Environment
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Analysis: Why Ethiopia is unable to control water hyacinth from Lake Tana and what to do about it
On Sunday October 27, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited Lake Tana along with other high lever officials including DPM Demeke…
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Analysis: Climate Change, excessive water extraction behind vanishing Ethiopian Lakes
Mekonnen Teshome Tollera Addis Abeba, may 29/2018 – Ethiopia is one of the African countries endowed with abundant fresh water…
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News: The first modern water hyacinth harvester arrived at Lake Tana
Addis Abeba, May 29/2018 – The first modern water hyacinth harvester (Aquatic Weed Harvester Model H5-200) bought by the Global…
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News: Ethiopia requires US$280.4 million for prioritized life-saving interventions
Mitiku Kassa, Commissioner of the National Disaster Risk Management Commission Addis Abeba, May 25/2018 – The Government of Ethiopia and…
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News- Ethiopia suspends license of largest gold mine in southern Ethiopia after at least two protesters were killed by regional security forces
Protest in Adola town on May 08/2018 Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, May 09/2018 – Ethiopia’s Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and…
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News: Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration raises US$140,000 to help save Lake Tana from invasive water hyacinth
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, March 19/2018 – The Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration, a nonprofit organization established by Ethiopian…
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Analysis: Lake Tana: how an invasive weed is threatening its survival
Yihun D. (PhD) and Wondwossen T. (PhD), for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, Oct. 23/2017 – Lake Tana is the…
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Commentary: A greener future will not be decent by definition, but by design
Guy Ryder Addis Abeba, June 05/2017 – Climate change is the result of human activity. That activity is, for…
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