The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile

• Main Authors: Abtew, Wossenu (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Dessu, Shimelis Behailu (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Geography,
• Subjects: 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.

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...