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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Tigray"”.
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Ethnoarchaeology of the Incense Trade in Tigray, northern highland Ethiopia
… trade in the Central and Northwestern Zones of Tigray Regional State, northern highland Ethiopia. Significantly, there are both elite and non-elite incense trades in this region. The elite trade of frankincense is controlled by government sanctioned international and parastatal companies that …
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Monitoring and improving reproductive performance of crossbred dairy cattle in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Ethiopia maintains an extensive livestock population; however, reproductive performance of cattle and their breeding management are unsatisfactory. Currently, the sole diagnostic tool in the country is rectal palpation, which is inaccurate for early pregnancy in cattle. The study assessed …
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Incentives to Plant Trees in Tigray Ethiopia: Interactions of Public Microdams and Health
… initiated a major rural development program in Tigray, Ethiopia ten years ago, called SAERT (Sustainable Agricultural and Environmental Rehabilitation), to change the decline in agricultural productivity and reverse local forest degradation. SAERT targets water resource development through the …
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Smallholder agriculture and food and nutrition security: a study from south-eastern Tigray, Ethiopia
… agriculture is the mainstay of the economy of Tigray, northern Ethiopia. Households located in the food insecure south-eastern zone rely on agriculture for their livelihood. Supplementary income is obtained from a range of off/non-farm activities. Households in the area consume a restricted …
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Phytoplankton community structure and cyanobacterial blooms in reservoirs in the semi-arid highlands of Tigray, Ethiopia
… Oscillation (ENSO) phenomenon. The conditions in Tigray are worse. Extreme spatial and temporal variation in rainfall is characteristic for this region. To tackle the problem associated with the rain fall pattern, several small reservoirs have been constructed over the last two decades. Given the …
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Ethiopia and the Local Turn
… the November 2020 conflict between Ethiopia and Tigray. The local turn is an approach to peacebuilding that emerged in the 1990s following failures in Rwanda, Somalia, and Bosnia, which led to disenchantment with liberal peacebuilding. This led to a movement of local bottom-up peacebuilding where …
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An examination of the legal instruments involved in the transportation of humanitarian aid
… Zealand organised the transportation of aid to Tigray during a conflict situation. The third case study analyses a mutlilateral effort in Somalia to deliver aid . The three case studies all illustrate different legal and logistical problems that can be faced when transporting humanitarian aid. …
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Equity in healthcare: Stakeholder perceptions on the implementation of the Community-Based Health Insurance scheme in Ethiopia
… which efforts to achieve UHC in the regions of Tigray and Oromia can be considered equitable, particularly when gender and ethnicity are examined. It explores how implementation can diverge from programme design by investigating the role of health workers, as street level bureaucrats, in the …
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Three Essays in Development Economics: Savings Behavior and Risk; Health and Public Investments; and Sequential Technology Adoption
… development project with health side effects in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. It uses a model of a social planner to characterize the optimal implementation of such projects over time, showing how health and production are important considerations in this decision. The empirical analysis shows that …
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The Afar Caravan Route: Insights into Aksumite (50 BCE-CE 900) Trade and Exchange from the Low Deserts to the North Ethiopian Plateau
… project has also helped to record this aspect of Tigray and Afar cultural heritage.</p>
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Assessment of the vulnerability of Ethiopian agriculture to climate change and farmers’ adaptation strategies
… lowlands, is also vulnerable. Furthermore, the Tigray region, which experiences recurring droughts, is also vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change in comparison with the other regions. Integrated rural development policies, aimed at alleviating poverty with special emphasis on the …