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Hans Hurni

Professor emeritus, University of Bern
Verified email at cde.unibe.ch
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Fog-water collection for community use

…, MJ Savage, T Kohler, T Gherezghiher, H Hurni - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
… –600 W) and have a measurement resolution that may be inadequate for short-term
measurements of water collection – typically 0.1 mm h −1 – and an accuracy of around 0.5 mm h −1 . …

Soils, agriculture and food security: the interplay between ecosystem functioning and human well-being

H Hurni, M Giger, H Liniger, RM Studer… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Hans Hurni , Markus Giger , Hanspeter Liniger , Rima
Mekdaschi Studer , Peter … Hurni, with the assistance of an international group of contributors …

Degradation and conservation of the resources in the Ethiopian highlands

H Hurni - Mountain research and development, 1988 - JSTOR
… A summary of the research activities and results of the SCRP are given in Hurni (1987) and
… agencies a massive programme for afforestation and soil conservation (Hurni, 1987). The …

Implications of land use and land cover dynamics for mountain resource degradation in the Northwestern Ethiopian highlands

G Zeleke, H Hurni - Mountain research and development, 2001 - BioOne
… changes are attributable to human activities and development or, to quote Hurni et al (1996,
p 11), “soil erosion is … Hurni H, with the assistance of an international group of contributors. …

Land degradation, famine, and land resource scenarios in Ethiopia.

H Hurni - 1993 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Long term ecological impacts of human and livestock populations on land resource utilization
are modelled, in order to assess trends of land use in Ethiopia over the next 50 years. …

The implications of changes in population, land use, and land management for surface runoff in the upper Nile basin area of Ethiopia

H Hurni, K Tato, G Zeleke - Mountain research and development, 2005 - BioOne
… land degradation (Hurni 1993). The present paper focuses on Ethiopia, because of its …
As a consequence, soil degradation and sediment loss were also heavily intensified (Hurni

[PDF][PDF] Land degradation and sustainable land management in the highlands of Ethiopia

H Hurni, S Abate, A Bantider, B Debele, E Ludi… - 2010 - boris.unibe.ch
… (Map composed by Kaspar Hurni; to be published in Hurni et al, in preparation) … In:
Hurni H, Wiesmann U, editors; with an international group of co-editors. Global Change and …

Assessing sustainable land management (SLM)

H Hurni - Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 2000 - Elsevier
Hurni, H., 1996 (with the assistance of an international group of contributors). Precious
earth: from soil and water conservation to sustainable land management. International Soil …

Mountains and climate change: A global concern

T Kohler, M Giger, H Hurni, C Ott, U Wiesmann… - Mountain Research and …, 2010 - BioOne
Editor's note: The text of this article originally appeared as the final chapter of a brochure
entitled Mountains and Climate Change—From Understanding to Action, prepared at the …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing the adoption of physical soil and water conservation practices in the Ethiopian highlands

A Mekuriaw, A Heinimann, G Zeleke, H Hurni - International soil and water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) structures have been constructed on cultivated land for
nearly 40 years to reduce soil loss and improve crop yields and people's livelihoods in the …