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Minychl G. Dersseh, Aron A. Kibret, Seifu A. Tilahun, Abeyou W. Worqlul, Mamaru A. Moges, Dessalegn C. Dagnew, Wubneh B. Abebe and Assefa M. Melesse
Water hyacinth is a well-known invasive weed in lakes across the world and harms the aquatic environment. Since 2011, the weed has invaded Lake Tana substantially posing a challenge to the ecosystem services of the lake. The major factors which affect th...
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Gashaw Gismu Chakilu, Szegedi Sándor and Túri Zoltán
Climate change and its impact on surface runoff in the upper Blue Nile basin and sub-basins have been widely studied in future climate projections. However, the impact on extreme flow events of rivers is barely investigated discretely. In this paper, the...
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Getachew Tegegne, Assefa M. Melesse, Dereje H. Asfaw and Abeyou W. Worqlul
The frequency and intensity of flood quantiles and its attendant damage in agricultural establishments have generated a lot of issues in Ethiopia. Moreover, precise estimates of flood quantiles are needed for efficient design of hydraulic structures; how...
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Mintesinot Taye, Dejene Sahlu, Benjamin F. Zaitchik and Mulugeta Neka
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of satellite rainfall estimates (Climate Hazards Group Infrared Precipitation with Stations version 2 (CHIRPSv2) and Multi-Source Weighted-Ensemble Precipitation version 2 (MSWEPv2) from 1981 to...
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Chalachew A. Mulatu, Alessandra Crosato, Michael M. Moges, Eddy J. Langendoen and Michael McClain
The meandering Ribb River flows in northwest Ethiopia to Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile River. The river has already undergone changes due to several human interventions, such as embanking, sand mining, water extraction and lake level regulation ...
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Haileyesus Belay Lakew, Semu Ayalew Moges and Dereje Hailu Asfaw
The aim of this study is to assess the performance of various global precipitation products for water resources application in the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia. Three precipitation products of gauge-adjusted (corrected) CMORPH, (TRMM) TMPA 3B42v7 and ...
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Gebiaw T. Ayele, Engidasew Z. Teshale, Bofu Yu, Ian D. Rutherfurd and Jaehak Jeong
Inappropriate use of land and poor ecosystem management have accelerated land degradation and reduced the storage capacity of reservoirs. To mitigate the effect of the increased sediment yield, it is important to identify erosion-prone areas in a 287 km2...
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Gebiaw T. Ayele, Engidasew Z. Teshale, Bofu Yu, Ian D. Rutherfurd, Jaehak Jeong
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Inappropriate use of land and poor ecosystem management have accelerated land degradation and reduced the storage capacity of reservoirs. To mitigate the effect of the increased sediment yield, it is important to identify erosion-prone areas in a 287 km2...
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Stefan Liersch, Hagen Koch, Fred Fokko Hattermann
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Close to the border with Sudan, Ethiopia is currently building the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa with a storage volume corresponding to approximately 1.5 years of the mean discharges of the Blue Nile. This endeavor is controversially debate...
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Seleshi G. Yalew, Marloes L. Mul, Ann van Griensven, Ermias Teferi, Joerg Priess, Christian Schweitzer and Pieter van Der Zaag
Land-use and land-cover changes are driving unprecedented changes in ecosystems and environmental processes at different scales. This study was aimed at identifying the potential land-use drivers in the Jedeb catchment of the Abbay basin by combining sta...
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Osama R Abdel-Aziz
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Predictions of variations in global and regional hydrological cycles and their response to changes in climate and the environment are key problems for future human life. Therefore, basin-scale hydrological forecasts, along with predictions regarding futu...
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Kidist Hilemicael Gonfa, Tena Alamirew and Assefa M Melesse
Understanding hydro-climate variability in areas where communities are strongly dependent on subsistence natural resource-based economies at finer spatial resolution can have substantial benefits for effective agricultural water management. This study in...
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Anwar A. Adem, Yihun T. Dile, Abeyou W. Worqlul, Essayas K. Ayana, Seifu A. Tilahun and Tammo S. Steenhuis
Comprehensive spatially referenced soil data are a crucial input in predicting biophysical and hydrological landscape processes. In most developing countries, these detailed soil data are not yet available. The objective of this study was, therefore, to ...
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Eatemad Keshta, Mohamed A. Gad and Doaa Amin
This study develops a response-based hydrologic model for long-term (continuous) rainfall-runoff simulations over the catchment areas of big rivers. The model overcomes the typical difficulties in estimating infiltration and evapotranspiration parameters...
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Abebe Kebede, U. Jaya Prakash Raju, Diriba Koricha, Melessew Nigussie
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Cho Chia Tan, Tohid Erfani and Rasool Erfani
The world is facing a more water constrained future as a result of urbanisation, population growth, industrialisation and the emergence of climate change. This has direct impacts on the resilience and performance of the energy and food industries, as wat...
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Belay Simane and Benjamin F. Zaitchik
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Charles Onyutha
Some of the problems in drought assessments are that: analyses tend to focus on coarse temporal scales, many of the methods yield skewed indices, a few terminologies are ambiguously used, and analyses comprise an implicit assumption that the observations...
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Banteamlak Kase Abebe, Fasikaw Atanaw Zimale, Kidia Kessie Gelaye, Temesgen Gashaw, Endalkachew Goshe Dagnaw and Anwar Assefa Adem
In most developing countries, biophysical data are scarce, which hinders evidence-based watershed planning and management. To use the scarce data for resource development applications, special techniques are required. Thus, the primary goal of this study...
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Kidist Tsegaye, Hailu Kendie Addis, Ebrahim Esa Hassen
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Erosion map of a watershed offers a wealth of knowledge and can be crucial for implementing site-specific management interventions. Thus, watershed-based soil erosion assessment was conducted to recognize erosion hotspot areas, while aiming to roughly ca...
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