The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, its Impact on Egyptian Agriculture and the Potential for Alleviating Water Scarcity

• Main Author: Hamada, Youssef M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Environment & Policy, 55
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Environmental management.; Climate change.; Agriculture.; Environmental policy.; Poverty.; Life Sciences.; Poverty, Aid and Development.; Environmental Politics.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.

This book covers the entire Nile Basin and reflects the latest findings. It provides unique and cutting-edge insights into the region’s agriculture, water resources, governance, poverty, productivity, upstream-downstream linkages, innovations, future plans and their implications. Many international...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. The Nile River
• Chapter 3. The Nile River Basin and Water Security
• Chapter 4. Dams and Barrages on Rivers Channels
• Chapter 5. Effects of Dams and Barrages on Rivers Channels
• Chapter 6. The Legal Aspects of the Nile River
• Chapter 7. Agriculture and Irrigation
• Chapter 8. Agriculture and Irrigation in Nile Basin
• Chapter 9. Agriculture and Irrigation in Egypt
• Chapter 10. Efficiency Use of Irrigation Water.