The mighty Nile, which brings the rains of equatorial Africa to the Mediterranean, has nurtured six millenniums of civilization in its valley and broad delta. But its trapped waters are not sufficient ...

"The yearly flood of the Nile is caused by late summer rains in the plateau region of Ethiopia, which in turn swell the tributaries of the Nile. At the peak of the flood, the volume of the river's ...

Journal of Hydrometeorology, Vol. 22, No. 5 (May 2021), pp. 1099-1115 (17 pages) Transboundary river basins are experiencing extensive dam development that challenges future water management, ...

A large dam on the Nile River in southern Egypt completed in 1970 which provides irrigation and electricity to most of Egypt and forms one of the world's largest man-made reservoirs, Lake Nasser. The ...

Hisham Eldardiry was supported by a grant from the NASA Applied Science Program. He also gratefully acknowledge the fellowships he received from the American Water Resources Association (AWRA)- ...

How do you move a 3,000-year-old temple? This documentary tells the extraordinary story of how Abu Simbel and other Egyptian monuments were cut into pieces and relocated to escape the rising waters of ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Constructed of granite, the first ...