‘Squeezing Out’ the Nile Delta’s drainage water to irrigate Egypt’s desert land
Egypt’s quota of Nile River water has been constant since the 1950s, despite the continual agricultural land expansion. To facilitate land reclamation, Egypt has reallocated Nile water from downstream users, mostly smallholders in the ‘old lands’ of the Delta. As water demands have grown, more atten...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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MDPI
2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138730 |
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