Research projects
3. Research-inspired Policy & Practice Learning in Ethiopia and the Nile Region (RiPPLE) 4. Paleo-environmental Reconstruction of Ancient lakes and Exploration of associated economic minerals and fossils 5. In Search of Sustainable Catchments and Basin-wide Solidarities Trans-boundary Water: Management of the Blue Nile River Basin
Research agenda
1.Environmental Management for Sustainable Development · Establishing Local level Environmental Action Plan and implementation · Rehabilitation and restoration of degraded lands · Pollution control and management · Integrated waste management 2. Integrated Natural Resources Management · Sustainable land management · Integrated watershed management · Sustainable biodiversity conservation and management · Dry land natural resources management · Sustainable forest management and Agro-forestry · Integrated wetland management 3. Water Resources Management and development · Integrated water use and management · Water supply and sanitation · Irrigation management · Management of trans-boundary rivers and benefit sharing · Water harvesting 4. Climate changes and adaptation mechanisms · Land use change dynamics and climate changes · Assessment of climate changes and copping mechanisms · Adaptation and mitigation measures in agriculture · Paleo-environmental reconstruction to understand present climatic changes 5. Tourism and Development · Valuation and mapping of tourism resources · Action research and scaling-up of research outputs in to community based ecotourism · Challenges in implementation of research outputs in community based ecotourism |
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