Aswan High Dam (Egypt)
Built in the 1960s
Controls floods, generates electricity, and stores water (Lake Nasser)
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
Near the Blue Nile source
Causes tensions with Egypt and Sudan over water flow and rights
Colonial-era treaties gave Egypt and Sudan most of the Nile’s water.
Nile Basin countries like Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya are pushing for fairer water sharing.
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34 days agoODERN USES & DEVELOPMENT
🛠️ Major Dams:
Aswan High Dam (Egypt)
Built in the 1960s
Controls floods, generates electricity, and stores water (Lake Nasser)
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
Near the Blue Nile source
Causes tensions with Egypt and Sudan over water flow and rights
đź’§ Nile Water Agreements:
Colonial-era treaties gave Egypt and Sudan most of the Nile’s water.
Nile Basin countries like Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya are pushing for fairer water sharing.
⚠️ MODERN CHALLENGES