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Mitiku Haile | |
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| Founding president of Mekelle University | |
| In office 2000–2010 | |
| Succeeded by | Joachim Herzig |
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| Born | 1951 |
| Residence(s) | Mekelle,Ethiopian Empire |
| Alma mater | Ghent University |
| Profession | Professor of Soil Science |
Mitiku Haile (born 1951) is an Ethiopian researcher who was Professor of Soil Science at Mekelle University,undertaking research on sustainable land management,restoration of degraded lands and integrated soil fertility management.
The Mitiku Hall at Mekelle University is named after him.
Mekelle University is a higher education and training public institution located in Mekelle,Tigray Region,Ethiopia,783 kilometers north of Ethiopia's capital,Addis Ababa. Mekelle University is one of the largest public universities in Ethiopia. It has seven colleges,eleven institutes,and more than 90 undergraduate and 70 postgraduate programs. The student intake capacity of Mekelle University has reached 31,000 or 10% of Mekelle's population.
Atsbi is a town in Tigray,Ethiopia. Located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone of the Tigray Region,about 50 kilometers northeast of Qwiha,this town has a latitude and longitude of 13°52′N39°44′E with an elevation of 2630 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Atsbi Wenberta woreda.
Debre Nazret is a tabia or municipality in the Inderta district of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It belonged to Dogu'a Tembien up to January 2020. The tabia centre is in Togogwa town,located approximately 19 km to the east-southeast of Hagere Selam and 25 km to the west of Mekelle.
Addi Azmera is a tabia or municipality in the Dogu'a Tembien district of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The name refers to good spring rains (“azmera”),in relation to the local microclimate. The tabia centre is in Tukhul town,located approximately half-way between the woreda town Hagere Selam and the regional capital Mekelle.
Addilal is a tabia or municipality in the Dogu'a Tembien district of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The tabia centre is in Addilal village,located approximately 19 km (12 mi) to the east of the woreda town Hagere Selam.
Walta is a municipality in the Dogu'a Tembien district of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The tabia centre is in Da’erere village,located approximately 7 km to the south of the woreda town Hagere Selam.
Mizane Birhan is a tabia or municipality in the Dogu'a Tembien district of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The tabia centre is in Ma’idi village,located approximately 13 km to the southeast of the woreda town Hagere Selam.
The soils of the Kilte Awula’ilo woreda (district) in Tigray,Ethiopia reflect its longstanding agricultural history,highly seasonal rainfall regime,relatively low temperatures,the presence of a wide depression at the foot of the Atsbi horst and steep slopes. Outstanding features in the soilscape are the wide ancient fluvial deposits,the soils of the granite batholith,cuestas and fertile lands behind tufa dams.
The soils of the Atsbi Wenberta woreda (district) in Tigray (Ethiopia) reflect its longstanding agricultural history,highly seasonal rainfall regime and relatively low temperatures. The northern part of the district is on the high uplifted Atsbi Horst,whereas the southern part is dominated by the Des’a forest on Antalo Limestone. In between there is the fluvial landscape of Hayqi Meshal. Particularities in the southern part of the district are soil catenas on intervening plains behind tufa dams and in a polje.
The soils of the Sa'isi Tsa'ida Imba woreda (district) in Tigray (Ethiopia) reflect its longstanding agricultural history,highly seasonal rainfall regime,relatively low temperatures,overall dominance of metamorphic and sandstone lithology and steep slopes.
The soils of the Inderta woreda (district) in Tigray (Ethiopia) reflect its longstanding agricultural history,highly seasonal rainfall regime,relatively low temperatures,overall dominance of limestone and dolerite lithologies and steep slopes. Outstanding features in the soilscape are wide plains with Vertisols.
The soils of the Dogu’a Tembien woreda (district) in Tigray (Ethiopia) reflect its longstanding agricultural history,highly seasonal rainfall regime,relatively low temperatures,an extremely great variety in lithology and steep slopes. Outstanding features in the soilscape are the fertile highland Vertisols and Phaeozems in forests.
Jan Nyssen is a Belgian physical geographer,and professor of geography at Ghent University.
The May Sho’ate is a river of the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Dogu’a Tembien in northern Ethiopia,it flows southward to empty finally in Giba and TekezéRiver.
The Ilala is a river of northern Ethiopia. Rising in the mountains of Dergajen,it flows westward to Giba River which empties finally in the TekezéRiver.
The May Gabat is a river of northern Ethiopia. Rising in the mountains of Inderta,it flows westward to Giba River,which empties finally in the TekezéRiver. The Gereb Segen reservoir has been built on this river in 2016,mainly for providing Mekelle with potable water.
The Agula’i is a river of northern Ethiopia. Rising in the mountains of Atsbi Wenberta,it flows southwestward to Giba River which empties finally in the TekezéRiver. Future Lake Giba will occupy the plain where Sulluh,Genfel and Agula’i Rivers meet.
The Genfel is a river of northern Ethiopia. Rising on the foot of the Atsbi horst at 2,253 metres above sea level,it flows southwestward to Giba River which empties finally in the TekezéRiver. Future Lake Giba will occupy the plain where Sulluh,Genfel and Agula'i Rivers meet.
Kindeya Gebrehiwot is an Ethiopian academic who is currently Professor of Forestry at Mekelle University (Ethiopia),undertaking research on forest regeneration,particularly frankincense trees. He studies the threats to this flagship species,particularly in relation to regrowth and tapping. He was also President of Mekelle University.
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