Sökning: "Blue Nile"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden Blue Nile.
1. “We are dealing here with a hydroelectric dam, we are not building a nuclear plant” : A case study of securitization processes in water cooperation contexts
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In 2011, Ethiopia began the construction of the “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” (GERD) in the Blue Nile and in 2020 the first filling took place which escalated tensions in the shared waters and provoked concerns from Egypt and Sudan. The aim of the thesis is to broaden the understanding of water sharing issues by conducting a case study of the GERD developments between 2011 and the beginning of 2022 with a focus on securitization processes. LÄS MER
2. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam : Sudan`s Internal Policy Response and Implications
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : The inception of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD in 2011 by Ethiopia in the Blue Nile River has created an unprecedented series of conflicts between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan. It has also stirred a covert dispute over shares and rights of Nile water. LÄS MER
3. The Lily of the Nile : A work on the ritualistic use of an ancient flower of immortality
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Centrum för forskning om religion och samhälle (CRS)Sammanfattning : In pharaonic times, religion, magic and medicine had little distinction between each other due to the commonly held belief that all parts of life were influenced and even controlled by divinity and the supernatural. To navigate life easier, and in true Egyptian fashion, a large corpus of text was composed of magic, medicine and religion. LÄS MER
4. Effects of afforestation and crop systems on the water balance in the highlands of Ethiopia
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentSammanfattning : In the Upper Blue Nile Basin land use is rapidly changing due to agricultural development and intensification with potential effects on the water availability both up- and downstream. This study is aimed to explore the impact of agricultural land use change on a landscape water balance. LÄS MER
5. The impact of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissances Dam on the Water-Energy-Food security nexus in Sudan
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : Controversy in transboundary rivers usually arises due to a lack of inclusive agreement and cooperation between the basin countries. Originating from Ethiopia, the Blue Nile River contributes most of the Nile River water making it vital for water, energy, and food security at downstream Sudan and Egypt. LÄS MER