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The Nile River
Title
The Nile River [electronic resource] / edited by Abdelazim M. Negm.
ISBN
9783319590882
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Physical Description
XVII, 741 p. : online resource.
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Summary
This volume offers up-to-date and comprehensive information on various aspects of the Nile River, which is the main source of water in Egypt. The respective chapters examine the Nile journey; the Aswan High Dam Reservoir; morphology and sediment quality of the Nile; threats to biodiversity; fish and fisheries; rain-fed agriculture, rainfall data, and fluctuations in rainfall; the impact of climate change; and hydropolitics and legal aspects. The book closes with a concise summary of the conclusions and recommendations provided in the preceding chapters, and discusses the requirements for the sustainable development of the Nile River and potential ways to transform conflicts into cooperation. Accordingly, it offers an invaluable source of information for researchers, graduate students and policymakers alike.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 06, 2017
Series
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 56
Contents
Nile River Biography and its Journey from Origin to end
Estimating the Life Time Span of Aswan High Dam Reservoir using Numerical Simulation of Nubia Lake
A Satellite Remote Sensing Approach to Estimate the Life Time Span of Aswan High Dam Reservoir
Estimating the Sediment and Water Capacity in the Aswan High Dam Lake Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
Water Quality Assessment of Aswan High Dam Reservoir
Morphological Variation of the Nile River First and Second Reaches Using RS/GIS Techniques
Bed Morphological changes of the Nile River DS major barrages
Distribution of Natural Radioactivity in the Egyptian Part of the Nile River From Aswan to El-Minia
Assessment of water quality and bed sediments of the Nile River from Aswan to Assiut, Egypt
Morphology of the Nile River due to a Flow Rate over the Maximum Current: Case Study Damietta Branch
Nile River Bathymetry by Satellite Remote Sensing Case Study: Rosetta Branch
Towards a dynamic stability of coastal zone at Rosetta Promontory, Egypt
Ecosystem and biodiversity in the Nile Basin: "Case study: Lake Nasser
Impact of water quality on Ecosystems of Nile River
Fish and Fisheries in the Nile Basin
Trend Analysis of Precipitation Data: A Case Study of Blue Nile Basin, Africa
Recent Trends and Fluctuations of Rainfall in the Upper Blue Nile River Basin
Productivity of Rain-fed Agriculture of Upper Nile River
Impacts of the Upper Nile Mega Projects on the Water Resources of Egypt
Nile Basin Climate Changes Impacts and Variability
Climate Changes Vulnerability And Adaptive Capacity
The Hydropolitics of the Nile River Basin
The legal aspects of the international rivers: The Nile River as a case study
Nile River: Conclusions and Recommendations.
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