Search Results - "Abebe, Beyene"
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Fluoride concentration in ground water and prevalence of dental fluorosis in Ethiopian Rift Valley: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC public health (16-10-2019)“…The concentration of fluoride in ground drinking water greater than the world health organization standard value imposes a serious health, social and economic…”
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Climate-smart agricultural practices and welfare of rural smallholders in Ethiopia: Does planting method matter?
Published in Land use policy (01-06-2019)“…•This study aims to provide empirical evidence on the impact of a climate smart agricultural practice (row planting)•Propensity score matching (PSM)and…”
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Environmental sustainability and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa: A modified EKC hypothesis
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-06-2021)“…Despite numerous studies of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC), the evidence is still inconclusive and little has been done to capture the issue of…”
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Modeling household cooking fuel choice: A panel multinomial logit approach
Published in Energy economics (01-09-2016)“…We use three rounds of a rich panel data set to investigate the determinants of household cooking fuel choice and energy transition in urban Ethiopia. We…”
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Speed of adoption of improved maize varieties in Tanzania: An application of duration analysis
Published in Technological forecasting & social change (01-07-2015)“…Maize is a strategic commodity for improving food security and alleviating poverty in Tanzania, but its productivity remains low. The importance of improved…”
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Determinants of success of community forestry: Empirical evidence from Ethiopia
Published in World development (01-02-2021)“…•Analyzes correlates of success and characterizes institutional attributes of community forestry.•Uses dataset of 110 community forestry in four regions of…”
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Health risk perceptions of household air pollution and perceived benefits of improved stoves among pregnant women in rural Ethiopia: a mixed method study
Published in BMJ open (30-08-2023)“…Objective Since community perceptions of the risk of biomass smoke and the benefits of improved stoves play a critical role in behaviour change to the uptake…”
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Diatom community structure in relation to environmental factors in human influenced rivers and streams in tropical Africa
Published in PloS one (03-02-2021)“…The contemporaneous effect of natural and anthropogenic factors involved in a watershed contribution to the seasonal and spatial variation of diatom community…”
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Household Level Determinants of Agroforestry Practices Adoption in Rural Ethiopia
Published in Forests, trees and livelihoods (03-07-2019)“…Agroforestry is increasingly promoted as an economically and environmentally sustainable land use system. Understanding factors affecting smallholder farmers'…”
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Pinpointing genomic loci for drought-induced proline and hydrogen peroxide accumulation in bread wheat under field conditions
Published in BMC plant biology (13-12-2022)“…Proline (Pro) and hydrogen peroxide (H O ) play a critical role in plants during drought adaptation. Genetic mapping for drought-induced Pro and H O production…”
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Households' valuation of power outages in major cities of Ethiopia: An application of stated preference methods
Published in Energy economics (01-10-2021)“…In many developing countries, electricity consumers experience frequent supply interruptions, leading to high coping costs and stifled investment, which…”
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Correction: Effect of a chimney-fitted improved stove on pregnancy outcomes in Northwest Ethiopia: a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (17-07-2024)Get full text
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Clean fuel-saving technology adoption in urban Ethiopia
Published in Energy economics (01-03-2013)“…The heavy dependence and inefficient utilization of biomass resources have contributed to the depletion of forest resources in Ethiopia, while the use of…”
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Effect of a chimney-fitted improved stove on pregnancy outcomes in Northwest Ethiopia: a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (12-03-2024)“…Exposure to household air pollution during pregnancy has been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. Improved stove was implemented in Ethiopia to reduce this…”
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Pre-paid meters and household electricity use behaviors: Evidence from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in Energy policy (01-11-2022)“…In low-income countries such as Ethiopia, pre-paid metering is often argued to alleviate several challenges with traditional electricity billing systems,…”
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Environmental exposures and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (12-07-2023)“…Maternal exposures to environmental hazards during pregnancy are key determinants of birth outcomes that affect health, cognitive and economic status later in…”
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Association between microbial water quality, sanitation and hygiene practices and childhood diarrhea in Kersa and Omo Nada districts of Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
Published in PloS one (19-02-2020)“…Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries like Ethiopia. The use of safe drinking water and…”
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Fuel savings, cooking time and user satisfaction with improved biomass cookstoves: Evidence from controlled cooking tests in Ethiopia
Published in Resource and energy economics (01-05-2018)“…•We analyze the most heavily promoted improved biomass cookstove in Ethiopia.•The improved stove is found to significantly reduce fuelwood consumption.•The…”
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Community forests, carbon sequestration and REDD+: evidence from Ethiopia
Published in Environment and development economics (01-04-2016)“…REDD + is one of the tools under development to mitigate climate change, but it is not yet clear how to appropriately bring in the approximately 25 per cent of…”
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Counting the cost: Coping with tariff increases amidst power supply shortfalls in urban households in Ethiopia
Published in Energy research & social science (01-01-2021)“…Although affordability is important, people do not need to be money poor to experience energy deprivation. This paper examines how an electricity tariff…”
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