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Zerihun Girma

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ID4205323
NAMEZerihun Girma
GIVEN NAMESZerihun
FAMILY NAMEGirma
SIGNATUREGIRMA Z
AFFILIATIONSHawassa University
ORCID0000-0002-2789-1881
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Local Community Awareness, Participation, and Attitude Toward Wildlife Conservation in Gambella National Park, Western Ethiopia

    Tamirat Getachew, Zerihun Girma•ARTICLE•Human Dimensions of Wildlife•2026

    Community awareness, participation, and attitudes are fundamental to achieving effective wildlife conservation. This study evaluated awareness of park management, conservation participation, and wildlife attitudes among local communities adjacent to Ethiopia’s Gambella National Park (GNP). Data were gathered through household surveys (n = 206), focus group discussions, and key informant interviews. Most respondents (>50%) were familiar with the p…

  • Child mortality in Eastern Ethiopia

    Open Access•Ketema Degefa, Mohammad Aliyi et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    Mortality surveillance requires a thorough understanding of the cultural, religious, and sociocultural aspects that may affect the acceptability of MITS. MITS research should be conducted close to communities, involving community members, incorporating religious perspectives, and promoting health outreach campaigns to facilitate sociocultural perceptions of the research activities

  • Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plant species in Nensebo District, south-eastern Ethiopia

    Open Access•Gemedi Abdela, Zerihun Girma et al.•ARTICLE•Ethnobotany Research and…•2022

    Background: Plants are important sources of traditional medicine in many cultures. Ethiopia, being rich in floral and cultural diversity, merits documentation of medicinal plants and associated traditional medicinal knowledge in various parts of the country. To this end, an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants was conducted in Nensebo district, southern Ethiopia. Methods: Ethnobotanical data were collected using semi-structured interviews, fi…

  • Human–large wild mammals conflict in Dhera-Dilfaqar Block of Arsi Mountains National Park, South Eastern Ethiopia

    Bizuneh Tufa, Zerihun Girma et al.•ARTICLE•Human Dimensions of Wildlife•2018

    We identified the causes, extent, and management strategies of human–large wild mammals’ conflict in Dhera-Dilfaqar Block of Arsi Mountains National Park. We used house-to-house, focus group, and key informant interviews to collect data. The respondents perceived both crop raiding and livestock depredations as the main causes of human–large mammals conflict and reported the incidents to escalate over the last 3 years. The respondents perceived Ph…

  • Vascular Plant Species Composition, Relative Abundance, Distribution, and Threats in Arsi Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

    Open Access•Zerihun Girma, George B Chuyong et al.•ARTICLE•Mountain Research and Development•2018

    A study of vascular plant species composition, relative abundance, distribution, and anthropogenic threats to these species' survival was carried out in the Galama Mountains in Arsi Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. An Intensive Modified Whitaker nested plot design was used to sample vegetation in disturbed and undisturbed habitats across the landscape. A total of 191 plant species (including 5 identified only to the genus level) in 56 families …

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  • Human–large wild mammals conflict in Dhera-Dilfaqar Block of Arsi Mountains National Park, South Eastern Ethiopia

    Bizuneh Tufa, Zerihun Girma et al.•ARTICLE•Human Dimensions of Wildlife•2018

    We identified the causes, extent, and management strategies of human–large wild mammals’ conflict in Dhera-Dilfaqar Block of Arsi Mountains National Park. We used house-to-house, focus group, and key informant interviews to collect data. The respondents perceived both crop raiding and livestock depredations as the main causes of human–large mammals conflict and reported the incidents to escalate over the last 3 years. The respondents perceived Ph…

  • Vascular Plant Species Composition, Relative Abundance, Distribution, and Threats in Arsi Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

    Open Access•Zerihun Girma, George B Chuyong et al.•ARTICLE•Mountain Research and Development•2018

    A study of vascular plant species composition, relative abundance, distribution, and anthropogenic threats to these species' survival was carried out in the Galama Mountains in Arsi Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. An Intensive Modified Whitaker nested plot design was used to sample vegetation in disturbed and undisturbed habitats across the landscape. A total of 191 plant species (including 5 identified only to the genus level) in 56 families …

  • Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plant species in Nensebo District, south-eastern Ethiopia

    Open Access•Gemedi Abdela, Zerihun Girma et al.•ARTICLE•Ethnobotany Research and…•2022

    Background: Plants are important sources of traditional medicine in many cultures. Ethiopia, being rich in floral and cultural diversity, merits documentation of medicinal plants and associated traditional medicinal knowledge in various parts of the country. To this end, an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants was conducted in Nensebo district, southern Ethiopia. Methods: Ethnobotanical data were collected using semi-structured interviews, fi…

  • Child mortality in Eastern Ethiopia

    Open Access•Ketema Degefa, Mohammad Aliyi et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    Mortality surveillance requires a thorough understanding of the cultural, religious, and sociocultural aspects that may affect the acceptability of MITS. MITS research should be conducted close to communities, involving community members, incorporating religious perspectives, and promoting health outreach campaigns to facilitate sociocultural perceptions of the research activities

  • Local Community Awareness, Participation, and Attitude Toward Wildlife Conservation in Gambella National Park, Western Ethiopia

    Tamirat Getachew, Zerihun Girma•ARTICLE•Human Dimensions of Wildlife•2026

    Community awareness, participation, and attitudes are fundamental to achieving effective wildlife conservation. This study evaluated awareness of park management, conservation participation, and wildlife attitudes among local communities adjacent to Ethiopia’s Gambella National Park (GNP). Data were gathered through household surveys (n = 206), focus group discussions, and key informant interviews. Most respondents (>50%) were familiar with the p…

Biology (3 works) · Ecology (3 works) · Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · African Botany and Ecology Studies (2 works) · Forestry (2 works) · Livestock (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · National park (2 works) · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (2 works)

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