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A map of the Atbara River drainage basin. Mareb River (or Gash River) (only reaches the Atbarah in times of flood) . Obel River; Belessa; Tekezé River (or Takkaze or Setit) . Zarima River
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Log dam in Adawro river Log dam building in Adawro. Observing that, in rivers with coarse bedload, gabion check dams were destroyed by abrasion, boulder-faced log dams were installed transversally across this torrent. They were embedded in the banks of torrent, 0.5–1 m above the bed, and their upstream sides were faced with large rocks.
The Awash River basin is the most developed, utilized, abused, impacted, and most populous (over 15% or nearly 18.6 million out of 120 million) basin in Ethiopia (as of 2021). [6] Rapid growth of agriculture, industries and urbanization within the Awash basin, as well as population growth is placing increasing demands on the basin’s water ...
The Kulfo River is a river in southern Ethiopia that rises in the western escarpment of the Main Ethiopian Rift in the Guge mountains. It flows through Arba Minch and then through the Nechisar National Park on the isthmus between Lake Chamo and Lake Abaya .
The Baro River (Amharic: ባሮ ወንዝ) or Baro/Openo Wenz, known to the Anuak as Openo River, is a river in southwestern Ethiopia, which defines part of Ethiopian border with South Sudan. From its source in the Ethiopian Highlands it flows west for 306 kilometres (190 mi) to join the Pibor River .
The Tekezé River [1] (Amharic: ተከዜ; Tigrinya: ተከዘ, originally meaning "river" in Ge’ez; Arabic: تكازي, also spelled Takkaze; Italian: fiume Tacazzè), [2] is a major river in Ethiopia. For part of its course it forms a section of the westernmost border of Ethiopia and Eritrea.
The Ethiopian Ministry of Water Resources has included the drainage area of the Ayesha among the list of twelve major basins in the country. It has an area of 2,223 square kilometers, but characterized with a lack of any measurable flow. [1]