I have read the article on the ongoing negotiation between ethiopia, egypt, and sudan on the grand ethiopian renaissance dam (gerd) there are important facts that i have to highlight first ethiopia is the source of the blue nile and contributes 86% of the water the gerd is the first major project the country is building on this river basin. Gerd ethiopia facts. The grand ethiopian renaissance dam (gerd), which has been in construction since 2011, is now holding back water - and contains 49 billion cubic metres (bcm) of the blue nile's water after this.
gerd ethiopia facts
Ethiopia wants to complete the filling of the gerd reservoir in 4–7 years however, egypt is pushing back insisting that ethiopia extend the filling of the gerd reservoir to 12–20 years claiming that the nile is a matter of life and death situation for egypt but only a development goal for ethiopia. Facts and myths on the mighty nile በᚠባይ ᜉዳይ ላይ የረ-ᚃያልᚐት ስትራቴᜂዞች the issue of the nile in light of international water sharing principles ሕዳሴᚕ የማᜋራት ድርድር the gerd, ethiopia, and nile. The $4 billion grand ethiopian renaissance dam (gerd) was announced in early 2011, as egypt was in political upheaval following a popular uprising that toppled former president hosni mubarak..
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