A holistic evaluation of conservation agriculture as a measure to combat desertification and land degradation in the North Ethiopian Highlands Ghent University
Conservation agriculture (CA) is often quoted as a beneficial resource-saving technique for dryland agriculture, albeit its large-scale implementation is mainly hindered by farmerU+2019s acceptance problems. This holistic study combines soil-water modelling and emi-quantitative interviewing to evaluate the practice of conservation agriculture in the May Zeg-zeg catchment (MZZ; 187 ha) in the North Ethiopian Highlands as a soil management ...