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Adama Site Analysis and Climate Overview

The document provides a site analysis for an apartment project in Adama, Ethiopia, detailing its geographical location, climate, and topography. Adama is situated at an elevation of 1,712 meters with a tropical savanna climate, experiencing dry winters and hot summers. The analysis also highlights strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats related to the site, including transportation access, drainage issues, and proximity to essential facilities.

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Adama Site Analysis and Climate Overview

The document provides a site analysis for an apartment project in Adama, Ethiopia, detailing its geographical location, climate, and topography. Adama is situated at an elevation of 1,712 meters with a tropical savanna climate, experiencing dry winters and hot summers. The analysis also highlights strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats related to the site, including transportation access, drainage issues, and proximity to essential facilities.

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SITE ANALAYSIS PROJECT - Apartment

LOCATION - ADAMA , ETHIOPIA


8* 33’ 9” N 39* 17’ 46”E
ADAMA - also know as nazret
- The city is located in the East Shewa Zone,
99 km (62 mi) southeast of the capital, Addis Ababa.
- The city is situated between the base of an escarpment
to the west and the Great Rift Valley to the east.
The climate in Adama City is classified as Aw according
to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification system,
which means it has a tropical savanna climate with
UTILITY MAP dry winters and hot summers1

TOPOGRAPHY AND VEGITATION


ROAD MAP
- The site is unexcaveted site

Elevation: Adama sits at an elevation of 1,712 meters

Geographical Features: Adama is positioned between the base


of an escarpment to the west and the
Great Rift Valley to the east1. This unique locatio
contributes to its diverse landscape.

Sun path N
TRANSPORTATION
-ROAD MATERAIL

- asphalt ,SAND AND STONE tempreture


-MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
-Public transport , private vechicles ,bajajs

-TYPE OF ROAD NETWORK E


-roundabout

-SETTLEMENTS AND ACTIVITY ALONG W


ROAD NETWORK
- residential , commercial and government inistitutions

Adama experiences a temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters

Average Annual Temperature: Around 20.7 °C (69.3 °F).


Annual Precipitation: Approximately 371 mm (14.6 inches) descends1.
Monthly Temperature Averages:
DRAINAING SYSTEM May: Highest average temperature at 22.7 °C (72.8 °F).
December: Lowest average temperature at 18.3 °C (65.0 °F)1.
Monthly Precipitation:
August: Highest amount of precipitation, averaging 88 mm (3.5 inches).
December: Least precipitation, with only 3 mm (0.1 inch)

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TRENGTH
HAVE PROPER NETWORK
ITS CLOSE TO THE MAIN ROAD
SCHOOL, COLLAGE , TRANSPORT
ARE FOUND NEARBY FACILITIES ARE FULILLED

EAKNESS
-LACK OF DRAINAGE
Due to its location and desertification, there are no rivers -there is ditch
and streams in the town but there is Awash River in the southern
part of the town which is used as drinking water source. PPORTINUTIES The soil in Adama, Ethiopia, falls into the
This river flow throughout the year and serve the country as -to the main road categories of silt and siltsand
-Govermental Institutions are there so the is
source of electric supply and irrigation purpose. no worring about insecurity
The principal alternative sources for meeting the demand - The site faces to the east
HREATS
requirements of both Adama and Wonji towns (up to year 2035)
have been from the existing Awash River and the newly identified -on front road there is a noise
ground- water potential in the wellfield located Northwest
of Mojo town.

WALL AND
STAIR DETAIL

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