International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 347

Full Length Research Paper

The need for integrated flood management approach from social, economic and environmental perspectives: The case of Upper Awash River Basin

Addisalem Bitew Mitiku
  • Addisalem Bitew Mitiku
  • Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation, Ethiopia.
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Berhanu Woldyohanes
  • Berhanu Woldyohanes
  • Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation, Ethiopia.
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Sharew Anteneh Mekonnen
  • Sharew Anteneh Mekonnen
  • Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation, Ethiopia.
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Kirubeal Mekonnen
  • Kirubeal Mekonnen
  • Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation, Ethiopia.
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Abel Tadesse
  • Abel Tadesse
  • Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 09 June 2020
  •  Accepted: 03 August 2020
  •  Published: 30 September 2020

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