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Derege Tsegaye Meshesha

Derege Tsegaye Meshesha

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Environmental Sciences

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37
Citations
5348
World Ranking
8900
National Ranking
2

Overview

Derege Tsegaye Meshesha is affiliated with Bahir Dar University in Ethiopia and has an extensive publication record primarily focused on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences. Their research spans key subfields such as soil science, global and planetary change, water science and technology, environmental engineering, and management, monitoring, policy, and law.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Hydrology and watershed management studies
  • Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics
  • Rangeland management and livestock ecology
  • Soil geostatistics and mapping
  • Land use and ecosystem services
  • Conservation, biodiversity, and resource management

Derege's research has been published in a variety of scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Heliyon
  • Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment
  • International Soil and Water Conservation Research
  • Journal of Environmental Management

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Evaluating InVEST model for estimating soil loss and sediment export in data scarce regions of the Abbay (Upper Blue Nile) Basin: Implications for land managers," 2021, Environmental Challenges
  • "Global analysis of cover management and support practice factors that control soil erosion and conservation," 2022, International Soil and Water Conservation Research
  • "Exploring the variability of soil properties as influenced by land use and management practices: A case study in the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia," 2020, Soil and Tillage Research
  • "Evaluating runoff and sediment responses to soil and water conservation practices by employing alternative modeling approaches," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Effect of Polyacrylamide integrated with other soil amendments on runoff and soil loss: Case study from northwest Ethiopia," 2022, International Soil and Water Conservation Research

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • Enyew Adgo
  • Nigussie Haregeweyn
  • Atsushi Tsunekawa
  • Mitsuru Tsubo
  • Kindiye Ebabu

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive assessment of soil erosion risk for better land use planning in river basins : case study of the Upper Blue Nile River

    Nigussie Haregeweyn;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Jean Poesen;Mitsuru Tsubo

  • Soil erosion and conservation in Ethiopia A review

    Nigussie Haregeweyn;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Jan Nyssen;Jean Poesen

  • Exploring land use/land cover changes, drivers and their implications in contrasting agro-ecological environments of Ethiopia

    Mulatu Liyew Berihun;Mulatu Liyew Berihun;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Derege Tsegaye Meshesha

  • The dynamics of urban expansion and its impacts on land use/land cover change and small-scale farmers living near the urban fringe: A case study of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Nigussie Haregeweyn;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Genetu Fikadu;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Mitsuru Tsubo

  • Continuing land degradation: Cause–effect in Ethiopia's Central Rift Valley

    D. T. Meshesha;A. Tsunekawa;M. Tsubo

  • Effects of land use and sustainable land management practices on runoff and soil loss in the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia.

    Kindiye Ebabu;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Integrated Watershed Management as an Effective Approach to Curb Land Degradation: A Case Study of the Enabered Watershed in Northern Ethiopia

    Nigussie Haregeweyn;Ademnur Berhe;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Mitsuru Tsubo

  • Factors influencing small-scale farmers’ adoption of sustainable land management technologies in north-western Ethiopia

    Zerihun Nigussie;Zerihun Nigussie;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Dynamics and hotspots of soil erosion and management scenarios of the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

    Derege Tsegaye Meshesha;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Mitsuru Tsubo;Nigussie Haregeweyn

  • Land-use change and its socio-environmental impact in Eastern Ethiopia’s highland

    Derege Tsegaye Meshesha;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Mitsuru Tsubo;Syed Ahmad Ali

  • Hydrological responses to land use/land cover change and climate variability in contrasting agro-ecological environments of the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia.

    Mulatu Liyew Berihun;Mulatu Liyew Berihun;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Derege Tsegaye Meshesha

  • Reservoir sedimentation and its mitigating strategies: a case study of Angereb reservoir (NW Ethiopia)

    Nigussie Haregeweyn;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Bekure Melesse;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Mitsuru Tsubo

  • Farmers' perception about soil erosion in Ethiopia.

    Zerihun Nigussie;Zerihun Nigussie;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Global analysis of cover management and support practice factors that control soil erosion and conservation

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  • Meteorological and urban landscape factors on severe air pollution in Beijing

    Lijian Han;Weiqi Zhou;Weifeng Li;Derege T. Meshesha

  • Evaluating InVEST model for estimating soil loss and sediment export in data scarce regions of the Abbay (Upper Blue Nile) Basin: Implications for land managers

    Temesgen Gashaw;Amare Bantidar;Gete Zeleke;Tena Alamirew

  • Analyzing the variability of sediment yield: A case study from paired watersheds in the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

    Kindiye Ebabu;Kindiye Ebabu;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Factors Affecting Small-Scale Farmers’ Land Allocation and Tree Density Decisions in an Acacia decurrens -Based taungya System in Fagita Lekoma District, North-Western Ethiopia

    Zerihun Nigussie;Zerihun Nigussie;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Morphological characteristics and topographic thresholds of gullies in different agro-ecological environments

    Mesenbet Yibeltal;Mesenbet Yibeltal;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Exploring the variability of soil properties as influenced by land use and management practices: A case study in the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

    Kindiye Ebabu;Kindiye Ebabu;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Efficiency of soil and water conservation practices in different agro-ecological environments in the Upper Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia

    Dagnenet Sultan;Dagnenet Sultan;Atsushi Tsunekawa;Nigussie Haregeweyn;Enyew Adgo

  • Analysis of the invasion rate, impacts and control measures of Prosopis juliflora: a case study of Amibara District, Eastern Ethiopia.

    N. Haregeweyn;N. Haregeweyn;A. Tsunekawa;M. Tsubo;D. Meshesha

Frequent Co-Authors

Nigussie Haregeweyn
Nigussie Haregeweyn Tottori University
Atsushi Tsunekawa
Atsushi Tsunekawa Tottori University
Mitsuru Tsubo
Mitsuru Tsubo Tottori University
Jean Poesen
Jean Poesen KU Leuven
Ayele Almaw Fenta
Ayele Almaw Fenta Tottori University
Jan Nyssen
Jan Nyssen Ghent University
Amaury Frankl
Amaury Frankl Ghent University
Weiqi Zhou
Weiqi Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Pascal Boeckx
Pascal Boeckx Ghent University

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