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  1. LESIA Magazine Vol 14 #1

    1998-07-19 Challenging water scarcity Irrigation development - Peru The challenge of organising catchment councils Saurasbtra's water insurer Water resource management Improved irrigation efficiencies in Tunisian oases Bridging gaps in water and labour supply Transferred technology in a basket of options...
    Irrigation Management Vetiver Grass Forages Agriculture-Peru Water Resources De... Vetiver System Ethiopia Developing Countri... Catchment Water Security

  2. LEISA Magazine Vol 19 #3

    2003-09-20 Land tenure and resource access in West Africa Securing access to water in Ngurunit Lake Mweru is our bank Accessing livelihoods through shared farming Brazilian land Sherkolle Refugee Camp Forest access: policy and reality in Kafa, Ethiopia Water volunteer Arvari Sansad: the river parliament...
    Water Water Management West Africa Ethiopia Brazil Bali HIV/AIDS South Africa

  3. Best Practices and Technologies for Small Scale Agricultural Water Management in Ethiopia

    2006-01-01 Proceedings of a MoARD / MoWR / USAID / IWMI Symposium and Exhibition held at Ghion Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 7-9 March, 2006 The Program addresses key questions such as: what is the reason for limited technology access in terms of agricultural water management? Why promising technologies...
    Irrigation Management Drip Irrigation Water Management Water Harvesting Irrigation Systems Ethiopia Small-Scale Agricu... Downloads

  4. Potentially Important Food Plants of Ethiopia

    2020-07-20 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of Ethiopia. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...
    FPI Ethiopia FPS Important Plants Underutilized Crops Vegetables Nutritional Value English language Amharic

  5. FAO Food Chain Crisis - Fall Armyworm Forecasting

    Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) presence is confirmed inall Eastern African countriesexcept in Djibouti. In Ethiopia, the forecast period (January–March) coincides with the growing of irrigated maize and the maize crop, a preferred host, will be at risk. In Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia,...
    FAO Food Chain Armyworm North Africa South Africa Somalia Central Africa Ethiopia West Africa South Sudan Stem Borer

  6. Niger, Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass

    Niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.F., Compositae) is an oilseed crop cultivated in Ethiopia and India. It constitutes about 50% of Ethiopian and 3% of Indian oilseed production. In Ethiopia, it is cultivated on waterlogged soils where most crops and all other oilseeds fail to grow and contributes a...
    Oilseed Plants Oil Extraction Oilseed Products Oilseed Ethiopia India waterlogged soils Monographs

  7. Women's Land Rights in Pastoral Areas of Ethiopia

    In Ethiopia, formal laws assert that women have equal rights regarding land use and access. However, the pastoral areas are often highly influenced by religious and customary systems under which women tend to have weaker land rights. The report“Women’s land rights: customary rules and formal laws...
    CELEP Pastoral Systems Pastoralist Pastoralism Ethiopia Women's Rights Land Rights

  8. Governing the Periphery: Ethiopia's PSNP in Somali Region

    The change in relationship between pastoralists and central government brought about by Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) is explored in the article “Development, governmentality and the sedentary state: the productive safety net programme in Ethiopia’s Somali pastoral periphery”...
    CELEP Ethiopia Somalia Pastoral Systems Pastoralist Pastoralism Government Policy

  9. Climate-Change Policy Narratives vs. Pastoralists in Ethiopia & Kenya

    Drawing on case studies in Ethiopia and Kenya, the paper “Climate change policy narratives and pastoralist predicaments in the Horn of Africa: insights from Ethiopia and Kenya” (2021, 4pp), presented by Tom Campbell at the Joint International Grassland & Rangeland Congress 2021, examines the...
    Pastoralist Pastoral Systems Kenya Ethiopia Climate Change Policy Narratives Social Aspects

  10. Agroforestry in Ethiopia: A Literacy Review With Emphasis on Certain Species

    1989-01-01 This paper begins with an overview of Ethiopian geography, climate, agriculture, vegetation, and soils. The following section contains a summary of the evaluations made on the trees studied; in that section research methods are stated. The final section of the main body of the paper is a review...
    Agroforestry Ethiopia Useful Tree Agroforestry Systems Tree Planting