BY STAFF REPORTER The significance of protecting biodiversity is goes beyond safeguarding the life of a single wild animal or plant species. It is the diversity of life and the ecological interactions... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER The East African Rift (EAR) or East African Rift System (EARS) is an active continental rift zone in East Africa. It began developing around the onset of the Miocene,... Read more »
BY EPHREM ANDARGACHEW According to the World Bank, today, some 55 percent of the world’s population with the equivalent of 4.2 billion inhabitants live in cities. This trend is expected to continue.... Read more »
BY DARGIE KAHSAY Gedeo Zone of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Regional State is among the densely populated areas in Ethiopia. The landscape of the zone is also highly vulnerable to land... Read more »
BY DARGIE KAHSAY Due to a decrease in forest coverage and increase in land degradation, drought and desertification are expanding and widening across the globe. Due to recurrent droughts, agricultural developments are... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER It was about five years ago that for the first time in history, more than 50 percent of the world’s population now lives in towns and cities, according to... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER Ever since human society existed on earth people have been migrating from place to place due to many reasons good or bad. For many years, people used to leave... Read more »
BY GIRMACHEW GASHAW For over a decade, Ethiopia has invested billions of dollars in infrastructure such as hydro-electric dams, railways, roads as well as industrial parks in an ambitious bid to transform... Read more »
Recently, China has inaugurated Asia’s first demonstration facility for medical wastewater treatment using electron beam (EB) technology, according to a report from International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). “This is the first pilot-scale... Read more »
BY DARGIE KAHSAY This week, on monday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), United Nation’s body for assessing the science related to climate change, report on climate change reported that the... Read more »