How environmental protection pays back in population

Apart from its dynamic features of population size, growth, age, sex, density, distribution, labor force participation, migration and other factors, the main physical feature of the country are impressive. It has diverse... Read more »

How migration affects environment

BY GETACHEW MINAS Natural resources are deeply affected by migration. Mostly, people leave the rural area and migrate to the urban centers. There are several reasons for that, such push and pull... Read more »

Maintaining urban public health via cities planning

BY TSEGAYE TILAHUN  To address health challenges related to rapid urbanization, the government has been performing various activities in urban areas. As part of it, the government has been supporting to promote... Read more »

The Ethiopian taste of Christmas (Genna) celebration

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME January 7th, is the day when the historically Ethiopian Christmas has been celebrated and Ethiopians are not the only ones who do so. Russian orthodox and other orthodox celebrate... Read more »

How ready is Ethiopia for electric vehicles?

BY DARGIE KAHSAY Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) on December 2019 reported that more than two million electric vehicles (EVs) were sold globally in 2018, and predicted to grow the... Read more »

Ethiopia: Origin of High Quality Gemstones

BY GETACHEW MINAS  Gemstones have never played any significant economic role in the long history and rich culture of Ethiopia. It is only in the last two decades that Ethiopia has emerged... Read more »

A bird’s eye view of Lake Ziway

BY ADDISALEM MULAT Lake Ziway is part of the Central Rift Valley (CRV) where Lakes Abijata, Langano, Shala and Chitu are located. It has a surface area of 434 km2, with an... Read more »

Ethiopia to register industrial chemicals to prevent environmental pollution

BY DARGIE KAHSAY Ethiopia has enacted Industrial Chemical Registration and Administration proclamation 1075/2018, to establish a national system for registration and administration of industrial chemicals with the goal of preventing and controlling... Read more »

Fruits of forest development and international community’s support

BY TSEGAYE TILHAUN Most of the efforts that have been recently carried out on plant seedlings are protection and conservation. Speaking to The Ethiopian Herald, Bitew Shibabaw, Forest Development Director General at... Read more »

Natural resource conservation for sustainable land management

BY MUSSA MUHAMMED Ethiopia has strengthened the work of minimizing degradation /damage of land, sustainably enhancing land productivity, improving the income of farmers, and preventing ecosystem damage by establishing sustainable land management... Read more »