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A Political Ecology Perspective of Land Degradation in the North Ethiopian Highlands

scholarly article by Sil Lanckriet et al published 19 March 2014 in Land Degradation and Development

Adaptability of large carnivores to changing anthropogenic food sources: diet change of spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) during Christian fasting period in northern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 4 April 2012

Adoption of Conservation Agriculture in the Mexican Bajío

Age and backfill/overfill stratigraphy of two tufa dams, Tigray Highlands, Ethiopia: Evidence for Late Pleistocene and Holocene wet conditions

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Animal drawn tillage, the Ethiopian ard plough, maresha: A review

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Assessing drivers of soil properties and classification in the West Usambara mountains, Tanzania

scholarly article published December 2017

Assessment of gully erosion rates through interviews and measurements: a case study from northern Ethiopia

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Boulder-Faced Log Dams as an Alternative for Gabion Check Dams in First-Order Ephemeral Streams with Coarse Bed Load in Ethiopia

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published January 2017 in Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Changes in water flows and water productivity upon vegetation regeneration on degraded hillslopes in northern Ethiopia: a water balance modelling exercise

scholarly article by Katrien Descheemaeker et al published 2009 in Rangeland Journal

Conservation of the Ethiopian church forests: Threats, opportunities and implications for their management

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Contour furrows for in situ soil and water conservation, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Tewodros Gebreegziabher et al published May 2009 in Soil and Tillage Research

Cost-benefit analysis of soil and water conservation measure: The case of exclosures in northern Ethiopia

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Description and classification of nonallophanic Andosols in south Ecuadorian alpine grasslands (páramo)

Desertification? Northern Ethiopia re-photographed after 140 years

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Determining RUSLE P- and C-factors for stone bunds and trenches in rangeland and cropland, North Ethiopia

scholarly article by Gebeyehu Taye et al published 20 October 2017 in Land Degradation and Development

Developers and farmers intertwining interventions: the case of rainwater harvesting and food-for-work in Degua Temben, Tigray, Ethiopia

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Dynamics of soil erosion rates and controlling factors in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands – towards a sediment budget

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Economics of Grass Strips Used as Sediment Filters in the Riparian Zones of Lake Victoria, Uganda

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Ecosystem Thermal Buffer Capacity as an Indicator of the Restoration Status of Protected Areas in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands

scientific article published in 2004

Effects of drainage ditches and stone bunds on topographical thresholds for gully head development in North Ethiopia

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Effects of land use and land cover on sheet and rill erosion rates in the Tigray highlands, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published 1 June 2009 in Annals of Geomorphology

Effects of land use, slope gradient, and soil and water conservation structures on runoff and soil loss in semi-arid Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Gebeyehu Taye et al published June 2013 in Physical Geography

Effects of region-wide soil and water conservation in semi-arid areas: the case of northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published 1 September 2008 in Annals of Geomorphology

Effects of the floodplain on river discharge into Lake Tana (Ethiopia)

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Elucidating woody vegetation patterns in relation to soil and topography in tropical Africa: the case of Nech Sar National Park (Ethiopia)

Environmental Conservation for Food Production and Sustainable Livelihood in Tropical Africa

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Environmental conditions and human drivers for changes to north Ethiopian mountain landscapes over 145 years

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Environmental policy in Ethiopia: a rejoinder to Keeley and Scoones

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published March 2004 in Journal of Modern African Studies

Establishment and management of woody seedlings in gullies in a semi-arid environment (Tigray, Ethiopia)

scholarly article by Bert Reubens et al published 21 July 2009 in Plant and Soil

Evaluating spatial within plot crop variability for different management practices with an optical sensor?

Evaluation of groundwater resources in the Geba basin, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Kibrewossen Tesfagiorgis et al published 16 November 2010 in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Evolution of the effectiveness of stone bunds and trenches in reducing runoff and soil loss in the semi-arid Ethiopian highlands

Factors affecting soil loss at plot scale and sediment yield at catchment scale in a tropical volcanic agroforestry landscape

Factors controlling the morphology and volume (V)-length (L) relations of permanent gullies in the northern Ethiopian Highlands

article by Amaury Frankl et al published 15 April 2013 in Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Geographic distribution and ecological niche of plague in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 23 October 2008

Geographical determinants of inorganic fertiliser sales and of resale prices in north Ethiopia

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published November 2017 in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment

Geomorphology of the Lake Tana basin, Ethiopia

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Gully erosion in South Eastern Tanzania: spatial distribution and topographic thresholds

scholarly article by Wouter M. J. Achten et al published 1 June 2008 in Annals of Geomorphology

Gully head retreat rates in the semi-arid highlands of Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Amaury Frankl et al published November 2012 in Geomorphology

Household livelihood strategies and forest dependence in the highlands of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Bedru Babulo et al published September 2008 in Agricultural Systems

How soil conservation affects the catchment sediment budget - a comprehensive study in the north Ethiopian highlands

scientific article published in 2009

Human impact on the environment in the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands—a state of the art

article published in 2004

Human impact on the hydrology of the Andean páramos

scholarly article by Wouter Buytaert et al published November 2006 in Earth-Science Reviews

Humus Form Development during Forest Restoration in Exclosures of the Tigray Highlands, Northern Ethiopia

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Hydrogeology and groundwater flow in a basalt-capped Mesozoic sedimentary series of the Ethiopian highlands

Impact of conservation agriculture on catchment runoff and soil loss under changing climate conditions in May Zeg-zeg (Ethiopia)

scholarly article by Sil Lanckriet et al published December 2012 in Journal of Hydrology

Impact of draining hilly lands on runoff and on-site erosion: a case study from humid Ethiopia

scholarly article by Elise Monsieurs et al published 23 October 2015 in Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Impact of membership in frankincense cooperative firms on rural income and poverty in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Mesfin Tilahun et al published January 2016 in Forest Policy and Economics

Impact of road building on gully erosion risk: a case study from the Northern Ethiopian Highlands

scientific article published in 2002

Impact of soil and water conservation measures on catchment hydrological response-a case in north Ethiopia

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Impact of supply chain coordination on honey farmers’ income in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Abebe Ejigu Alemu et al published 15 March 2016 in Agricultural and Food Economics

Impacts of conservation agriculture-based farming systems on optimizing seasonal rainfall partitioning and productivity on vertisols in the Ethiopian drylands

scholarly article by Tesfay Araya et al published May 2015 in Soil and Tillage Research

Integrated Solutions for Combating Gully Erosion in Areas Prone to Soil Piping: Innovations from the Drylands of Northern Ethiopia

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Integrated land resources analysis with an application to Ikem (south-eastern Nigeria)

Interdisciplinary on-site evaluation of stone bunds to control soil erosion on cropland in Northern Ethiopia

scientific article published in May 2007

Land Management in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands: Local and Global Perspectives; Past, Present and Future

Land degradation and soil and water conservation in tropical highlands

Limnological and ecological characteristics of tropical highland reservoirs in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Tadesse Dejenie et al published 17 June 2008 in Hydrobiologia

Linking long-term gully and river channel dynamics to environmental change using repeat photography (Northern Ethiopia)

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Litter production and organic matter accumulation in exclosures of the Tigray highlands, Ethiopia

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Long-term consequences of tillage, residue management, and crop rotation on maize/wheat root rot and nematode populations in subtropical highlands

scientific article published in 2006

Long-term consequences of tillage, residue management, and crop rotation on selected soil micro-flora groups in the subtropical highlands

scientific article published in 2008

Lynchets in eastern Belgium — a geomorphic feature resulting from non-mechanised crop farming

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Medium-term effects of conservation agriculture based cropping systems for sustainable soil and water management and crop productivity in the Ethiopian highlands

Migration of herbaceous plant species across ancient-recent forest ecotones in central Belgium

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More people, more trees in South Eastern Tanzania: local and global drivers of land-use/cover changes

scholarly article by Andrew Kabanza et al published June 2013 in African Geographical Review

Natural resource opportunities and challenges for rural development in marginal grabens – The state of the art with implications for the Rift Valley system in Ethiopia

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On the origin of rock fragment mulches on Vertisols: A case study from the Ethiopian highlands

Participatory agro-ecological characterisation in Syria.

scientific article published in January 2002

Plague and the human flea, Tanzania

scientific article published on May 2007

Predicting potential risk areas of human plague for the Western Usambara Mountains, Lushoto District, Tanzania

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Predictive Quality of Pedotransfer Functions for Estimating Bulk Density of Forest Soils

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Quantifying Soil Morphology in Tropical Environments

Quantifying long-term changes in gully networks and volumes in dryland environments: The case of Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Amaury Frankl et al published November 2013 in Geomorphology

Restoring dense vegetation can slow mountain erosion to near natural benchmark levels

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Revisiting lake sediment budgets: How the calculation of lake lifetime is strongly data and method dependent

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Rodent abundance, stone bund density and its effects on crop damage in the Tigray highlands, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Yonas Meheretu et al published January 2014 in Crop Protection

Runoff curve numbers for steep hillslopes with natural vegetation in semi-arid tropical highlands, northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Katrien Descheemaeker et al published 30 September 2008 in Hydrological Processes

Rural Poverty Dynamics and Impact of Intervention Programs upon Chronic and Transitory Poverty in Northern Ethiopia

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Rural livestock asset portfolio in northern Ethiopia: a microeconomic analysis of choice and accumulation

scientific article published on 11 June 2011

Seasonal Surface Drainage of Sloping Farmland: A Review of Its Hydrogeomorphic Impacts

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Sediment dynamics and the role of flash floods in sediment export from medium-sized catchments: a case study from the semi-arid tropical highlands in northern Ethiopia

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Sediment yield variability in Northern Ethiopia: A quantitative analysis of its controlling factors

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Seven years resource-conserving agriculture effect on soil quality and crop productivity in the Ethiopian drylands

scholarly article by Tesfay Araya et al published November 2016 in Soil and Tillage Research

Short-term effects of conservation agriculture on Vertisols under tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) in the northern Ethiopian highlands

Soil, land use and landform relationship in the Precambrian lowlands of northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Kassa Teka et al published August 2015 in CATENA

Spatial and temporal variability of river flows in the degraded semi-arid tropical mountains of northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Amanuel Zenebe et al published 1 June 2013 in Annals of Geomorphology

Spatial variation of suspended sediment concentrations in a tropical Andean river system: The Paute River, southern Ecuador

scholarly article by Veerle Vanacker et al published June 2007 in Geomorphology

Species composition and diversity of small Afromontane forest fragments in northern Ethiopia

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Stone bunds for soil conservation in the northern Ethiopian highlands: Impacts on soil fertility and crop yield

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Surface runoff and seed trapping efficiency of shrubs in a regenerating semiarid woodland in northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Raf Aerts et al published January 2006 in CATENA

The economic contribution of forest resource use to rural livelihoods in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Bedru Babulo et al published March 2009 in Forest Policy and Economics

The effect of tillage, crop rotation and residue management on maize and wheat growth and development evaluated with an optical sensor

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The use of the marasha ard plough for conservation agriculture in Northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published 9 June 2010 in Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Toward Practical Implementation of Conservation Agriculture: A Case Study in the May Zeg-zeg Catchment (Ethiopia)

scholarly article published 21 August 2014

Transhumance in the Tigray Highlands (Ethiopia)

scholarly article by Jan Nyssen et al published August 2009 in Mountain Research and Development

Tree species selection for land rehabilitation in Ethiopia: from fragmented knowledge to an integrated multi-criteria decision approach

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Water balance of a lake with floodplain buffering: Lake Tana, Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

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Water balance variability in the confined Aba’ala limestone graben at the western margin of the Danakil depression, northern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Hailemariam Meaza et al published 26 April 2018 in Hydrological Sciences Journal

Wheat yield and tillage–straw management system×year interaction explained by climatic co-variables for an irrigated bed planting system in northwestern Mexico

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