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Sep 13, 2023 · Figure 1. Daily maximum temperature distributions for Addis. (a) Annual. (b) March, April, and May (warmest season) of Addis Ababa. Yimere, Author provided (no reuse). For the warm-season months ...
Nov 1, 2022 · Another study showed that urbanization was the main cause for the change in Addis Ababa's vegetation cover (Arsiso et al., 2018). Hence, the anthropogenic stressors on vegetation cover differently in different regions. In the context of global warming, the impact of human activities on vegetation cover is likely to be more profound.
Mar 29, 2017 · 2.1 Study Site: Addis Ababa City. Addis Ababa city, the capital of Ethiopia, is located between 8 ° 50′N–9° 5′N and 38° 38′E–38 ° 52′E. The city lies at the foot of an isolated mountain called Entoto, and elevation varies from 2015 to 3150 m a.s.l (Fig. 1). The high elevation moderates temperatures year-round, and the city’s ...
- Ermias Teferi, Hiwot Abraha
- 2017
The Addis Ababa Resilience Strategy (2020), developed by the newly established Addis Ababa Resilience Project Office and the Global Resilient Cities Network, outlines actions that the city government can take to improve infrastructure and decrease vulnerability to climate change and environmental degradation [30]. The Strategy has pillars of action concerning building a safe and thriving city ...
Jan 12, 2024 · In Global Warming of 1.5∘C: An IPCC Special Report on the Impacts of Global Warming of 1.5∘C above Pre-industrial Levels and Related Global Greenhouse Gas Emission Pathways, in the context of Strengthening the Global Response to the Threat of Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Efforts to Eradicate Poverty, pp. c–d. Location: Publisher.
Jun 23, 2021 · Land-use and land-cover (LULC) change as a result of rapid urban expansion cause land surface temperature (LST) variations. The study aims to analyze urban LULC change and its impact on the seasonal, spatial and temporal Surface Urban Heat Islands (SUHI) of Addis Ababa city and its surrounding from 1987 to 2019 using Landsat images. The result indicates that the Impervious Surface (IS) of ...
Jun 1, 2018 · These data are used to assess the climate of the city. In addition, minimum temperature from the period from 1961 to 2001 at the two stations (Addis Ababa observatory (OBS), an urban site, and Bole International Airport (BOL), a rural site) are obtained from NMA for analysis of observed UHI of Addis Ababa city.
