricultural sector in order to secure food production for a growing population. The Koga Irrigation and Water Management Project is a pilot project and hopes are that crop production will double. Water quality is an important factor to meet these expectations. READ MORE

  6. 5. Variability and change in Koga reservoir volume, Blue Nile, Ethiopia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Benjamin Reynolds; [2012]
    Keywords : Koga Dam; Irrigation; Reservoir; Ethiopia; Sedimentation; Crop Water Requirements; Monthly Water Balance; Kogadammen; Bevattning; Reservoar; Etiopien; Sedimentation; Livsmedelssäkerhet; Grödor vattenbehov; Månatligvattenbalans;

    Abstract : Ethiopia has long since been an area strongly affected by drought. Although there is a relativelylarge amount of fresh water present in the country, variability in rainfall and lack ofinfrastructure lead to the result that most of the population is undersupplied with water. READ MORE