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The current status, challenges and prospects of using biomass energy in Ethiopia

Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021
Despite enormous challenges in accessing sustainable energy supplies and advanced energy technologies, Ethiopia has one of the world's fastest growing economies.
Natei Ermias Benti, Gamachis Sakata Gurmesa, Tegenu Argaw, A. Aneseyee, Solomon Gunta, Gashaw Beyene Kassahun, Genene Shiferaw Aga, Ashenafi Abebe Asfaw   +7 more
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Households’ Willingness to Pay for Livestock Insurance in Karrayyu Pastoralist Community: An Attempt for Risk Reduction.

Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development, 2020
The study aim to investigate pastoralist community’s willingness to pay (WTP) and factors that determine their willingness to pay for index based livestock insurance scheme.
Jeleta Gezahegne Kebede, Birku Reta Entele, Alemayehu Ethiopia Derege   +2 more
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Natural resource degradation tendencies in Ethiopia: a review

Environmental Systems Research, 2020
Background Ethiopia is gifted with abundant natural resources of adequate landmass, fertile soil, favorable climate, water, wildlife, and others. Many of its resources are not properly identified, well managed, and fully exploited.
S. Wassie
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Burden of podoconiosis in poor rural communities in Guliso woreda, western Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2011
Background. Podoconiosis is an environmental lymphoedema affecting people living and working barefoot on irritant red clay soil. Podoconiosis is relatively well described in southern Ethiopia, but remains neglected in other parts of the Ethiopian ...
AW Onapa, B Yakob, B Yakob, Christel Ahrens, DB Gasarasi, E Gebrehanna, E Price, EW Price, EW Price, EW Price, EW Price, EW Price, EW Price, EW Price, EW Price, F de Lalla, F Tekola, F Tekola, Fasil Tekola Ayele, G Davey, G Davey, G Mengistu, Gail Davey, Getahun Alemu, H Kloos, HL Birrie, John Owusu Gyapong, K Destas, KD Ramaiah, L Henok, M Corachan, ND Alexander, P Crivelli, S Wanji, Takele Daniel   +34 more
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Ecology, evolution, and conservation of Ethiopia’s biodiversity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022
Ethiopia is home to one of the richest and most unique assemblages of fauna and flora on the African continent. Contained within its borders are two major centers of endemism, the mesic Roof of Africa (also known as the Ethiopian Highlands) and the arid ...
Peter J. Fashing, Nga Nguyen, S. Demissew, Abel Gizaw, Anagaw Atickem, Addisu Mekonnen, Niina O. Nurmi, Jeffrey T. Kerby, N. Stenseth   +8 more
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African Form of Indigenous Mass Communication in the Case of Ethiopia [PDF]

Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2021
The purpose of this article is to explore African form of indigenous mass communication with emphasis on Ethiopian indigenous form mass communication institutions, tools, manuscripts, and regulatory bodies.
Ayele Addis Ambelu
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Machine learning algorithms for predicting undernutrition among under-five children in Ethiopia

Public Health Nutrition, 2021
Objective: Child undernutrition is a global public health problem with serious implications. In this study, we estimate predictive algorithms for the determinants of childhood stunting by using various machine learning (ML) algorithms. Design: This study
Fikrewold H. Bitew, Corey S. Sparks, S. Nyarko   +2 more
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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic parasitic diseases and related conditions that are the most common diseases among the 2·7 billion people globally living on less than US$2 per day.
A Alemu, A Aseffa, A Deressa, A Haileamlak, A Yami, Abraham Aseffa, AD Bryceson, Ahmed Ali, AM Dorkenoo, Asrat Hailu, AZ Zein, B Erko, B Erko, B Liese, B Yakob, BA Boatin, C Bogh, C Hanson, C Prasittisuk, C Sikorski, Central Statistical Agency [Ethiopia], ICF International, D Fekadu, DG Addiss, DH Molyneux, DH Molyneux, DR ten Eyck, E Litt, E Negera, E Negera, E Ruiz-Tiben, E Yimer, EW Price, F Demissie, F Tekola, FMOH, FMOH, FMoH, G Davey, G Davey, G Davey, G Mengistu, G Tefera, Gail Davey, GS Smith, H Birrie, H Kloos, H Kloos, J Alvar, J Alvar, JH Kolaczinski, JH Kolaczinski, JO Gyapong, K Bogel, KA Grépin, Kadu Meribo, Kebede Deribe, L Erosie, L Jemaneh, M Fekadu, M Fekadu, M Herrero, MA Brady, MC Baker, Ministry of Health, MJ Burton, MJ Taylor, N Kebede, NB Kabatereine, P Steinmann, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PM Emerson, R ter Horst, RL Pullan, RW Ashford, S Bashaye, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Cairncross, S Negash, SG Gundersen, T Wondimagegnehu, Teshome Gebre, The Carter Center, W Shiferaw, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, Y Berhane, Z Tadesse, ZA Zein   +103 more
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An update on the distribution, bionomics, and insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia, 2018–2020

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Anopheles stephensi , an invasive malaria vector, was first detected in Africa nearly 10 years ago. After the initial finding in Djibouti, it has subsequently been found in Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia.
M. Balkew, P. Mumba, Gedeon Yohannes, Ephrem Abiy Ejigu, Dejene Getachew, Solomon Yared, Amha Worku, Araya Gebresilassie, F. Tadesse, E. Gadisa, Endashaw Esayas, Temesgen Ashine, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Sheleme Chibsa, H. Teka, M. Murphy, M. Yoshimizu, Dereje Dengela, S. Zohdy, S. Irish   +19 more
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Identification of Surface Water Storing Sites Using Topographic Wetness Index (TWI) and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)

Journal of Natural Resources and Development, 2018
Ethiopia is endowed with water and has a high runoff generation area compared to many countries, but the total stored water only goes up to approximately 36BCM.
Ethiopia Bisrat, Belete Berhanu
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