Livestock and Small-Scale Irrigation Scheme Interactions as a Key Source for Sedimentation during the Irrigation Season: Four Case Studies from South-West Shoa, Ethiopia
Small-scale irrigation (SSI) development can play a major role in Ethiopia’s economic development, but sedimentation is a major threat to its sustainability. The focus of the dominant discourse around the sedimentation of SSI schemes lies in upstream catchment protection during the rainy season, neg...
Main Authors: | Hanan Tadele Dessalegn, Alex Bolding, Charlotte de Fraiture, Mekonen Ayana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/10/5745 |
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