Hosea Opedes

Wageningen University & Research — Netherlands

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology(6), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management(5), Landslides and related hazards(4), Land Use and Ecosystem Services(3), Soil erosion and sediment transport(3)

Publications16 total

Modelling the impact of trenches on soil erosion control using OpenLISEM on Mount Elgon, Uganda
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Hotspots and hopespots: analysing land cover changes, degradation, and restoration efforts in upper Manafwa watershed on Mount Elgon, Uganda
2024Open Access
How Can Drones Uncover Land Degradation Hotspots and Restoration Hopespots? An Integrated Approach in the Mount Elgon Region with Community Perceptions
Land·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Park conservation or degradation? iCLUE modelling of land use change projections in the upper Manafwa watershed on Mount Elgon, Uganda
Journal for Nature Conservation·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Analyzing the influence of mechanical root properties of commonly planted agroforestry trees on Mt. Elgon. A suitability assessment of the best eco-engineering tree species for shallow seated landslide control
Research Square (Research Square)·2023Open Access
Implications of Soil Properties on Landslide Occurrence in Kigezi Highlands of South Western Uganda
IntechOpen eBooks·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Implications of Land Use and Cover Changes on Upper River Rwizi Macro-Watershed Health in South Western Uganda
IntechOpen eBooks·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Land Cover Change Detection and Subsistence Farming Dynamics in the Fringes of Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda from 1978–2020
Remote Sensing·2022· 19 citedOpen Access
Monitoring land cover changes and farming dynamics in the fringes of Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda.
2022Open Access
Natural Hazards Magnitude, Vulnerability, and Recovery Strategies in the Rwenzori Mountains, Southwestern Uganda
2022· 9 cited
Community interventions in landslide scar use in the upper Manafwa catchment, Eastern Uganda
International Journal of Environmental Studies·2021· 1 cited
Gendered Perceptions of Climate Variability and Change among Local Communities Living around Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda
Journal of Geographical Research·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
KRIFS Quartet Model Improving Livelihoods and Fueling Tourism in Kitagwenda District,Western Uganda
Journal of Geographical Research·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
The damage caused by landslides in socio-economic spheres within the Kigezi highlands of South Western Uganda
Environmental & Socio-economic Studies·2021· 24 citedOpen Access
Demographic Shifts Influencing the Political Landscape of the Lake Victoria Basin in Uganda
Sociology and Anthropology·2018Open Access
Dynamics of surface runoff and soil loss from a toposequence under varied land use practices in Rwizi catchment, Lake Victoria Basin
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation·2017· 9 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Frank Mugagga(9), Denis Nseka(5), C.A. Mücher(5), Jantiene Baartman(5), Patience Ayesiga(3), Hannington Wasswa(3), Isaac Mugume(3), Shafiq Nedala(3), Alex Nimusiima(2), F. S. Nalwanga(2), Henry Semakula(2), Bob Nakileza(2), Yazidhi Bamutaze(2), Fredrick Tumwine(2), Daniel Ologe(1), Bernard Barasa(1), Paul Makoba Gudoyi(1), Benard Ssentongo(1), Joshua Wanyama(1), B. Diekrugger(1)