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• Published Subscription 5 Apr 2023

  Exploring the Practice of Bench Terraces and its Sustainability in Silte and Gurage Zones SNNPR, Ethiopia

  By Bagegnehu Bekele Mengistu, Temesgen Habtemariam, Dagnaw Ademe, Yenealem Gemi

  Abstract: Background and Objective: The increment of population number is creating pressure on land for crop and fodder production in Ethiopian. Practicing bench terraces could resolve the shortage of cultivable land and mitigate the problem of soil erosion. However, the multiple benefits of bench terraces; its practices and sustainability are not well studied in different parts of southern Ethiopia. Therefore, the current study has been initiated to explore the bench terraces …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 37–38 Read article →