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Effect of Banking sector development on Ethiopian Economic Growth Thesis

Taju, Abazinab; Fikadu, Gutu; Negese, Tamirat (2023-07)

Financial development and economic growth go hand in hand. For instance, banking industry has expanded along with the economy, providing more chances for deposit and loan services. As banking industry has expanded, more ...
TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF SMALLHOLDER COFFEE PRODUCER IN MANA WEREDA JIMMA ZONE Thesis

Ashebir, Seifu; Ousn T.; Nejat J. (2022-06)

Coffee production in Ethiopia is a longstanding tradition that dates back dozens of centuries.Ethiopia is where the coffee Arabica plant originates.The Central Statistical Agency (CSA) reported that 26,743 tons of coffee ...
Assessing Farmers’ Perception Towards Soil Conservation Practices In Sokoru District Jimma Zone Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia Thesis

Zeynu, Shehkedir; Wondafrash, Genet; Aman, Haso (2023-04)

A number of indigenous soil conservation methods/measures have been practicing and others were introduced in the country. Consequently, the Ethiopian government has invested in sustainable soil conservation measures. ...
Assessment of the Spatio-temporal Pattern, Cause, and Consequence of Informal Settlement using Geo-spatial Techniques: The case of Tercha Town, Dawuro Zone, South West Ethiopia. Thesis

Zeleke, Bekele; Dr.Kefelign, Getahun; Mr.Wondaferash, Genet (2023-04)

Informal settlement can be defined as any form of illegal housing, shelter, or settlement that falls outside of government control or regulation or is not afforded protection by the state. Currently, an informal settlement ...
Assessment of Current Municipal Solid Waste Management Practice: The case of Agaro Town, Oromia Regional State of Ethiopia Thesis

Zelalem, Kebede; Girma, Alemu; Gemechu, Dibessa (2023-07)

This study is aimed at assessment of the current MSWM practice in Agaro town; Jimma zone, Oromia regional state of Ethiopia. Besides this, the study had also specific objectives such as investigation of households’ solid ...
The Role Of Participatory Watershed Management For Sustainable Rural Livelihood:The Case Of Gawuso Watershed, Sibu Sire Woreda, East Wollega Zone, Ethiopia Thesis

Zelalem, Nemera; Dr. Girma, Alemu; Mr. Getu, Lemi (2023-04)

Participatory watershed management development practice have found to change the responsibility of individuals over natural resource conservation, employment opportunities for rural poor and finally make development ...
The Effect Of Rural Road Transport On Smallholder Farmers Agricultural Productivity In Mana Woreda, Jimma Zone, Oromia Region Thesis

Yosef, Tafese; Kefalegn, Getahun; Getu, Lami (2023-04)

Lack of access to rural road is considered as the main cause of decrease in agricultural productivity of smallholder farmers in the study area. The objective of this study was to assess effects of rural road transport ...
Challenges of Land Expropriatation and implementation of Compensation in Peri-Urban Areas of Hosanna Town, Hadiya Zone, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region Thesis

Wolde, Lambore; Mr. Tesfaye D; Mr. Kassaye A. (2023-04)

Urban sprawl in Africa and other developing countries occurred and has occurred through encroachment on fertile farmland. As a result, close to millions of people were displaced every year. So the principal objective of ...
Integrated and Sustainable, Urban Drainage System Options using GIS & RS in Adi-Haki Sub-city of Mekelle City, Ethiopia. Thesis

Abadi, Gebremedhn; Dr. Ajay, Babu; Mr. Wondafrash, Genet (2023-04)

Mekelle including Adi-Haki sub-city is one of the fastest growing Ethiopian cities. The evolution of land use is much related to urban development. Urbanization covers a large part of the ground surface with hard pavements ...
Coffee Cultivation Suitability Analysis Using Gis And Remote Sensing Techniques In Kersa District, Jimma Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia Thesis

Ebisa, Gerbi; Kefelegn, Getahun; Dessalegn, Obsi (2023-05)

Land suitability analysis is needed to preserve the quality of land for future generations and to achieve optimum utilization of suitable land resources for sustainable agricultural production. Th e aim of this study ...
Impacts Of Urban Expansion On The Land Tenure Security And Liveliehood Of Small Landholder Farmers In The Urban Friges Of Jimma City Jimma Zone Oromia National Regional State, South West Ethiopia. Thesis

Abdisa, Wachila; Kenate, Worku; Mr. Getu, Lemi (2023-08)

Urbanization is one of the most impactful human activities across the world today affecting the quality of urban life and its sustainable development. However, Horizontal expansions of urban centers in developing countries ...
Impacts Of Urban Expansion On The Land Tenure Security And Liveliehood Of Small Landholder Farmers In The Expansionareas Of Jimma City Oromia National Regional State South Weste Ethiopia. Thesis

Abdisa, Wachila; Mr. Getu, Lemi; Kenate, Worku (2022-08)

Urbanization is one of the most impactful human activities across the world today affecting the quality of urban life and its sustainable development. Horizontal expansions of developing countries urban centers have ...
Assessment of Practices, Constraints and Opportunities of Local Community Participation in Forest Resource Management: The Case of Limmu Kossa Woreda Oromia, South-West Ethiopia Thesis

Temesgen, Diriba; Kefeleng G.; Mr. Gemechu D. (2022-08)

Fo rests are one of the most valuable resources of our environment. When it managed well, it provides clean air and water, habitat for wildlife, beautiful scenery, places for recreation use every day. People’s participation ...
Identification Of Potential Urban And Rural Land Use Conflict Area Using Gis And Remote Sensing: The Case Of Hosanna Town And Its Surrounding, Snnpr, Ethiopia Thesis

Temesgen, Nigussie; Ajay, Babu; Ashenif, Melese (2022-06)

Land use conflict identification is a prerequisite to achieve optimum utilization of the available land uses for sustainable urban development. The Land Use Conflict Identification Strategy (LUCIS) that employs suitability ...
Impacts of Rural Land Certification on Agricultural Land Use and Management in Haro Limmu Woreda, East Wollega Zone, Western- Ethiopia Thesis

Tadele, Feyisa; Mr. Wondafrash, Genet; Mr. Gemechu, Debesa (2023-05)

Aland certificate refers to document issued by the land registry to the owner of registered land as a proof of ownership with no mortgage on it. The objectives of this study was to assess the land certification impacts ...
The Role of Micro and Small Enterprise in Reducing Poverty in Dimtu Town: The Case of Nedi Gibe District, in Jimma Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia Thesis

Abraham, Kebebe; Mr. Sintayew, Teka; Mr. Emnet, Yitnaw (2023-05)

This study was conducted in Nedi Gibe district Jimma zone. The main objective of this study was to assess the role of micro and small enterprise in reducing poverty in urban area. The study was employed mixed research ...
Challenges and Opportunities of Urban Green Spaces Planning and Development in Hossana Town, SNNPRS, Southern Ethiopia Thesis

Paulos, Petros; Kenate, Worku; Kassaye, Ambaye (2023-06)

The main objective of this study was to assess the status, challenges and opportunities of urban green spaces planning and development in the Hossana town in the SNNPR. The researcher used both qualitative and quantitative ...
Assessment Of Urban Land Delivery System For Housing Development In Getema Town: Leka Dullecha District, East Wollega Oromia Ethiopia Thesis

Dejene, Biru; Dr. Kefelegn, Getahun; Kasaye, Ambaye (2023-08)

High increase of people moving from rural to urban areas of developing nations; increases the high competition on a scarce resource of urban land. The nature and consequences of urbanization has significant impact on ...
Practices And Challenge Of Conservation And Management Of Komto Forest In Wayu Tuka Woreda East Wollega Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia Thesis

Mulu, Birissa; Kanate, Worku; Getu, Lemi (2023-03)

Forests have enormous ecological, economical and socio-cultural significances. Forests constitute critical habitat for humanity, providing a range of ecological and environmental services including biodiversity, sequestration ...
Geospatial Technologies Based Assessment of Urban Sprawl on Urban Fringe Agricultural Land and Its Impact on the Livelihood of Farm Communities: Case of Shishinda Town; Kaffa Zone, South West Ethiopia Peoples Region Thesis

Mengistu, Hailemariam; Dr. Girma, Alemu; Mr.Wondafrash, Genet (2023-04)

Quantifying and managing urban sprawl in the future is critical for ensuring remedies for its negative impacts on the livelihood of agricultural communities. Accordingly, this study aims to quantify urban sprawl and ...

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