Browsing by Author "Teketay, Demel"
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Agroforestry for Degraded Landscapes: Recent Advances and Emerging Challenges - Vol. 2.
Dagar, Jagdish Chander; Gupta, Sharda Rani; Teketay, Demel (Springer Singapore, 2021-01-01)This book presents various aspects of agroforestry research and development, as well as the latest trends in degraded landscape management. Over the last four decades, agroforestry research (particularly on degraded ... -
Allometric models for estimating biomass storage and carbon stock potential of Oldeania alpina (K. Schum.) Stapleton forests of south-western Ethiopia.
Abebe, Shiferaw; Gebeyehu, Getaneh; Teketay, Demel; Long, Trinh Thang; Jayaraman, Durai (Elsevier, 2023-02)Ethiopia has the largest bamboo resource base in Africa. However, due to the lack of species-specific models, little is known about the biomass storage, carbon stock and sequestration potential of bamboo forests. Here, ... -
Analysis of Forest Cover Change and Its Drivers in Biodiversity Hotspot Areas of the Semien Mountains National Park, Northwest Ethiopia.
Debebe, Belete; Senbeta, Feyera; Teferi, Ermias; Diriba, Dawit; Teketay, Demel (MDPI, 2023-02-07)Forests provide multiple ecosystem services ranging from local livelihoods and socio-economic benefits to global ecological services. Despite these benefits, human activities have put immense strain on forest resources, ... -
Determinant Factors Predicting the Dependencies of Local Communities on Plantation Forests and Their Levels of Participation on Management Activities in Basona Worena District, Ethiopia
Solomon Ayele, Tadesse; Teketay, Demel (Routledge, 2020-02-21)Plantation forests provide numerous benefits to local communities that regularly interact with them. This study aimed at examining the determinant factors predicting the dependencies of local communities on plantation ... -
Determinants of household energy choice for domestic chores: Evidence from the Semien Mountains National Park and Adjacent Districts, Northwest Ethiopia.
Debebe, Belete; Senbeta, Feyera; Diriba, Dawit; Teferi, Ermias; Teketay, Demel (Elsevier, 2023-04-04)Energy is a cornerstone and strategic tool to meet basic human needs and address many global development challenges. However, ensuring energy supply while limiting energy’s contribution to environmental change is a major ... -
Diversity, population structure and regeneration status of woody species in different habitats in Maun Educational Park, northern Botswana
Kashe, Keotshephile; Teketay, Demel; Alison, Heath; Mmusi, Mmusi; Tumisang, Mathope; Meleko Khululo, Galelebalwe (Routledge, 2021-03-15)The diversity and population structure of woody species at Maun Educational Park (MEP) was investigated from June to July 2018. A total of 23, 18 and 30 quadrats of 20 × 20 m size were laid down at 50 m intervals along a ... -
The Effects of Monthly Rainfall and Temperature on Flowering and Fruiting Intensities Vary within and among Selected Woody Species in Northwestern Ethiopia. Forests.
Dagnachew, Sinework; Teketay, Demel; Demissew, Sebsebe; Awas, Tesfaye; Lemessa, Debissa (MDPI, 2023-03-10)The phenological responses of plants to climatic variables are critical for conservation planning; however, it is less understood in an Afrotropical context. Here, we observed how flowering and fruiting phenophases of seven ... -
Evaluation of Germination under Different Storage Conditions of Four Endemic Plant Species from Ethiopia: Implications for Ex Situ Conservation in Seed Banks.
Dagnachew, Sinework; Teketay, Demel; Demissew, Sebsebe; Awas, Tesfaye (MDPI, 2023-02-06)The conservation of endemic plant species is a major concern, as the species are with restricted distribution range. Since in situ conservation alone will not guarantee their maintenance, ex situ conservation measures must ... -
Introduction and expansion of Moringa oleifera Lam. in Botswana: Current status and potential for commercialization
Seifu, Eyassu; Teketay, Demel (Elservier, 2020-02-03)A survey was conducted to document the history of introduction of Moringa oleifera, its current uses as well as potential for expansion and commercialization in Botswana. The study was conducted between February and December ... -
Invasiveness of biofuel crops: implications for energy research and policy in Botswana
Kashe, Keotshephile; Kgathi, Donald L.; Teketay, Demel (Routledge, 2020-05-25)In developed countries, biofuel development was largely driven by a desire to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and increasing energy security, whereas in developing countries, in addition to energy security, the quest ... -
Monitoring of Urban Growth Patterns in Rapidly Growing Bahir Dar City of Northwest Ethiopia with 30 year Landsat Imagery Record
Kindu, Mengistie; Angelova, Daniela; Schneider, Thomas; Döllerer, Martin; Teketay, Demel; Knoke, Thomas (MDPI, 2020-09-15)Monitoring urban growth patterns is an important measure to improve our understanding of land use/land cover (LULC) changes and a central part in the proper development of any city. In this study, we analyzed the changes ... -
Nutritional composition and mineral profile of leaves of Moringa oleifera provenances grown in Gaborone, Botswana.
Masitlha, Eng P.; Seifu, Eyassu; Teketay, Demel (BioMed Central Ltd, 2024-01-04)Although Moringa is an important vegetable crop elsewhere, its nutritional and non-food uses are not widely known in Botswana community. This study was conducted to determine the chemical composition and mineral contents ... -
Perceptions and attitudes of communities on socio-economic importance of camels and consumption of camel milk and camel milk products in Kgalagadi District, Botswana.
Tselaesele, Nelson; Seifu, Eyassu; Molapisi, Moenyane; Boitumelo, Wame; Angassa, Ayana; Kgosikoma, Keneilwe; Teketay, Demel; Sekwati-Monang, Bonno; Chimbombi, Ezekiel; Kobue-Lekalake, Rosemary; Bultosa, Geremew; Haki, Gulelat Desse; Witness, Mojeremane; Kgaudi, Katsane; Mokobi, Boitumelo (International Society of Camelid Research and Development, 2021)Camels were introduced to Botswana in the early twentieth century as a means of transport for the Botswana Police Service in the Kgalagadi District. This service was discontinued in the early 1980s and the camels were ... -
Promoting Bamboo-Based Agroforestry for Enhancing Ecosystem Services from Degraded Lands.
Solomon, T.; Moon, H.; Abebe, S.; Minale, A.S.; Teketay, Demel (Springer Singapore, 2021-01-01)Agroforestry innovations on degraded lands have been prioritized for promoting environmental sustainability, advancing food and fodder security, and achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Although neglected ... -
Utilization of edible wild plants and their contribution to household income in Gweta Village, central Botswana.
Badimo, Dandy; Lepetu, Joyce; Teketay, Demel (International Research Journals, 2015-11)Gweta Village is endowed with a variety of edible wild plants (EWPs) ranging from fruits and leafy vegetables to tubers utilised by the residents. The study focused on documenting and synthesising indigenous knowledge ... -
Water abstraction of invasive Prosopis juliflora and native Senegalia senegal trees: A comparative study in the Great Rift Valley Area, Ethiopia
Hailu, Shiferaw; Tena, Alamirew,; Dzikiti, Sebinasi; Bewket, Woldeamlak; Zeleke, Gete; Teketay, Demel; Schaffner, Urs (Elservier, 2023)Besides direct water abstraction, natural water scarcity in semi-arid and arid regions may be further exacerbated by human-assisted changes in vegetation composition, including the invasion by non-native plant species. ...