[HTML][HTML] Egypt's water budget deficit and suggested mitigation policies for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam filling scenarios

E Heggy, Z Sharkawy, AZ Abotalib - Environmental Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Nile River is a unique environmental system and essential water resource for
its basin riparian nations. Population growth, changes in precipitation patterns, damming …

Mapping groundwater potential zones in the Habawnah Basin of Southern Saudi Arabia: an AHP-and GIS-based approach

AAJ Ghanim, AM Al-Areeq, M Benaafi, MS Al-Suwaiyan… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The excessive depletion of groundwater resources and significant climate change have
exerted immense pressure on global groundwater reserves. Owing to the rising global …

Modeling flash floods and induced recharge into alluvial aquifers using multi-temporal remote sensing and electrical resistivity imaging

O El-Saadawy, A Gaber, A Othman, AZ Abotalib… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flash flood hazard assessments, mitigation measures, and water harvesting efforts in desert
environments are often challenged by data scarcity on the basin scale. The present study …

A hydrological and geomorphometric approach to understanding the generation of wadi flash floods

M Abdel-Fattah, M Saber, SA Kantoush, MF Khalil… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
The generation and processes of wadi flash floods are very complex and are not well
understood. In this paper, we investigate the relationship between variations in …

Toward an integrated and sustainable water resources management in structurally-controlled watersheds in desert environments using geophysical and remote …

M Attwa, M El Bastawesy, D Ragab, A Othman… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sustainable water resources management in desert environment has yet to be reached due
to the limited hydrological datasets under such extreme arid conditions. In the Eastern …

Emerging mercury and methylmercury contamination from new artisanal and small-scale gold mining along the Nile Valley, Egypt

A Abdelaal, M Sultan, AZ Abotalib, M Bedair… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The past decade witnessed the initiation and boom of the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold
Mining (ASGM) activities in the hyper-arid southern Egypt. The ores are mined in the Eastern …

Geo-environmental impacts of hydrogeological setting and anthropogenic activities on water quality in the Quaternary aquifer southeast of the Nile Delta, Egypt

D Hegazy, AZ Abotalib, M El-Bastaweesy… - Journal of African Earth …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water resources in the Nile Delta have been subjected to ongoing deterioration in quality
and quantity as a result of decreasing Nile water flux, poorly managed groundwater …

Isotopic composition of groundwater resources in arid environments

M Ahmed, Y Chen, MM Khalil - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
The availability and quality of limited groundwater resources in Egypt are negatively affected
by both natural and anthropogenic forces. It is crucial to understand the recharge sources …

Groundwater mixing in shallow aquifers stressed by land cover/land use changes under hyper-arid conditions

MM Khalil, T Tokunaga, E Heggy, AZ Abotalib - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of land cover/land use (LCLU) changes on surface runoff and groundwater
contamination have been widely investigated, yet their impact on groundwater mixing is still …

Unravelling geological controls on groundwater flow and surface water-groundwater interaction in mountain systems: A multi-disciplinary approach

E Marti, S Leray, D Villela, J Maringue, G Yáñez… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mountain water resources are considered to be the world's water towers. Still, despite their
importance for downstream societies and ecosystems and their vulnerability to climate …