Evaluating hydropower and irrigation development in Sudan under climate change uncertainties
Hydropower and irrigation development on the Nile in Sudan can help meet growing food and energy needs. However, these potential infrastructures must be evaluated considering climate change uncertainties and multisector socioeconomic trade-offs. Increased streamflow combined with the recently constr...
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| Formato: | Brief |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2024
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168426 |
| Sumario: | Hydropower and irrigation development on the Nile in Sudan can help meet growing food and energy needs. However, these potential infrastructures must be evaluated considering climate change uncertainties and multisector socioeconomic trade-offs. Increased streamflow combined with the recently constructed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam would provide reliable irrigation water supplies in Sudan under most climate change scenarios but there are distributional impacts. |
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