Impact of water hyacinth on rural livelihoods: the case of Lake Tana, Amhara region, Ethiopia
Water hyacinth covers a significant portion of Lake Tana affecting the livelihoods of thousands of rural households. The general objective of the study was to assess the impact of water hyacinth on the livelihoods of rural households living around Lake Tana. Quasi-experimental research design was ap...
Main Authors: | Yilebes A. Damtie, Arega B. Berlie, Gashaw M. Gessese |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022004200 |
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