GEMECHU DEBESA WEDAJO

Lecturer

Geography and Environmental Studies

Title:  Mr.

Full Name:  GEMECHU DEBESA WEDAJO

Nationality: ETHIOPIAN

Academic Rank: LECTURER

College/Institute: SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

Department/Team: GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Field of Specialization: GIS AND REMOTE SENSING

Research interest: SPATIAL MODELING, URBAN  MODELING, SUITABILITY     

                             ANALYSIS, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE, ETC.

Publications: SIX

  1. Gemechu Debesa, Sintayehu Legesse Gebre , Ashenif Melese , Alemayehu Regassa & Sintayehu Teka | (2020). GIS and remote sensing-based physical land suitability analysis for major cereal crops in Dabo Hana district, South-West Ethiopia, Cogent Food & Agriculture, 6:1, 1780100. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2020.1780100
  2. Olkeba, B.K.; Boets, P.; Mereta, S.T.; Mandefro, B.; Debesa, G.; Ahmednur, M.; Ambelu, A.; Korma, W.; Goethals, P.L.M.(2021). Malacological and Parasitological Surveys on Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes: Implications for Control and Elimination of Snail-Borne Diseases. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 142. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010142
  3. Olkeba BK, Mereta ST, Goethals PLM, Yewhalaw D, Debesa G, Ambelu A, et al. (2022). Habitat preference of blackflies in Omo Gibe river basin (southwest Ethiopia): Implications for onchocerciasis elimination and control. PLoS ONE 17(3): e0264750. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264750
  4. TeferiYadeta, KirosTsegay Deribew, Kefelegn Getahun, Gemechu Debesa, Girmay Abreha & Samuel Hailu (2022). Recent resettlement programs, as drivers for Afromontane forest loss in the Hawa-Galan district of Ethiopia, Cogent Social Sciences, 8:1, https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2022.2088462
  5. Gutema Godana, Fikadu Fufa, Gemechu Debesa (2022). Eichhornia crassipes expansion detection using geospatial techniques: Lake Dambal, Oromia, Ethiopia. Environmental Challenges Volume 9, December 2022, 100616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2022.100616
  6. Tigist Girum Aiymeku, Kenate Worku Tabor, Gemechu Debesa Wedajo & Zenebe Reta Roba (2024). Green spaces suitability analysis for urban resilience using geospatial technology: the case of Jimma city, Oromia, Ethiopia. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 12 January 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-023-04365-9

 

Contact Address: JIMMA

Email: debesa.gemechu@ju.edu.et  or gemechudebesa@gmail.com

Tel: +251910735487

Fax:

P.O. Box: 378

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Phone: +251910735487

Email: debesa.gemechu@ju.edu.et gemechudebesa@gmail.com