Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam («Великая Дамба Эфиопского Возрождения») должна по замыслу стать самой большой на континенте. Естественно…
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Egypt and Ethiopia disagree on the Nile issue
Etiopia, mai ales, doreşte construirea celui mai mare baraj hidroelectric din Africa: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) ce va fi situat pe Nilul albastru la…
Next on Egypt's to-do: Ethiopia and the Nile
Ethiopia calls it the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, and its government and people see it as just that – a reassertion of historic Ethiopian wealth and…
Earth, wind and water: How Ethiopia is becoming Africa's
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam could Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – The dam, on the Blue Nile river…
Ethiopia plans Africa's biggest dam
Dubbed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, it will be Africa’s biggest dam and will depend on water from the 6,700-km Nile River, the world’s longest river.
The Dam that May Damn Egypt's Future
The dam known formally as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will provide much-needed hydro-power to Ethiopia, but downstream it is expected to change…
Sounds of the Nile
At a time when tensions over the proposed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam have captured headlines around the world, the Nile Project offers a model for…
Tech cities and mega dams: Africa's giant infrastructure projects
the cost of goods and transportation for the landlocked country. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — Ethiopia. Ethiopia upsets neighbours with Dam plan…
Dr. Mulatu Teshome elected new President of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, April 1, 2020 –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed said the country will begin. Facebook Twitter · Share · Operating the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
Experts: Grand Renaissance Dam Has Structural and Design
As the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam takes shape, tempers rise (National Geographic) · Hydropolitics Between Ethiopia and Egypt ( A Historical Timeline)
Infographic: Wealth of the Nile — Basin's Countries, Dams
Controversy over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which will become the largest dam in Africa when it is completed in 2017, stems from a long history of…
Water Wars: Egyptians Condemn Ethiopia's Nile Dam Project
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam being built along the Nile has ignited disagreement between Egypt and Ethiopia. Photograph by Cameron Davidson…
Egypt's Three Challenges: Its Coup, Its Economy and the Nile River
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam, the largest in Africa when it is completed, will be a major boom to the Ethiopian economy, and a major threat to Egypt’s.
Brian Stewart: Egypt's other existential crisis — the Nile
Refusing to be cowed, Ethiopia has now started work, with China’s help, on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the largest in Africa. Ethiopia feels it has as…
A Tale of Two Dams: Comparing Ethiopia's Grand
Ethiopia’s Dam Boom · Nile Basin · Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Protecting rivers and defending the rights of the communities that depend on them.
Who will capture the waters of the Nile?
(2) Lire Jean-Baptiste Gallopin, « Amer divorce des deux Soudans », Le Monde diplomatique, juin 2012. (3) « Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam project…
Ethiopia: Big Nile dam could ease Africa power failures
Ethiopia’s big Nile dam – called the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – will cost $4.2 billion and be able to produce 6,000 megawatts of electricity.
Egypt's President Morsi in power: A timeline (Part II) - Morsi
struck with Ethiopia that both countries’ interests will be addressed during the building of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia.
S. Sudan to utilise Nile River for development projects
negative impact” by the construction of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile, only 30kms from the border with Sudan.
Will Ethiopia's 'grand' new dam steal Nile waters from Egypt?
Ethiopia says its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, 20 miles from the Sudanese border, will not be used for irrigation. That means that once the 6,000-megawatt…
Ethiopia: Ally of the West and regional heavyweight
signed deals with Kenya and Djibouti, and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is eliciting interest from Khartoum and Cairo – will bolster its influence.
Ethiopia: With hydropower to the electricity supplier of East Africa Land grabbing and displacement are the result
Pictured Äthiopien investiert mehr als jedes andere afrikanische Land in Wasserkraft. Hier ein Blick auf den ‘Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’ am Blauen Nil.
Egypt's Nile Threats Weaken Case to Secure Water: Shinn
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project, funded solely by Ethiopia’s government, is a “game-changer” because Egypt has historically blocked…
Reflections on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
interests among Ethiopians of diaspora was the construction of the hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile River, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Water war on the Nile
A Nagy Etióp Újjászületés Gátat (Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, GERD) nem most kezdték építeni, de a munka május végén ért abba a fázisba, amikor a…
Egypt–Ethiopia crisis: “No Nile, No Egypt”
Long years of deadlock and bitter recrimination are now coming to a head as the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam threatens Egypt’s water…
Ethiopia is building a dam on the Nile - Egypt is already threatened with war
Padon nimeksi on annettu Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Sen valmistelutyötä on tehty jo kolmen vuoden ajan aivan Sudanin rajan tuntumassa. Toukokuun…
Why has the Nile River Become a Battleground?
Why is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam causing such strife? In addition to Egypt’s fears that it will reduce its lifeline of Nile waters, the tensions have been…
With Cameras Rolling, Egyptian Politicians Threaten Ethiopia
Last week, Ethiopia began diverting water to begin construction of a large hydroelectric dam called the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which is expected to…
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam paradox
And all the stakeholders are congested behind the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Old European colonial treaties, new realities on the ground, investors…
$4.2bn Nile hydropower dam 'will not affect Egypt'
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam about a fifth of the way complete. An aerial view shows the Nile river…
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Egypt and Sudan move from denial to acceptance
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Egypt and Sudan move from denial to acceptance. By Simon Allison• 31 May 2013…
Egypt's water war
Ethiopia’s commencement on Wednesday of construction on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which experts say would dramatically alter the course of…
Ethiopia diverts the Nile for Dh17bn dam, alarming countries downstream
Work on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile will begin at the end of next year, the deputy prime minister Debretsion Gebremichael said…
Ethiopian Military-Run Corporation Seeks More Foreign
569 billion birr until 2015 on projects including the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which would be the site of Africa’s biggest hydropower plant.