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Powering Africa: 6,450-MW Ethiopian dam to harness Nile waters for energy
For instance, Satellite data and hydrological models were used to monitor the water quality of the Grand Ethiopian ...
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Africa’s largest dam powers dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia — and fears of hunger in Egypt
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has stoked intense nationalistic ... the Blue Nile merges with the White Nile, a snaking river that has passed through the swamps of South Sudan, where much ...
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African country's incredible £3bn mega dam that's the largest on the continent
Despite Gerd's many benefits, countries like Egypt and Sudan are not happy about the dam's near completion with the water usage taken from the Nile River being the main concern. Egypt's foreign ...
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Ethiopia says first year of Nile River dam filling 'achieved'
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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A taste of Nile water politics
Nile basin ministers’ tour of mega Ethiopian dam leaves sour taste for Egypt Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia | RONALD ...
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Ethiopia: Why Does a Visit to a Dam Cause Anger?
Water Ministers, diplomats and journalists from the Nile Basin countries have paid a visit to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as part of the Nile Day event held in Addis Ababa (ENA).
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Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan discuss Nile River dam at UN Security Council
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Solar And Wind Could Help Support Ethiopia’s Grand Dam Project
The project dams the Blue Nile, a river which later flows into neighbouring ... Of course, there’s nothing physically stopping the Ethiopian dam from simply holding as much water as is desired ...
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Ethiopia’s Diplomatic Odyssey in the Horn
Ethiopia is currently undergoing a transformative period that positions it as a key player in the Horn of Africa, capitalizing on its diplomatic capacity and ...
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Ethiopia: Abbay Dam - Milestone Uncovering Historical Injustice
Egypt withdrew from the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) in 2010, opposing the majority of riparian countries that advocate for new cooperation mechanisms to ensure equitable water utilization.
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Fifty years on, the Nile dam that changed Egypt
The river is formed by its two tributaries ... the main tributary of the Nile. Ethiopia hopes its dam, now more than three-quarters complete, will generate electricity critical to help pull ...
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African country's incredible £3bn mega dam that's the largest on the continent
countries like Egypt and Sudan are not happy about the dam’s near completion with the water usage taken from the Nile River being the main concern. Egypt’s foreign ministry said: "Ethiopia's ...