RO2: Developing approaches and options for reservoir coordination in the Nile Basin ***ENDED
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc8gsCbkcvY Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PMWed
RO: Reservoir operations and coordination
Speakers
Eng. Mohammed Adam Basheer
University of Manchester
Dr. Kevin Wheeler
Oxford
Dr. Guang Yang
Dr. Hisham Eldardiry
Eng. Ephrem Abebe Kidus
Eng. Mansour Mordos
Eng. Zryab Babker
..................................................................................................................................................... Host: Eng. Azeb Mersha (ENTRO) Co-Convenors: Dr. Kevin Wheeler Dr. Hubert Lohr Programme: Dr. Salih Hamad Hamid Omer - ED ENTRO : Welcome remarks and introduction Dr. Kevin Wheeler : Keynote:_Incremental Approaches for Reservoir Coordination – Reflections on two great rivers – The Nile and Colorado Paper Presentations: Eng. Mohammed Adam Basheer University of Manchester :Paper:_Cooperative operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam reduces Nile riverine floods Eng. Zryab Babker :Paper:_Can unilateral dam operation lead to unintentional transboundary river benefits? - Tekeze-Atbara Basin Eng. Mansour Mordos :Paper:_Hydrological Impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on River Nile Hydrology Within Sudan Eng. Ephrem Abebe Kidus :Paper:_Long term potential impact of Great Ethiopian Renaissance dam (GERD) on the downstream eastern Nile High Aswan Dam (HAD) Dr. Hisham Eldardiry :Paper:_Adapting High Aswan Dam Operation in Egypt to Challenges of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Dr. Guang Yang :Paper:_Transboundary water sharing policies conditioned on hydrologic variability to inform reservoir operations Azeb Mersha : Panel Discussion Panelists: Dr. Salih Hamad Hamid Omer - ED ENTRO Dr. Yilma Seleshi - AAU Dr. Terry Fulp – Former US Bureau of Reclamation Panel discussion: What reservoir coordination processes are needed to manage the Nile Basin? - Who and how? Q & A from Audience Azeb Mersha and Michael Abebe - ENTRO : Wrap up and key messages ............................................ Session Summary: Will be uploaded here after conclusion of session