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The impact of land use land cover change on hydropower potential in northern Ethiopia
Hydropower is the primary source of electric energy in Ethiopia. However, it is dependent on hydrology and sensitive to land use land cover (LULC)...
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Assessment of climate variability impact on water supply sustainability in rural areas of northern Ethiopia
Climate variability can affect sustainability of water resources in rural areas. The impact of climate variability is greater for areas having low...
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Climate change trend analysis and future projection in Guguf watershed, Northern Ethiopia
According to Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Climate change is the weather characteristics such as precipitation, air temperature,...
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Map** risk of heat stress for dairy cattle in Tigray Regional State, Northern Ethiopia
This study aimed to assess the risk of heat stress conditions for dairy cattle in the Tigray regional state of Ethiopia under historical and future...
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WetSpass model and chloride mass balance based groundwater recharge estimation: the Case of Golina River Basin, northern Ethiopia
The Golina River Basin is one of the semi-arid basins located in the northern part of Ethiopia where government intervention of groundwater-based...
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Simulation of urban environment flood inundation from potential dam break: case of Midimar Embankment Dam, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Urban settlements and infrastructures have been developed along rivers, often are located downstream of water storage structures such as dams or...
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Urban heat island and ecological condition modeling using thermal remote sensing in Tigray–Northern Ethiopia
The detection of Urban Thermal Field Variance Index and Ecological condition was generally conducted based on the thermal remote sensing. This study...
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A comprehensive review and potential guidance on the reliability of landslide evaluation approaches in Central, Northern, and Northwestern Highlands, Ethiopia
The growing popularity of GIS technology in Ethiopia has encouraged multiple scholars to investigate landslide hazards using quantitative approaches,...
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Hydrogeochemical studies of groundwater in semi-arid areas of northern Ethiopia using geospatial methods and multivariate statistical analysis techniques
The present study focused on evaluating the groundwater hydrogeochemical of shallow aquifers in the semi-arid areas of northern Ethiopia, using...
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Meteorological drought analysis using copula theory for the case of upper Tekeze river basin, Northern Ethiopia
Meteorological drought is among the key climate-related risks affecting Ethiopia. It indicates a shortage of precipitation over a long period,...
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Slope deformation analysis along a gravel road from Arib Gebaye to Mekdela-Amba woreda, Northern Ethiopia
This paper presents analysis of slope instability occurred in weak soil formation, found adjacent to a typical rural gravel road in mountainous area...
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Spectral Analysis of Gravity Data Using Spectral Analysis with Piecewise Regression (SAPR): Application to the Lake Turkana Rift, Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia
Geophysical methods are instrumental in characterizing lithospheric-scale heterogeneity beneath continental rifts and collisional zones. Seismic...
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Geochemistry of Neoproterozoic metavolcanic rocks from the Tahtai Logomiti area, Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia: Implication for petrogenesis and tectonic settings
The Tahtai Logomiti area is characterized by metavolcanic and metavolcaniclastic interbedded with clastic and carbonate metasedimentary rocks of...
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Priming effect in semi-arid soils of northern Ethiopia under different land use types
Input of organic carbon (C) to the soil stimulates soil microbial activity leading to changes in turnover of soil organic matter, a phenomenon...
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Identifying controlling factors for the evolution of shallow groundwater chemistry of Ellala catchment, northern Ethiopia
This study was designed to deal with the identification of the hydrogeochemical and anthropogenic processes controlling the evaluation of groundwater...
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Stratigraphy and facies analysis of the Antalo limestone (Callovian–Tithonian), Mekele Basin, northern Ethiopia
Antalo Limestone in the Mekele Basin, northern Ethiopia was studied to interpret depositional environment through facies analyses and provide...
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Assessment of water harvesting potential sites using GIS-based MCA and a hydrological model: case of Werie catchment, northern Ethiopia
Due to erratic and unpredictable rainfall pattern in northern Ethiopia, water availability for various purposes is becoming uncertain. As a result,...
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Slope stability analysis using kinematic, limit equilibrium, and finite element models at Dessie town, northern Ethiopia
Dessie town has faced slope instability problems for many decades. The main objective of this study is to conduct a detailed slope stability analysis...
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Projected annual precipitation trend in Ethiopia under CMIP6 models in the 21st century
Ethiopia is vulnerable to climate change and Drought, which affect its water resources, agriculture, and food security. This study aims to study the...
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Geochemical insight on gem opal formation and highly weathered rhyolitic ignimbrite layer from Delanta area, south Wollo, northern Ethiopia
A large amount of gem-quality opals is found in south Wollo/Delanta woreda, especially in Wegel Tena and Tsehay Mewucha localities in central...