Nile Water Conflict and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Explore the critical issues surrounding the Nile water conflict in "Nile Water Conflict and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam" by Wossenu Abtew. This insightful book, published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2025, spans 191 pages and delves into the pressing challenges of global water stress affecting humanity and the Nile region. Abtew analyzes the impacts of climate change and variability—such as droughts and floods—on the management of 56 percent of the Nile's flow, particularly focusing on the Blue Nile and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This comprehensive examination not only highlights the potential for conflict over water resources but also emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable solutions. Ideal for researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in environmental issues, this book offers a vital perspective on one of the world's most critical water disputes.