Environmental Science

Organic matter contribution of ameliorants to reclaimed surface-mined soil and carbon storage

Abstract: Coal mining in South Africa is renowned for large scale removal of tops

Spatial distribution of suspended particulate matter (SPM) in Mtwapa creek and Funzi Bay - Kenya (#67246)

Abstract: Surface water concentrations of inorganic nutrients and suspended parti

SELECTED HEAVY METALS CONCENTRATION IN SOME VEGETABLES CULTIVATED USING INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER IRRIGATION

Abstract: This study was conducted to assessing of selected heavy metals (Cr., Cd

USE OF HOME GARDENS AND THEIR SPECIES COMPOSITION AND DIVERSITY IN MIDAKEGN WOREDA, WEST SHOWA ZONE, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Understanding the importance of home gardens in the production of food,

LAND SUITABILITY EVALUATION FOR MAJOR RAINFED CROPS AT EDO GOJOLA WATERSHED, CENTRAL RIFT VALLEY OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Nowadays declined natural resources alongside rapid population growth n

EFFECTS OF COFFEE PROCESSING PLANT EFFLUENT ON BENTHIC MACRO INVERTABRATES DIVERSITY AND WATER QUALITY OF RUKKISA RIVER IN ALETA WONDO WOREDA, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The use of benthic macro invertebrates together with physico- chemical

HYDROPONIC GROWING OF LETTUCE (Lactuca sativa L.) USING ORGANIC LIQUID FERTILIZER PRODUCED FROM COW MANURE AND ONION PEELS

Abstract: Recently, the use of organic liquid fertilizer assumed as a proper and

BIOGAS PRODUCTION FROM Justicia schimperiana LEAVES CO-DIGESTED WITH COW DUNG

Abstract: Production of biogas through anaerobic digestion of organic waste mater

MICROBIAL CONTAMINANTS AND LEVEL OF HEAVY METALS CONCENTRATION OF SELECTED VEGETABLES IRRIGATED WITH WASTEWATER IN HARAR TOWN, KEBELE 05 VEGETABLE FARM, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Food safety issues are of growing concern to consumers globally because

IMPACT OF TEMPERATURE PRE-TREATMENTS ON BIOGAS YIELD FROM VERNONIA AURICULIFERA LEAVES CO-DIGESTED WITH COW DUNG IN UNDER ANAEROBIC CONDITION

Abstract: Energy is one of the most important factors for human development and t

SSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY OF EJERSA RIVER USING PHYSICO CHEMICAL PARAMETERS AND BENTHIC MACRO INVERTEBRATES IN WOLISO TOWN, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The level of water pollution and ecological disturbance of Ejersa river

EFFECTS OF BEER FACTORY EFFLUENT DISCHARGE ON BENTHIC MACROINVERTABRATE DIVERSITY AND WATER QUALITY OF META RIVER IN SEBETA TOWN, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The use of benthic macroinvertabrates together with physico- chemical p

PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES AND ASSESSMENT OF ITS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AT HADERO TOWN, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Tremendous waste generated rapidly and creates lots of problems in deve

VARIATION IN CARBON STOCK ALONG ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS IN GARA-MUKTAR FOREST, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Forests play vital role in combating climate change through carbon sequ

EFFECT OF VEGETATION TYPES AND ELEVATION ON CARBON STOCK POTENTIAL OF WOODY SPECIES OF JORGO-WATO NATURAL FOREST, WESTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Forests play significant role in climate change mitigation through capt

MODELLING SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF Prosopis juliflora UNDER PREDICTED CLIMATE CHANGE IN MARIGAT SUB-COUNTY, KENYA

Abstract: Prosopis juliflora is an invasive species that has caused adverse ecolo

BIOTRANSFORMATION OF BREWERY SLUDGE AND LANTANA CAMARA L. THROUGH VERMICOMPOSTING IN HARAMAYA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Biotransformation of brewery sludge and Lantana camara is a double inte

PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERSTICS AND HEAVY METALS CONCENTRATIONS OF DEBRE BIRHAN TANNERY WASTE WATER AND BERESSA RIVER WATER IN NORTH SHOA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Tannery Industries are one of the most highly polluting sectors in deve

PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF KOMBOLCHA TANNERY EFFLUENT AND ITS IMPACT ON ABBA SHARO RIVER WATER DURING A DRY SEASON, SOUTH WOLLO, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Kombolcha leather industry produces huge amounts of inorganic and organ

IMPACTS OF Prosopis spp. ON ENVIRONMENT AND LIVELIHOODS IN EAST AFRICA: EVIDENCE FROM ETHIOPIA AND KENYA

Abstract: Most invasive alien species reengineer the host ecosystem by altering i

ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ECOSYSTEM-BASED ADAPTATION FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES LIVING AROUND LAKE KIBARE RIPARIAN ZONE, RWANDA

Abstract: Local communities’ adaptation to climate change requires measures that

EFFECT OF SLOPE GRADIENT ON VEGETATION AND SOIL ATTRIBUTES OF GARA ADES PROTECTED VEGETATION IN WESTERN HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was conducted at Gara Ades protected vegetation of Doba wored

FARMERS’ PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE: THE CASE OF WOREILLU DISTRICT OF AMHARA REGION, NORTHEASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate change has adversely affected the livelihoods of people in deve

FACTORS AFFECTING SUSTAINABILITY OF IMPROVED RURAL DRINKING WATER SUPPLY: THE CASE OF MIDA-KEGN WOREDA, WEST SHOA ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Universal access to and use of clean water has significant impact on im

HOUSEHOLDS’ PERCEPTIONS ABOUT PROSOPIS JULIFLORA AND LANTANA CAMARA: THE CASE OF AMIBARA AND TULO DISTRICTS OF AFAR AND OROMIYA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATES, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study explores households’ perceptions about the effects of Prosop

ASSESSING VULNERABILITY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN DOBA DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Agricultural sector plays a key role in Ethiopia’s economy, but the sec

PESTICIDE APPLICATION PRACTICES AND THEIR LEVEL OF TOXICITY ON HONEYBEE (Apis mellifera bandasii) AT LEMO DISTRICT, HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In Ethiopia, the need for pesticides in improved agriculture is increas

Manufacture of fly ash based coagulants for use in water treatment

Abstract: Fly ash was explored as a raw material for the production of three fly

Carbonate-silicate inclusions in garnet as evidence for a carbonate-bearing source for fluids in leucocratic granitoids associated with granulites of the Southern Marginal Zone, Limpopo Compl

Abstract: We present a study of carbonate-bearing polyphase inclusions in garnets

Multistage gold mineralization events in the Archean Tati greenstone belt, northeast Botswana: constraints from integrative white mica Ar/Ar, garnet U-Pb and sulfides Pb/Pb geochronology

Abstract: The Tati Greenstone Belt (TGB) in northeastern Botswana hosts numerous