Abdelazim M. Negm (EDT), Sommer Abdel-Fattah (EDT) Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Versus Aswan High Dam

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This unique volume discusses various aspects of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the Aswan High Dam (AHD) including their positive and negative impacts. It presents up-to-date research findings by Egyptian scientists and researchers covering several interesting hot topics under the following main themes:nbsp;      Major impacts of GERD compared with the AHDnbsp;      Environmental impacts of the AHDnbsp;      Modeling scenarios investigating the impacts of GERD on the AHD and downstreamnbsp;      Environmental and social impacts of GERD on Egyptnbsp;      Status and assessment of the sediment of the AHD reservoir and modeling the impacts of GERD on Lake Nubia sediment accumulationnbsp;      Proposed scenarios for maximizing the benefits of the AHD reservoirnbsp;      International aspects of GERD and the AHDThe volume also offers a set of conclusions and recommendations to optimize the cooperation between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia. It appeals to postgraduate students, researchers, scientists, professionals and policy planners.