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This project was the first to precisely measure the water movement and estimate the water balance in the irrigated fields in the Nile Delta. * This provides basic data for adapting new approaches for ...
The film discusses the challenges faced by communities reliant on the Nile, including the impact of irrigation and dams, as well as the cultural and economic changes occurring in the region.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has reported a total of 78,000 cases of encroachment on the Nile River since ...
a lifelong farmer in Egypt’s Nile Delta, where two-thirds of the country’s food is grown. Even without the dam, many of the delta’s irrigation canals are running dry. A multitude of factors ...
Egypt, which relies on the Nile for about 97 percent of its irrigation and drinking water, argues the dam is a threat to its survival. Ethiopia sees the GERD as an essential project for its national ...
and infrastructure development settings including the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and planned irrigation schemes in Sudan. The results show that the economic gain of the Blue Nile Basin from WEF ...
It helped people to easily access the water from the River Nile. They built a system of canals to bring the water to the crops a process that's called irrigation. So it's no accident that one of ...
Egypt shares its citizens' concerns regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that is expected to affect Egypt's annual share of Nile water, Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said on ...
Speaking at the Nile Day event on 22 February—held in Ethiopia to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the NBI—Sewilam addressed an audience that included water ministers from South Sudan ...