Middelen Tagged: Ethiopia

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  1. Niger, Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass

    Niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.F., Compositae) is an oilseed crop cultivated in Ethiopia and India. It constitutes about 50% of Ethiopian and 3% of Indian oilseed production. In Ethiopia, it is cultivated on waterlogged soils where most crops and all other oilseeds fail to grow and contributes a...
    Oilseed Plants Oil Extraction Oilseed Products Oilseed Ethiopia India waterlogged soils Monographs

  2. Women's Land Rights in Pastoral Areas of Ethiopia

    In Ethiopia, formal laws assert that women have equal rights regarding land use and access. However, the pastoral areas are often highly influenced by religious and customary systems under which women tend to have weaker land rights. The report“Women’s land rights: customary rules and formal laws...
    CELEP Pastoral Systems Pastoralist Pastoralism Ethiopia Women's Rights Land Rights

  3. Governing the Periphery: Ethiopia's PSNP in Somali Region

    The change in relationship between pastoralists and central government brought about by Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) is explored in the article “Development, governmentality and the sedentary state: the productive safety net programme in Ethiopia’s Somali pastoral periphery”...
    CELEP Ethiopia Pastoral Systems Pastoralist Pastoralism Government Policy

  4. Climate-Change Policy Narratives vs. Pastoralists in Ethiopia & Kenya

    Drawing on case studies in Ethiopia and Kenya, the paper “Climate change policy narratives and pastoralist predicaments in the Horn of Africa: insights from Ethiopia and Kenya” (2021, 4pp), presented by Tom Campbell at the Joint International Grassland & Rangeland Congress 2021, examines the...
    Pastoralist Pastoral Systems Ethiopia Climate Change Policy Narratives Social Aspects

  5. Agroforestry in Ethiopia: A Literacy Review With Emphasis on Certain Species

    01-01-1989 This paper begins with an overview of Ethiopian geography, climate, agriculture, vegetation, and soils. The following section contains a summary of the evaluations made on the trees studied; in that section research methods are stated. The final section of the main body of the paper is a review...
    Agroforestry Ethiopia Useful Tree Agroforestry Systems Tree Planting

  6. Manual of Highland Ethiopian Trees and Shrubs

    01-01-2002 There is information in this manual that is found in other places, but the focus in this book is to concentrate on sources of information not easily available to development agents such as scholarly journals or books not sold in Ethiopia. When possible we verified with the farmers information...
    Highland Farming Trees Shrubs Ethiopia

  7. Resources for Ethiopia

    Ethiopia

  8. Understanding spatial patterns of soils for sustainable agriculture in northern Ethiopia’s tropical mountains

    Abstract, PLOSone, 2019 Knowledge of the geographical distribution of soils is indispensable for policy and decision makers to achieve the goal of increasing agricultural production and reduce poverty, particularly in the Global South. A study was conducted to better understand the soilscapes of...
    Geospatial Soil Sampling Ethiopia

  9. Food and nutrition security impacts of Moringa: Evidence from Southern Ethiopia

    Abstract, Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2020 The contributions of Moringa to the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in developing countries were massive. Its production has to be more than increased to maintain its potential role in-curving food and nutrition insecurity sufferings in these...
    Ethiopia Moringa

  10. Manual of Highland Ethiopian Trees

    01-01-2001 The SIM Forestry study Project began in 1999 to bring together various sources of information about highland Ethiopian trees and shrubs, and to identify trees and shrubs that should be further propagated.
    Trees Ethiopia Botany