The River Nile in the post-colonial age : conflict and cooperation among the Nile Basin countries /

The Nile Basin is a vast and varied area of 350 million people. Parts of the basin have become the very symbols of African misery, suffering drought, genocide, state failure and aid dependency. At its heart lies the Nile itself. Yet whilst the importance of the river is well documented for the colon...

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Other Authors: Tvedt, Terje
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : New York : I. B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Pa;grave Macmillan, 2010
London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
London ; New York : New York : 2010
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. About the Importance of Studying the Modern History of the Countries of the Nile Basin in a Nile Perspective / Terje Tvedt
  • 2. Burundi and the Nile: Water Resource Management and National Development / Pascal Nkurunziza
  • 3. Rwanda and the Nile: Water Plans and their Implementation / Robert Baligira
  • 4. Unlocking Economic Growth and Development Potential: The Nile Basin Approach in Tanzania / Honest Prosper Ngowi
  • 5. The Congo Nile: Water Use, Policies and Challenges / Raphael M. Tshimanga
  • 6. The Nile Waters and the Socio-Economic Development of Western Kenya / Mary C. Mwiandi
  • 7. Independent Uganda and the Nile: Hydroelectric Projects and Plans / James Mulira
  • 8. Institutional Development and Water Management in the Ethiopian Nile Basin / Yacob Arsano
  • 9. The History of the Nile Waters in the Sudan / Fadwa Taha
  • 10. Egypt and Collective Action Mechanisms in the Nile Basin / Hosam E. Rabie Elemam
  • 11. Some Conceptual Issues Regarding the Study of Inter-state Relationships in River Basins / Terje Tvedt
  • 1. About the importance of Studying the Modern History of the Countries of the Nile Basin in a Nile Perspective/ Terje Tvedt
  • - 2. Burundi and the Nile: Water Resource Development and National Development/ Pascal Nkurunziza
  • - 3. Rwanda and the Nile: Water Plans and their Implementation/ Balagira Robert
  • - 4. Unlocking Economic Growth and Development Potential: The Nile Basin Approach in Tanzania/ Honest Prosper Ngowi
  • - 5. The Congo Nile: Water Usae, Policies and Challenges/ Raphael M. Tshimanga
  • - 6. The Nile Waters and the Socio-economic Development of Western Kenya/ Mary C. Mwiandi
  • - 7. Independent Uganda and the Nile: Hydroelectric Projects and Plans/ James Mulira
  • - 8. Institutional Development and Water Management in the Ethiopian Nile Basin/ Yacob Arsano
  • - 9. The History of the Nile Waters in the Sudan/ Fadwa Taha
  • - 10. Egypt and Collective Action Mechanisms in the Nile Basin/ Hosam E. Rabie Elemam 11. Some Conceptual Issues Regarding the Study of Inter-state Relationships in River Basins/ Terje Tvedt