Abstract The Nile River is the primary water source for populous and hyper-arid Egypt.
However, it suffers from the backfilling of its extensive network of waterways and increasing …

The cement industry plays critical role in any country's development and economic growth.
Cement is extensively used in construction sector and infrastructural projects. Abundant raw …

Risk management of flash floods in arid mountainous cities is challenged by the lack of
proper data and the unreadiness of infrastructures to handle large floods. Climate …

The focus of this study is to locate shallow groundwater (SGW) occurrences in arid lands
using the Western Desert (WD; area:∼ 680,000 km 2) of Egypt as a test site. The SGW in the …

The integrated water resource management (IWRM) plan plays a substantial role in
addressing institutional problems and capacity building for the use, control, preservation …

The evaluations of resource and environment carrying capacity and territorial development
suitability, also referred to as “double evaluations”, have been taken by China as an …

The Suez Rift developed as a northern extension of the Red Sea rift during the Oligocene-
Miocene, whose flanks were constructed from the Neoproterozoic basement rocks of the …

Waterways' regeneration is proposed as one of the main mitigation strategies for addressing
the alarming water budget deficit in the populous, hyper-arid Egypt, relying primarily on the …

Increasing water and energy demands, hydroclimatic fluctuations, damming, and usage
rights disputes present major challenges in managing transboundary rivers worldwide. Of …

Nowadays, oil spills threaten both aquatic and terrestrial environments, especially in regions
with intensive oil refining and ship** activities and high environmental sensitivity, such as …