Land reclamation projects in the Egyptian Western Desert: Management of 1.5 million acres of groundwater irrigation

ME Gabr - Water International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the primary issues that Egypt's irrigated agriculture faces in the land
reclamation project in the Western Desert and potential solutions to ensure groundwater …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of agricultural expansion areas in the Egyptian deserts: A review using remote sensing and GIS

SF Elbeih - The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agricultural expansion areas in the Egyptian deserts are one of the main governmental
inputs that increased during the last decade. Evaluation of such agricultural lands helps …

Identification of the groundwater potential recharge zones using MCDM models: full consistency method (FUCOM), best worst method (BWM) and analytic hierarchy …

M Akbari, SG Meshram, RS Krishna, B Pradhan… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Springer
In arid and semi-arid regions, groundwater is considered being the most available natural
resources for different water use. However, it is being limited in quantity. As such, its …

Groundwater exploration in a landscape with heterogeneous geology: An application of geospatial and analytical hierarchical process (AHP) techniques in the Edo …

KO Ozegin, SO Ilugbo, TT Ogunseye - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most critical challenges affecting emerging nations is the inaccessibility to
potable water, particularly in regions where people compete for domestic water with …

Integration of remote sensing and a GIS-based method for revealing prone areas to flood hazards and predicting optimum areas of groundwater resources

Y Hong, M Abdelkareem - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2022 - Springer
Groundwater is a valuable water resource in the arid/hyper-arid regions where the
precipitation is limited. Thus, the need for groundwater has risen worldwide to prolong life …

Recognizing the Wadi Fluvial Structure and Stream Network in the Qena Bend of the Nile River, Egypt, on Landsat 8-9 OLI Images

P Lemenkova, O Debeir - Information, 2023 - mdpi.com
With methods for processing remote sensing data becoming widely available, the ability to
quantify changes in spatial data and to evaluate the distribution of diverse landforms across …

Determination of groundwater potential zones on the eastern slope of Mount Cameroon using geospatial techniques and seismoelectric method

LJN Njumbe, AED Lordon, CM Agyingi - SN Applied Sciences, 2023 - Springer
In complex hard rock terrain where the population suffers from water scarcity, the use of site-
specific single-method surface geophysical surveys to prospect for groundwater is a …

[HTML][HTML] Nubian aquifer linkage to the High Aswan Dam Reservoir: Initial assessments of processes and challenges

M Ramah, E Heggy, A Nasr, M Toni, MM Gomaa… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Egypt, relying heavily on the Nile as its primary water resource, is facing a rising water
budget deficit due to increasing consumption, hydroclimatic changes, and upstream river …

Integration of remote sensing, geochemical modeling, and isotopic constraints for the detection of promising groundwater zones in arid regions. A study in Qena-Luxor …

MH Ramzy, M Eissa, SM El-Hadidy… - Groundwater for …, 2024 - Elsevier
The renewable groundwater resources in Egypt are restricted close to the Nile River. In the
study area, two major water bearings are near the Nile: The Quaternary and the Eocene …

Direct detection of groundwater accumulation zones in Saprock Aquifers in tectono-thermal environments

AE Akpan, SE Ekwok, UC Ben, ED Ebong, JE Thomas… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Some vertical electrical sounding (VES) data from tectono-thermal environments usually plot
anomalously on a VES curve, thereby distorting the curve trend at the points of their …