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2 days ago · The upper Rift Valley is one of the most productive and most settled parts of Ethiopia. The Eastern Highlands are much smaller in extent than the Western Highlands, but they offer equally impressive contrast in topography.
5 days ago · Other parts of the catchment area are located within the semi-arid Ethiopian Rift Valley and categorized into the following two sub-areas in terms of the major maize production zones in Ethiopia: mid-altitude dry (1000–1600 m above sea level, annual rainfall 650– 900 mm) and mid-altitude moist (similarly, 1700–2000 m, 1000 –1200 mm) sub ...
3 days ago · This case story describes the success achieved by a community rangeland management cooperative in restoring degraded grasslands at Ethiopia’s Abijatta-Shalla National Park in the Great Rift Valley. The rapid transformation showcases what can be achieved by combining innovative techniques, collaborative effort and community engagement.
3 days ago · A land where millions of luminescent eyes mirror the dazzle of twinkling stars crowding the sky as darkness descends. Animals roam free and have first rights on more than eleven thousand sq miles of savannah, woodland, and riverine forests. Fences, boom barriers, or wire mesh do not exist.
1 day ago · It pinpoints the birthplaces of the 100 fastest 5000m runners. The trend we saw in the 1500m world map intensifies here. While Morocco and Ethiopia show small clusters, Kenya’s dominance on the world stage of running is unmistakable. The pattern continues with the 10,000m distance, as shown in this world map by Reddit user animbicile. Kenya ...
2 days ago · Dorze Huts: Interwoven Bamboo Fibers from the Rift Valley. In the mountains of southern Ethiopia, the Dorze people have been perfecting bamboo weaving for centuries, a key element of their ...
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1 day ago · Ethiopia, landlocked country on the Horn of Africa. The country lies completely within the tropical latitudes and is relatively compact, with similar north-south and east-west dimensions . The capital is Addis Ababa (“New Flower”), located almost at the centre of the country.
