Essays about: "The problem of Ethiopia"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 56 essays containing the words The problem of Ethiopia.

  1. 21. Water productivity and water requirements in food production : examples from Ethiopia, Tanzania and Burkina Faso

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Louise Malmquist; [2018]
    Keywords : evapotranspiration; nutrition; water management; water scarcity; yield gap; water use efficiency; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : The majority of agricultural croplands globally is rainfed. This calls for agricultural practices which promote as productive use of precipitation water as possible, to maintain sufficient crop growth for food production. Global population is estimat-ed to increase to 9. READ MORE

  3. 22. Hoten mot grevyzebran (Equus grevyi) och bevarandearbetet av arten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emma Jettel; [2018]
    Keywords : Grevyzebra; Equus grevyi; bevarandebiologi;

    Abstract : Grevyzebran (Equus grevyi) är en av världens tre zebraarter och skiljer sig från de andra genom att de har en högre mankhöjd, tätare ränder och större öron. Grevyzebrorna har dessutom andra sociala strukturer än de flesta andra hästdjur och till skillnad från att hingstar håller harem med flera ston, är grevyzebrorna territoriella och försvarar resurser och har endast tillfälliga band med ston. READ MORE

  4. 23. Exploring the water-energy nexus in the Omo river basin : A first step toward the development of an integrated hydrological-OSeMOSYS energy model

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Caroline Sundin; [2017]
    Keywords : Water-Energy nexus; Topkapi-ETH; OSeMOSYS; Coupling of models; Omo river basin;

    Abstract : The issues of conflicts between water, energy and food (often referred to as WEFnexus) has become a problem in countries where the energy system is rapidly expanding; one of those countries is Ethiopia. Ethiopia has a large potential of hydropower, which is what most of the electricity production currently comes from. READ MORE

  5. 24. Assessment of donkeys' welfare in Addis Ababa and Ambo, Ethiopia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Julia Björkengren; [2016]
    Keywords : welfare assessment; body condition score; working equines; Ethiopia; animal management;

    Abstract : In Ethiopia, working donkeys provide an essential transport resource and the people in the poor communities are highly dependent on these animals. The donkeys are often owned by people who belong to the poorest section of society, which results in that the animals are forced to work hard without adequate resources as feed, water, veterinary treatment and appropriate loading equipment. READ MORE

  6. 25. Spatial assessment of NDVI as an indicator of desertification in Ethiopia using remote sensing and GIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Gezahagn Negash Seboka; [2016]
    Keywords : NDVI and Rainfall; land degradation; climate change; desertification; NOAA AVHRR; land cover; GIS; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Desertification is a serious environmental and socio-economic problem occurring at global, regional and local scale. According to Article 1(a) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), define the term “desertification” means “land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid (dry lands) areas resulting from various factors, including climatic variations and human activities”. READ MORE