Ethiopia's National Community-Based Watershed Management Guidelines from ethiopia third world country Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 9 min 3 sec
✓ Published: 18-Aug-2016

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Planning the development of watersheds for Ethiopia started in the 1980’s. Since then, rural development efforts by the government (as well as most non-government organisations) have been based on the ‘watershed-logic.’ While this approach is particularly relevant to Ethiopia given its hydro-geology, it applies equally well in several regions across the world.nnParticipatory Watershed Development is now placed firmly at the centre of Ethiopian development policy. In 2005, the federal gover