Research Article
Prioritization of Susceptible Watershed to Sediment Yield and Evaluation of Best Management Practice: A Case Study of Awata River, Southern Ethiopia
Table 13
Sediment reduction with filter strip simulation.
| Hot spot subbasin | Average annual sediment loading (t/ha/year) | Reduction (%) | Baseline | After FS (1 m) |
| 1 | 19.72 | 16.90 | 14.31 | 2 | 33.18 | 28.01 | 15.59 | 3 | 23.52 | 21.00 | 10.69 | 4 | 33.49 | 28.61 | 14.56 | 5 | 40.99 | 32.41 | 20.93 | 6 | 15.80 | 13.69 | 13.33 | 7 | 16.81 | 13.78 | 18.04 | 8 | 19.77 | 15.94 | 19.36 | 9 | 28.20 | 23.57 | 16.41 | 10 | 40.55 | 33.78 | 16.71 | 11 | 30.46 | 23.31 | 23.46 | 12 | 31.66 | 24.79 | 21.69 |
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