EfD in Ethiopia

EEPFE works to support poverty alleviation and sustainable development in Ethiopia through an increased use of environmental economics in policy making processes.

Most recent publications

• ethiopia | Forestry Policies to increase forest cover in Ethiopia This brief is a summary of the main outcomes of a forest policy workshop on “Policies to increase forest cover in Ethiopia” held on 18-19 September 2007 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The workshop was organized by the Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia based at the Ethiopian Development Research Institute and sponsored by the Environment for Development initiative of University of Gothenburg. The workshop attracted participants from federal and regional governments, non-governmental organizations, donors, research institutes and universities in Ethiopia and researchers/experts from other countries.

• eeu sweden ethiopia | Forestry Forest cover in Ethiopia - Workshop proceedings Proceedings of a policy workshop on Policies to increase forest cover in Ethiopia held on 18-19 September 2007 at Global Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

• ethiopia | Agriculture Forestry Rural Household Biomass Fuel Production and Consumption in Ethiopia: A Case Study The paper uses a non-separable agricultural household model to examine biomass fuel collection and consumption behaviour of Ethiopian rural households. Mekonnen, A. 1999. "Rural Household Biomass Fuel Production and Consumption in Ethiopia: A Case Study". Journal of Forest Economics 5(1): 69-97.