The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Abtew, Wossenu (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Dessu, Shimelis Behailu (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Springer Geography,
• Θέματα: Environmental sciences.; Hydrology.; Environmental geography.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Engineering geology.; Engineering-Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Environmental Geography.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: XIII, 173 p. 79 illus., 63 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319970943
• ISSN: 2194-315X
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-97094-3

This book is about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam newly being built on the Blue Nile, a transboundary river. Due to rising population and increasing water demand in the Nile basin, major projects raise interest and concern by millions with potential for water conflict. The dam design, reservoir filling policy, operation of the dam, riparian countries response, dam site importance and social impact and economy of the dam are presented in the book.