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Climate Considerations in the Planning and Sustainability of Egyptian Cities
Increased urbanization has an impact on climate change, air pollution, water availability and quality, land use, and waste management. Extreme... -
Environmental assessment of physical-chemical features of Lake Nasser, Egypt
Lake Nasser is one of the largest man-made lakes on earth. It has a vital importance to Egypt for several decades because of the safe water supply of...
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Seismicity, Seismotectonics and Neotectonics in Egypt
This chapter included four parts, which cover seismicity, seismotectonic and neotectonics in Egypt. The first part includes a historical review in... -
Indian Glass Beads in Northeast Africa Between the First and Sixth Centuries CE
Beads, next to pottery, are the most abundant archaeological material in Northeast Africa, often constituting the only evidence for direct and... -
Dendur and Deleuze: The Becoming-Icon of American Egyptology at the Met
This article charts the author’s “epistemological disobedience” in using postcolonial “theory as liberatory practice” to envision Egyptologies not...
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Earthquake effects on civil engineering structures and perspective mitigation solutions: a review
Earthquakes are natural phenomena which cannot be controlled, but their effects can be minimised. This study proposes a state-of-the-art review of...
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Realistic Humans in Virtual Cultural Heritage
The presence of people plays a key role in how an environment, both now and in the past, is perceived. While there have been numerous computer... -
Using metakaolin-based geopolymer concrete in concrete pavement slabs
Geopolymer concrete is a new kind of environmentally friendly concrete. It gains early strength in room temperature without water curing, and by...
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Evaluation of the parameters of the fault-like geologic structure from the gravity anomalies applying the particle swarm
This study focuses on interpreting Bouguer gravity anomalies by two-sided fault structures. Faults have prime concerns for hazardous zones,...
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An Overview of the Environmental and Anthropogenic Hazards Threatening Lake Nasser, Egypt National Water Reservoir
Lake Nasser is the most significant man-made creature in Egypt built during its history. It was created by impounding of the Nile water by the Aswan... -
Bioenvironmental Trace Elements in Warm Climatic Plant, Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan)
Bioenvironmental trace elements play a vital role in plant, animal, and man metabolism. This study aims to determine trace element concentration in...
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Integrated geophysical approach in exploration of iron ore deposits in the North-eastern Aswan-Egypt: a case study
The mines of magnetite and hematite occupy some areas of the Eastern Desert at Wadi Abu Subeira, northeast of Aswan city which is a volcanic and...
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Reliable sustainable management strategies for flare gas recovery: technical, environmental, modeling, and economic assessment: a comprehensive review
The gas flaring network is an inseparable constituent commonly present in most of the oil and gas refineries and petrochemical facilities conferring...
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Elevated radium levels in Nubian Aquifer groundwater of Northeastern Africa
The Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System in Northeast Africa and the Middle East is a huge water resource of inestimable value to the population. However,...
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An Overview of the Phanerozoic Geology in Egypt
Egypt is located in northeastern portion of Africa and extends into the Asian near East. It is susceptible to many local and global tectonic events... -
Magnitude of completeness for the Northern stations of the Egyptian National Seismological Network
After the occurrence of an earthquake near Cairo on October 1992 (Mw 5.8), the Egyptian authorities established the Egyptian National Seismological...
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Teardrops at the Lake: Chemistry of New Kingdom to Makuria Glass Beads and Pendants Between the First and Second Nile Cataracts
International expeditions extensively excavated Lower Nubia (between the First and Second Nile Cataracts) before it was submerged under the waters of...
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Preparation of geopolymer concrete using Egyptian kaolin clay and the study of its environmental effects and economic cost
AbstractConcrete is the basic building material in the world, and cement is the main material used in the production of concrete. However, there is...
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Mineral Resources in Egypt (II): Non-metallic Ore Deposits
This chapter reviews four types of non-metallic ore deposits in Egypt. These deposits are phosphate, white sand (glass sand or silica sand), argillic...