The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile
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...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
Series: | Springer Geography
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | 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 |
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Physical Description: | XIII, 173 p. 79 illus., 63 illus. in color online resource |
ISBN: | 9783319970943 |