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Forest carbon stocks in woody plants of Tara Gedam Forest: Implication for climate change mitigation
Science, Technology and Arts Research Journal, 2014The overall objective of this study was to estimate the carbon stock potentials of Tara Gedam forest, Ethiopia, as potential sink for climate change mitigation. Forest plays an important role in the global carbon cycle as carbon sinks of the terrestrial ecosystem. The data was collected from the field by measuring plants with a DBH of >5cm and the carbon stocks of each plant were analysed.DocumentAssessing drought displacement risk for Kenyan, Ethiopian and Somali pastoralists
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2014This study represents an initial attempt to assess patterns of displacement related to droughts in selected countries of the Horn of Africa, specifically the border regions of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.DocumentImpact of land certification on sustainable land resource management in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2014In Ethiopia, 85% of the population is directly supported by the agricultural economy. However, the productivity of that economy is being seriously eroded by unsustainable land management practices both in areas of food crops and in grazing lands (Berry, 2003).DocumentEfficiency and productivity differential effects of land certification program in Ethiopia: quasi-experimental evidence from Tigray
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2014This report from the Ethiopia Strategy Support Program examines the effects of the land certification program in Ethiopia on efficiency and productivity.DocumentPlanning for an uncertain future: promoting adaptation to climate change through flexible and forward-looking decision making
Overseas Development Institute, 2014This report outlines the activities of the Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) in seeking to strengthen 'Flexible and Forward-Looking Decision Making' (FFDM) among district development actors.DocumentDisaster-related displacement from the Horn of Africa
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2014Between 2008 and 2012, 144 million people were forced to leave their homes by sudden-onset disasters around the world. The vast majority of them fled from floods, storms and wildfires and others effects of climate change. Most remain in their countries as internally displaced people, but many also flee across the borders to other countries.DocumentInvisible helpers - women's views on the contributions of working donkeys, horses and mules to their lives
2014In 2011 there were an estimated 112 million working equine animals in the world, with 43 million donkeys, 11 million mules, and 58 million horses. The large majority of these animals live in developing countries and provide daily support to hundreds of millions of poor households by doing a wide range of work in both urban and rural areas.DocumentFiltu Water & Santitation Project 2013 bridging period final monitoring and evaluation report
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2013Background:DocumentYoung people, agriculture, and employment in rural Africa
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2014WIDER Working Paper 2014/080 James Sumberg, Nana Akua Anyidoho, Michael Chasukwa, Blessings Chinsinga, Jennifer Leavy, Getnet Tadele, Stephen Whitfield, and Joseph Yaro April 2014DocumentCapacity needs for greenhouse gas measurement and performance tracking
World Resources Institute [ES], 2014This working paper summarises the results of scoping research to assess capacity needs in six countries—Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, India, South Africa, and Thailand—related to greenhouse gas (GHG) measurement and performance tracking. The paper identifies common capacity challenges, as well as opportunities to overcome them.Pages