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A review of the current status of the water quality in the Nile water basin
BackgroundWater contamination has become one of the most challenging problems to clean water supply and infrastructure in the twenty-first century....
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Evaluation of satellite-based rainfall estimates in the upper Blue Nile basin
AbstractObserved rainfall measurements are scarce in many areas of the Nile Basin, where gauge stations are usually sparse. Thus, it is necessary to...
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A lighthouse to enhance the quality of life in the Nile River basin
The future of large rivers is related to regional cooperation programs for the sustainable development of water and related resources in great river...
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Historical climate impact attribution of changes in river flow and sediment loads at selected gauging stations in the Nile basin
The Nile basin is the second largest basin in Africa and one of the regions experiencing high climatic diversity with variability of precipitation...
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Lithofacies, stratigraphy, and provenance study of upper sandstone, Blue Nile (Abay) Basin, Ethiopia: insight to the distribution of reservoir facies
The Blue Nile Basin is one of the frontier basins in Ethiopia, where there is very limited sub-surface data to understand the petroleum system of the...
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Pre- and post-Messinian deformational styles along the northern Nile Delta Basin in the framework of the Eastern Mediterranean tectonic evolution
The present work is focused on the structural deformation styles of the pre- and post-Messinian sequences of the Nile Delta Basin. The structural...
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Can the crop** systems of the Nile basin be adapted to climate change?
Climate change poses a fundamental threat to agriculture within the Nile basin due to the magnitude of projected impacts and low adaptive capacity....
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Water Conflict in the Eastern Nile Sub-basin
From Ethiopia’s wet equatorial lakes region and highlands to the arid regions of Northern Africa, the Nile River has long been a historical source of...
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The Nile Estuary
The River Nile, the most famous river of the ancient world, is the dominant geographic feature of northeastern Africa and the longest river on...
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Trend analysis of hydro-climate variables in the Jemma sub-basin of Upper Blue Nile (Abbay) Basin, Ethiopia
The change in climate elements such as rainfall and temperature are determinant factors of hydrological components (e.g., streamflow, water yield,...
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“Evaluations of regional climate models for simulating precipitation and temperature over the Guder sub-basin of Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia”
This study evaluates the performance of five Regional Climate Models (RCMs) (CCLM4-8-17, HIRHAM5, RACMO22T, RCA4 and REMO2009) driven by a Global...
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Climate variability impacts on crop yields and agriculture contributions to gross domestic products in the Nile basin (1961–2016): What did deep machine learning algorithms tell us?
This study utilized the machine learning algorithm called "Bagging" to gain a better understanding of the relationships between climate variability,...
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Energy trade tempers Nile water conflict
The demand for energy, water and food in Africa continues to increase, resulting in growing pressure on contentious multisector resource systems like...
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Molecular footprint of parasite co-introduction with Nile tilapia in the Congo Basin
Nile tilapia, one of the most popular aquaculture species worldwide, has been introduced into the Congo Basin several times for aquaculture purposes....
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Predicting the daily flow in ungauged catchments of the eastern part of the upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia
Estimation of stream flows is required as a prerequisite for solving several engineering and environmental problems. Applying regionalization...
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Sedimentary facies controls on reservoir quality of the Abu Madi Formation, offshore Nile Delta Basin, Egypt
The present study investigates the sedimentological analysis and petrophysical properties of the Messinian Abu Madi reservoir (AMR), offshore Nile...
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Effect of land use land cover change on stream flow in Azuari watershed of the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Land use land cover (LULC) dynamics is an important environmental issue due to its effect on hydrologic processes. This study investigated the effect...
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Evaluating the effects of DEM and soil data resolution on streamflow and sediment yield simulations in the Upper Blue Nile basin
While the availability of “big data” on biophysical parameters through citizen science and/or from public/private sources is expected to help in...
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Evaluating climate change impact on the hydrology of Kessie Watershed, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Climate change affects ecosystems, agriculture, human health, forestry, and water resource availability. This study is mainly aimed at assessing the...
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Industrial properties and uses of silica sand from Blue Nile Basin, Central Ethiopia
Silica sand samples from Fetra area in Blue Nile Basin were collected for revealing their physicochemical properties and industrial uses. These...
