Egypt’s Former Irrigation Minister warns not to underestimate impact of GERD

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Egypt’s Former Irrigation Minister Mohamed Nasr-Eddin Allam warns about the underestimated impact of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Egypt and Sudan’s water supply. He criticizes opinions that the dam's filling poses no threat, emphasizing ongoing regional water tensions.

Former Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Mohamed Nasr-Eddin Allam, warned on Tuesday against underestimating the repercussions of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), especially on Egypt and Sudan. Allam criticized opinions suggesting the GERD is now full and poses no threat to Egypt, or even that its water storage can be considered a … The post Egypt’s Former Irrigation Minister warns not to underestimate impact of GERD appeared first on Egypt Independent.