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1. 1. Hydro-political Security Complexes and the Role of International Organizations in Bringing Cooperation or Conflict to Shared Transboundary Rivers

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Noha Yasser; [2023]
   Keywords : Keywords: Transboundary Water Conflict; Transboundary Water Cooperation; Nile River Basin; Indus River Basin; Egypt; Ethiopia; India; Pakistan; World Bank; International organizations.  ;

   Abstract : Transboundary water treaties are established to prevent disputes over shared rivers between states. Nevertheless, empirical studies indicate that international organizations manage to bring cooperation between states in some cases and fail in others. READ MORE

3. 2. 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

4. 3. The role of urban agriculture towards livelihood and food security : the case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Alemayehu Getachew Anberbir; [2022]
   Keywords : Urban agriculture; livelihood; food security; Urbanization; Addis Ababa;

   Abstract : Urban agriculture plays a major role in providing food and income in cities. It also serves as a tool for poverty alleviation. READ MORE

5. 4. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam : Sudan`s Internal  Policy Response and Implications

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Abdalrhman Hamid Alfadil Hamid; [2021]
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   Abstract : The inception of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD in 2011 by Ethiopia in the Blue Nile River has created an unprecedented series of conflicts between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan. It has also stirred a covert dispute over shares and rights of Nile water. READ MORE

6. 5. Lord of the Nile : Explaining how the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has affected Ethiopian Foreign Relations

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Joseph Lindqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Constructivism; Hydro-Hegemony; Nile River; Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam; GERD; East Africa; China; Ethiopia.; Konstruktivism; Nilen; Stora Etiopiska Renässansdammen; Östafrika; Kina; Ethiopien;

   Abstract : The aim of this essay is to examine how the foreign relationships of Ethiopia has developed as a result of the construction and filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam between 2011 and 2021. This essay therefore asks: How has Ethiopia’s foreign relations with the EU, Egypt, Sudan and China changed, have those relationships become more conflictual or cooperative, and how could potential changes be explained using a constructivist perspective? Constructivism is used as a means of explaining changes in the statements, positions and policies of these countries through concepts such as “norms” and “identities”. READ MORE