International Journal of Natural Resource Ecology and Management

Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2024

  • Research Article

    Socio-Economic Characterization, Identification and Prioritization of Major Constraints and Potentials in Gara Ebanu Community Watershed in Sululta District, Ethiopia

    Endale Bedada*, Mengistu Jifara, Bikila Mengistu, Meseret Muluna, Meron Tolosa, Alemayehu Biri, Firaol Legesse, Ajema Lemma, Bedo Hora, Lemma Teklu

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 65-81
    Received: 18 March 2024
    Accepted: 18 April 2024
    Published: 15 July 2024
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    Abstract: Baseline characterization builds necessary foundation for the plan and obtains proper information for elective planning, implementation and monitoring of the research and development endeavors. The objective of the study was to document baseline information on socio-economic for planning and impact monitoring and to identify and document major soci... Show More
  • Review Article

    The Effect of Land Cover Change on Soil Erosion in Awach Kibuon Sub-basin, Kenya

    Olgah Hellens*, Dennis Masika, Albert Long’ora

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 82-96
    Received: 3 July 2024
    Accepted: 30 July 2024
    Published: 15 August 2024
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    Abstract: Land cover change is a significant driver of soil erosion. While soil erosion is a natural process, human activities can significantly alter the landscape, making soil more vulnerable to erosion. This erosion reduces a watershed's capacity to sustain vital natural resources and ecosystem services. This study investigated the impact of these changes... Show More
  • Research Article

    Comparison of Activity Pattern of Zebra (Equus quagga) in Natural and Man-Made Glades in Arusha National Park, Tanzania

    January Sulle, Ladislaus Kahana, Rudolf Mremi, Khalfan Kiondo*, Vicent Nyakyi

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 97-105
    Received: 3 April 2024
    Accepted: 17 May 2024
    Published: 20 September 2024
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    Abstract: The study on the comparison of activity pattern of zebra in natural and man-made glades was conducted in Arusha National Park to assess group size composition, activity pattern between sexes and age groups. Scan and focal sampling methods were used for data collection. A total of 457 individuals across age and sex groups were observed and recorded.... Show More