Essays about: "Dam"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 305 essays containing the word Dam.

  1. 16. Cooperation be damned : A study on water relations in The Nile River Basin

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Gustav Alfvin; [2022]
    Keywords : Human Security; Water Wars; Egypt; Ethiopia; Process Tracing; GERD;

    Abstract : The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam built on the Nile has sparked conflicts for over twelve years now since it was first announced in 2009. But in 2020 when Ethiopia finally started to fill this behemoth of a dam hostilities ramped up between Egypt and Ethiopia. READ MORE

  3. 17. Protecting the Nile : Egypt’s crisis exploitation of the GERD crisis (2011-2021)

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Elisa Andrea Viteri Marquez; [2022]
    Keywords : crisis exploitation; Egypt; water security; GERD; Nile; water management;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the framing and exploitation of the ‘water security’ crisis triggered in Egypt by the construction the Gran Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) during the period of its construction (2011-2021). Through the analysis of members of the executive statements, policy documents, and actions on the ground, this study contributes to crisis exploitation theory by pointing at other categories that had allowed for policy change, such as funding and the influence of international organizations. READ MORE

  4. 18. Heritability of litter size in the Swedish population of Shetland sheepdogs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Annika Eleryd; [2022]
    Keywords : dog; breeding; litter size; inbreeding; heritability; Shetland sheepdog;

    Abstract : The Shetland sheepdog is one of the most common canine breeds in Sweden and the demand for puppies is arguably high on the Swedish market. However, the continuously small litter sizes (mean of 3.0-3.4) in the population have been a cause for concern. READ MORE

  5. 19. How does a beef x dairy calving affect the dairy cow’s following lactation period?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Roberto Espinola Alfonso; [2022]
    Keywords : beef cattle; dairy cattle; crossbreeding; milk yield; fertility; survival;

    Abstract : In dairy x beef breeding, much of the research has focused on the performance of the crossbred calves, yet little focus has been given to the subsequent performance of the cow itself. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of dairy cows for milk yield, fertility, and survival traits after giving birth to crossbred calves, and to compare this to the performance of dairy cows after giving birth to purebred dairy calves. READ MORE

  6. 20. Manning’s roughness coefficient in small scale nature-like fish passages

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Aleksander Jaworowski; [2022]
    Keywords : Manning’s coefficient; flow measurement; fish passage; fish migration; roughness coefficient; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Fishway construction remains a crucial measure in environmental adaption of flow barriers. A well-functioning fishway should be able to pass all naturally occurring species of fish and other aquatic fauna. READ MORE