Address the specific challenges of urban poverty and access to infrastructure. A sociopolitical economy approach yonas abera dire dawa university anwar adem dire dawa university abstract this paper was conducted using sociopolitical factors as a core point of analysis of features of poverty in dire dawa administration. Ethiopias current population is about 115 million and is expected to surpass 200 million by the end of 2049. Climate change, natural disaster and rural poverty in ethiopia gutu tesso. Analysis of different flood vulnerability factors underpins sustainable flood risk management and the application of flood vulnerability index fvi approach is the hub of this study. Stunted, underweight, wasted rural urban urban rural 5 19. Based on weather reports collected during 20052015. Last week, iom and other development partners, working with dire dawa city administration, received 2,019 ethiopian returnees from djibouti who came through the dewale border entry point. Experience and future direction in ethiopian rural land. Dire dawa document type legislation date 2004 source fao, faolex subject agricultural & rural development, forestry, land & soil, water keyword agricultural development local government governance institution royaltiesfees land use planning public land taxlevy water supply sewerage geographical area. Various methods of data analysis were employed in order to accomplish the. The assessment on the causes of postharvest loss and quality deterioration of horticultural crops was carried out in dire dawa administration from march 2011 to december 2012 in the eleven randomly selected representatives peasant associations. Rainfall and temperature variation study in rural kebeles of. Current weather in dire dawa and forecast for today, tomorrow, and next 14 days.
Dire dawa land development and management bureau home. In the project a data management system was developed. Promote integrated and innovative infrastructure design and service delivery 5. The land use land cover change is another important parameter to determine surface runoff. Pdf flood hazard mapping using flo2d and local management. Average price per square meter, rents, apartment price to income ratio, mortgage affordability and other relevant economic indicators improtant to look at when considering to invest in dire dawa, ethiopia. Dynamics of land use land cover and resulting surface. Experience and future direction in ethiopian rural land administration by tigistu gebremeskel abza1 1. Description of the study sites the study was conducted in dire dawa administration, which is located at 515 km east of the capital, addis ababa. Mobilize and empower all urban actors around practical problem solving 3. Mediation is important in a context where conflicts between pastoralists and farmers frequently lead to land disputes.
In terms of population dire dawa has a total population size of 384,000 of which 74% 284,160 live in urban dire dawa while the remaining. It lies at the intersection of roads from addis ababa, harer, and djibouti and has an airport. Flood hazard mapping using flo2d and local management strategies of dire dawa city, ethiopia. Expectations and belonging in dire dawa drivers, dynamics and. Curated by knoemas data analysts to deliver leading shortterm and longterm indicators and forecasts from trusted sources for each of the covered industries. Before the conduct of a census enumeration, numbers of preparatory activities were also carriedout. Urban households are more likely than rural households to use improved sanitation 16% versus 4%.
The role of food, agriculture, forestry and fisheries in human nutrition vol. The annual cropland summary table has been consistently. Dire dawa travel eastern ethiopia, ethiopia lonely planet. Iii the impact of urbanization on rural land use christopher bryant encyclopedia of life support systems eolss community are treated. Snnp regional state snnp regional state the state of southern nations, nationalities and peoples comprises 10% of the total area of the country, that is administratively divided in to 9 zones, 72 woredas and 5 special woredas. Analysis of prices for investment in residential properties in dire dawa, ethiopia. The council has no administrative zones but one woreda gurgura woreda. Statistical report for dire dawa council for the users. During this census cartographic work urban and rural kebeles. Climate change, natural disaster and rural poverty in ethiopia. Pdf dire dawa city is identified as one of the most floodaffected cities in ethiopia. Postharvest loss and quality deterioration of horticultural.
Household level determinants of food insecurity in rural. Promote land use planning and efficient spatial concentration. The mlu series contains acreage estimates of major uses for the u. The ethiopia national profile focuses on the findings of a deskstudy, interviews with key actors, and countrywide. Dire dawa city is identified as one of the most floodaffected cities in ethiopia. Excerpts from this publication may be reproduced without authorisation, on condition that the source is indicated. Evidence on policing communities in dire dawa, ethiopia. To identify causes of flooding, looking at the past trend of land use land cover of the study area is very important. The presentday town of dire dawa 311 km by rail from djibouti, however, is of very recent origin. The fourthmost populous city in ethiopia, dire dawa usually elicits strong reactions. Its colourful storefronts, treelined streets, neat squares and foreign influence look for arab, french, italian and greek styles in some of the architecture and design are a refreshing change from the filthy disorder and lack of character in most ethiopian towns. Population growth and cultivated land in rural ethiopia. Agricultural area irrigated of dire dawa city administration increased from 1 in 2005 to 4.
This inquiry was undertaken making use of both primary. Analysis of air quality in dire dawa, ethiopia oluwasinaayomi faith kasima,b, muluneh woldetisadik absharec, and samuel babatunde agbolaa adepartment of urban and regional planning, university of ibadan, ibadan, nigeria. Finally, issues of policy and collective action are treated in a concluding section, in the context of sustainability. It was besieged by the somali troops till november 1977, when the ethiopians, cubans and russians under general vasiliy petrov took the offensive and pushed the somalis back. Background ethiopia is an ancient country located in the horn of africa with a land area of 1. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ethiopia land. Ethiopia 2016 demographic and health survey key findings. Dire dawa most probably derives from oromo dire dhawa a place of remedy and popularly etymologizes in its amharic form as hill of uncultivated land.
Aug 12, 2008 the remaining 98 percent is considered rural dire dawa. Dire dawa, for long a caravan centre, developed as the chief. Rainfall and temperature variation study in rural kebeles. The total population of the dire dawa city administration including the surrounding rural countryside was 341,834, of which twothirds lived in the city proper. In may 1979, 250 oromos who were detained in the prisons of dire dawa were. Unesco eolss sample chapters the role of food, agriculture, forestry and fisheries in human nutrition vol. Iii the impact of urbanization on rural land use christopher bryant encyclopedia of life support systems eolss we differentiate between push and pull factors, highlighting the experience of different. To explore the land use change of dire dawa city watershed, the study employed analysis of four decade satellite imageries. Land category that fall under cropland also showed a 0. However, northern lowlands in mieso woreda of west hararghe and in shinille zoneof somali regionaround dire dawa, recently received rain.
Ethiopia population 2020 demographics, maps, graphs. The mean annual temperature of dire dawa is about 25. Age distribution table 1 shows the age structure of the dire dawa city administration including the population of the surrounding countryside. Poverty reduction in ethiopia and the role of ngos. According to dppa 2006, in dire dawa alone the livelihood and homes of 10,000 people were completely damaged and more than 250 lives were lost and productive asset worth of birr 70 million was. Aug 12, 2008 it is ethiopias second largest city with 384 000 inhabitants and with the rapid urban growth witnessed in the city, dire dawa s urban population is expected to grow by nearly 50 percent by the. Federal democratic republic of ethiopia ethiopia land degradation neutrality national report degraded land under pressure in hintalowajirat district, south eastern zone, tigray region, ethiopia 2015 photo by yared shumete this report summarizes the key outcomes of the national efforts carried out in 2014 and 2015 towards. The physical land files of the three cities were reorganized, digitized, encoded to the database and linked to a digital map. The city is about 500 km from addis ababa, the capital of ethiopia.
Dire dawa, city, eastcentral ethiopia, located on the eastern edge of the east african rift valley, 30 miles 48 km northwest of harer. Only 6% of households in ethiopia use improved sanitation. The dire dawa administrative council consists of the city of dire dawa and the surrounding rural areas. For financial and diplomatic reasons the railway was not continued until 1909 and the final inauguration of the whole line from djibouti to addis ababaagain delayed by the revolution of 1916.
During the assessment mission, with the exception of one shower in dire dawa and one in bedeno, most of the areas visited were still waiting for the rain to. Dire dawa city administration agricultural area irrigated. Ninetyfour percent of households use unimproved sanitation9% use a shared facility, 53% use an unimproved facility, and 32% have no facility. Making their living on marginal, moisture stressed, heavily degraded and less productive land, households in rural areas of dire dawa face persistent food shortages. Hararghe food security hampered by longterm drought. Classifying villagelevel flood vulnerability using flood indicators is a new approach to dire dawa city. Evidence on policing communities in dire dawa, ethiopia, the british journal. This report highlights key developments and recent trends in agriculture, rural development, land, desertification and drought, five of the six themes being considered by the commission on sustainable development csd at its 16th and 17th sessions 20082009. Address the specific challenges of urban poverty and access to infrastructure 4.
Qualitative studies of selected projects deryke belshaw1 and erin coyle2 1. Allocating rural land use in the alternative futures as in urban land use modeling p. North omo, sidama, and guragie are the three zones with the highest number of population. In the runup to the election, the government was criticized for suppress. Expectations and belonging in dire dawa drivers, dynamics.
The average maximum temperature of dire dawa is 32. Therefore, this study was conducted to assess the impact of climate variability on the livelihood and its coping mechanisms in dire dawa administration rural kebeles. Even though the struggle to achieve food security at the household level in the rural areas of ethiopia dates back a long period, it has remained as a challenging goal even today. Among the major census preparatory activities was the conduct of the population and housing census map work. It is ethiopias second largest city with 384 000 inhabitants and with the rapid urban growth witnessed in the city, dire dawas urban population is expected to grow by nearly 50 percent by the. The differences i observed between these communities with respect to their land use systems made me question the factors that produced these dissimilarities. Materials and methods dire dawa, in eastern ethiopia, was established in 1902 as a relatively lowland link 1200 m above sea level a. Land use land cover descriptions of dire dawa city watershed was matched with descriptions and curve number values derived from the standard tables jalayer et al. Dire dawa again played a role in the ethiosomali war of 197778.
Migrants come to dire dawa because of economic push factors, including land shortages and degradationin rural areas, which is particularlythe case for migrants from rural dire dawa, eastern oromia regional state and southern nations,nationalities and peoples regional state. Dire dawa is the capital city of the administrative council. There are 4 keftegnas, 24 urban kebeles and 28 rural peasants associations. Educate and focus attention on urgent urban challenges and future opportunities 2.
The population is concentrated mostly in eastern, northern and central part of the state while the western and southern part of the state is sparsely populated. Factors influencing the adoption of soil and water. The major land uses mlu series is the longest running, most comprehensive accounting of all major uses of public and private land in the united states. Dire dawa is located in the eastern part of the country enclosed by the state of somalia and the state of oromia.
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