The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile
Author | : Wossenu Abtew |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 179 |
Release | : 2018-07-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783319970943 |
ISBN-13 | : 3319970941 |
Rating | : 4/5 (941 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile written by Wossenu Abtew and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-07-26 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.