GW2: Conjunctive use of transboundary surface and groundwater resources
2:00 PM - 4:30 PMTue
Thematic Area 1: Water, Energy, Food Nexus
Speakers
Dr. Callist Tindimugaya (Moderator)
Commissioner, WRRD
Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda
Dr. Tom Ogwang
Lecturer
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Dr. Alexandros K. Makarigakis
Regional Director
UNESCO
Dr. Taye Almayo
Assistant Professor - Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources
Addis Ababa University
Dr. Abdalla Shigidi
Dean of Faculty of Engineering / Consulatnt
Sudan University of Science and Technology
Dr. Nigate Fenta
Researcher
Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia
Dr. Maha Abdelraheem Ismail
Groundwater Project Lead
Nile Basin Initiative
Documents
Basin Characterization and Determination of Hydraulic Connectivity of Transboundary Aquifers of HoA using Integrated Methods - Dr. Taye
Groundwater quality evaluation at urban Khartoum state - Dr. Maha
Hydrogeochemical processes and groundwater evolution in Lake Tana basin, Ethiopia - Fenta Nigate
Indigenous people and their socio-economic context along the transboundary aquifers regions of Uganda. - Dr Tom Ogwang
Rising Groundwater Table Problem at Nuri Archeological Site – Sudan - Causes and Potential Dewatering Solutions - Dr. Shigidi
Webinar lead questions ================ 1. What are the lessons learnt from management of transboundary aquifers? 2. What are the lessons learnt from applied conjunctive use of surface and groundwater in the Nile Basin? 3. How can geo-science solve other problems related to the management of transboundary water aquifers? Host: NBI Caretakers: Maha, Yilma, Callist Conveners: UNESCO Rapporteurs: Yilma/Anne Lynn Total duration: 110 Mins