The impact of climate changes on the water footprint of wheat and maize production in the Nile Delta, Egypt

A Elbeltagi, MR Aslam, A Malik… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Spatial-temporal information of different water resources is essential to rationally manage,
sustainably develop, and optimally utilize water. This study focused on simulating future …

Dramatic loss of agricultural land due to urban expansion threatens food security in the Nile Delta, Egypt

TM Radwan, GA Blackburn, JD Whyatt, PM Atkinson - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Egypt has one of the largest and fastest growing populations in the world. However, nearly
96% of the total land area is uninhabited desert and 96% of the population is concentrated …

Modeling long-term dynamics of crop evapotranspiration using deep learning in a semi-arid environment

A Elbeltagi, J Deng, K Wang, A Malik… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Crop evapotranspiration (ET c) is one of the most basic components of the hydrologic cycle
that is effective in irrigation system design and management, water resources planning and …

Applications of Gaussian process regression for predicting blue water footprint: Case study in Ad Daqahliyah, Egypt

A Elbeltagi, N Azad, A Arshad, S Mohammed… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Timely and reliable water footprint prediction is imperative and prerequisite to mitigate
climate risk and ensure water and food security and enhance the water-use efficiency. This …

Insight into land cover dynamics and water challenges under anthropogenic and climatic changes in the eastern Nile Delta: inference from remote sensing and GIS …

YM Youssef, KS Gemail, HM Atia, M Mahdy - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The destabilization of delta's worldwide due to climate change and human activities
presents challenges in meeting the growing demands for freshwater and food. The Nile …

Crop Water footprint estimation and modeling using an artificial neural network approach in the Nile Delta, Egypt

A Elbeltagi, J Deng, K Wang, Y Hong - Agricultural Water Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Modeling crop water use as a useful decision tool for agricultural policy decision-makers to
improve water-use efficiency has been increasing. This study aimed to estimate, forecast …

[PDF][PDF] Drivers of urban sprawl in two large Middle-eastern countries: literature on Iran and Egypt.

HE Masoumi, M Hosseini, AA Gouda - Human Geographies: Journal …, 2018 - academia.edu
This paper reviews the relevant literature of Iran and Egypt as two large countries of the
region and concludes that four phenomena are common between the two countries and are …

Rapid urbanisation threatens fertile agricultural land and soil carbon in the Nile delta

SK Abd-Elmabod, AC Fitch, Z Zhang, RR Ali… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Agriculture land in Egypt represents only 3.8% of the total area. The Nile delta provides two
thirds of Egypt's agriculture land, but is threatened by urban sprawl. The paper aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of land use/cover change in Egyptian Nile Delta using remote sensing

MH Elagouz, SM Abou-Shleel, AA Belal… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study aims to assess the changes of different land use/land cover classes for
Nile Delta of Egypt during the period from 1987 to 2015, to evaluate the impact of land cover …

Spatial and temporal variability analysis of green and blue evapotranspiration of wheat in the Egyptian Nile Delta from 1997 to 2017

A Elbeltagi, MR Aslam, A Mokhtar, P Deb… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessing green and blue water evapotranspiration (GWET and BWET) is the key to water
resources management and improving water productivity. This study focuses on assessing …