Changing Lives in the Nile Basin

A remarkable program of cooperation in the Nile basin is bringing change to millions of people living in poverty. By promoting trust and cooperation between the 10 Nile countries, the Nile basin initiative (NBI) has enabled these countries to advan...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Entebbe 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25712281/nile-story-changing-lives-nile-basin
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spelling okr-10986-235852021-04-23T14:04:16Z Changing Lives in the Nile Basin World Bank Group SANITATION FLOODING LIVING STANDARDS WATER QUALITY EMPLOYMENT REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE USE OF WATER FARMER ACCESS TO WATER POWER STATION STORAGE TANKS SOIL CONSERVATION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES REGIONAL APPROACH GENERATION WATER SUPPLY WATER RESOURCE CATCHMENTS ACCESS TO RESOURCES WHEAT PRODUCTION COMMUNITY NEEDS FLOOD PROTECTION BASIN INITIATIVE STORAGE FACILITIES ENERGY GENERATION STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS INCOME GENERATION WATER RESOURCES RAINWATER CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY REGION WATER STORAGE POVERTY REDUCTION GENERATION CAPACITY POWER INVESTMENTS RIPARIAN COUNTRIES POWER GENERATION WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT POWER SECTOR FLOODS ENERGY SUPPLY CIVIL SOCIETY REGIONAL IMPACTS OPTIONS WATER USE WATER REGIONAL POWER STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION WATER GOVERNANCE DRAINAGE POVERTY STATUS WATER DEVELOPMENT RAINWATER STORAGE CONSERVATION OF WATER FARMERS RAINWATER HARVESTING FARM PRODUCTS BASIN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT FARMLAND FOOD SECURITY CLIMATE CHANGE DROUGHT AGRICULTURAL WATER USE SOCIAL SERVICES POWER TRADE SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT RIVER BASIN POWER ELECTRICITY BASIN MANAGEMENT BASIN REGION INTERNATIONAL WATERS REGIONAL STUDIES HYDROPOWER CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION DRY SEASON DECISION MAKING RIVERS NUTRITION REGIONAL INSTITUTION VULNERABLE PEOPLE FLOOD FORECASTING DIVERSIFICATION QUALITY OF LIFE ENERGY DEMAND ELECTRICITY PRICES ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY AGRICULTURAL YIELDS REGIONAL ASSESSMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX SAFEGUARDS LAKES REGIONAL POWER TRADE WATER FLOWS DRINKING WATER INVESTMENT EXTREME POVERTY IRRIGATION WATERSHED REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POVERTY RAIN FACILITIES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY INVESTMENTS POOR ECONOMIC GROWTH BENEFIT SHARING ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION WATERS RURAL DEVELOPMENT EFFICIENT WATER USE PIPELINE TRANSMISSION LINES APPROACH HYDROPOWER PROJECT PRICES POVERTY ALLEVIATION ENERGY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT A remarkable program of cooperation in the Nile basin is bringing change to millions of people living in poverty. By promoting trust and cooperation between the 10 Nile countries, the Nile basin initiative (NBI) has enabled these countries to advance a shared vision for development of the region based on sustainable management and equitable use of the Nile water resources. Countries have come together to plan and implement development projects that are proving to be transformative in terms of food, water, and energy security - as well as improving the resilience of some of the poorest in society. Once implemented, these projects promise to benefit nearly 30 million people. 2016-01-07T20:13:07Z 2016-01-07T20:13:07Z 2015-05-01 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25712281/nile-story-changing-lives-nile-basin http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23585 English en_US The Nile story briefing note,no. 4; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Entebbe Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Africa
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topic SANITATION
FLOODING
LIVING STANDARDS
WATER QUALITY
EMPLOYMENT
REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE
USE OF WATER
FARMER
ACCESS TO WATER
POWER STATION
STORAGE TANKS
SOIL CONSERVATION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
ACTIVITIES
REGIONAL APPROACH
GENERATION
WATER SUPPLY
WATER RESOURCE
CATCHMENTS
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
WHEAT PRODUCTION
COMMUNITY NEEDS
FLOOD PROTECTION
BASIN INITIATIVE
STORAGE FACILITIES
ENERGY GENERATION
STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
INCOME GENERATION
WATER RESOURCES
RAINWATER
CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY
REGION
WATER STORAGE
POVERTY REDUCTION
GENERATION CAPACITY
POWER INVESTMENTS
RIPARIAN COUNTRIES
POWER GENERATION
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
POWER SECTOR
FLOODS
ENERGY SUPPLY
CIVIL SOCIETY
REGIONAL IMPACTS
OPTIONS
WATER USE
WATER
REGIONAL POWER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
WATER GOVERNANCE
DRAINAGE
POVERTY STATUS
WATER DEVELOPMENT
RAINWATER STORAGE
CONSERVATION OF WATER
FARMERS
RAINWATER HARVESTING
FARM PRODUCTS
BASIN
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
FARMLAND
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
DROUGHT
AGRICULTURAL WATER USE
SOCIAL SERVICES
POWER TRADE
SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT
RIVER BASIN
POWER
ELECTRICITY
BASIN MANAGEMENT
BASIN REGION
INTERNATIONAL WATERS
REGIONAL STUDIES
HYDROPOWER
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
DRY SEASON
DECISION MAKING
RIVERS
NUTRITION
REGIONAL INSTITUTION
VULNERABLE PEOPLE
FLOOD FORECASTING
DIVERSIFICATION
QUALITY OF LIFE
ENERGY DEMAND
ELECTRICITY PRICES
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
AGRICULTURAL YIELDS
REGIONAL ASSESSMENT
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX
SAFEGUARDS
LAKES
REGIONAL POWER TRADE
WATER FLOWS
DRINKING WATER
INVESTMENT
EXTREME POVERTY
IRRIGATION
WATERSHED
REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
POVERTY
RAIN
FACILITIES
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
INVESTMENTS
POOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
BENEFIT SHARING
ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
WATERS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
EFFICIENT WATER USE
PIPELINE
TRANSMISSION LINES
APPROACH
HYDROPOWER PROJECT
PRICES
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
ENERGY
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
spellingShingle SANITATION
FLOODING
LIVING STANDARDS
WATER QUALITY
EMPLOYMENT
REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE
USE OF WATER
FARMER
ACCESS TO WATER
POWER STATION
STORAGE TANKS
SOIL CONSERVATION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
ACTIVITIES
REGIONAL APPROACH
GENERATION
WATER SUPPLY
WATER RESOURCE
CATCHMENTS
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
WHEAT PRODUCTION
COMMUNITY NEEDS
FLOOD PROTECTION
BASIN INITIATIVE
STORAGE FACILITIES
ENERGY GENERATION
STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
INCOME GENERATION
WATER RESOURCES
RAINWATER
CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY
REGION
WATER STORAGE
POVERTY REDUCTION
GENERATION CAPACITY
POWER INVESTMENTS
RIPARIAN COUNTRIES
POWER GENERATION
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
POWER SECTOR
FLOODS
ENERGY SUPPLY
CIVIL SOCIETY
REGIONAL IMPACTS
OPTIONS
WATER USE
WATER
REGIONAL POWER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
WATER GOVERNANCE
DRAINAGE
POVERTY STATUS
WATER DEVELOPMENT
RAINWATER STORAGE
CONSERVATION OF WATER
FARMERS
RAINWATER HARVESTING
FARM PRODUCTS
BASIN
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
FARMLAND
FOOD SECURITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
DROUGHT
AGRICULTURAL WATER USE
SOCIAL SERVICES
POWER TRADE
SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT
RIVER BASIN
POWER
ELECTRICITY
BASIN MANAGEMENT
BASIN REGION
INTERNATIONAL WATERS
REGIONAL STUDIES
HYDROPOWER
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
DRY SEASON
DECISION MAKING
RIVERS
NUTRITION
REGIONAL INSTITUTION
VULNERABLE PEOPLE
FLOOD FORECASTING
DIVERSIFICATION
QUALITY OF LIFE
ENERGY DEMAND
ELECTRICITY PRICES
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
AGRICULTURAL YIELDS
REGIONAL ASSESSMENT
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX
SAFEGUARDS
LAKES
REGIONAL POWER TRADE
WATER FLOWS
DRINKING WATER
INVESTMENT
EXTREME POVERTY
IRRIGATION
WATERSHED
REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
POVERTY
RAIN
FACILITIES
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
INVESTMENTS
POOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
BENEFIT SHARING
ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
WATERS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
EFFICIENT WATER USE
PIPELINE
TRANSMISSION LINES
APPROACH
HYDROPOWER PROJECT
PRICES
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
ENERGY
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
World Bank Group
Changing Lives in the Nile Basin
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relation The Nile story briefing note,no. 4;
description A remarkable program of cooperation in the Nile basin is bringing change to millions of people living in poverty. By promoting trust and cooperation between the 10 Nile countries, the Nile basin initiative (NBI) has enabled these countries to advance a shared vision for development of the region based on sustainable management and equitable use of the Nile water resources. Countries have come together to plan and implement development projects that are proving to be transformative in terms of food, water, and energy security - as well as improving the resilience of some of the poorest in society. Once implemented, these projects promise to benefit nearly 30 million people.
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author World Bank Group
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title Changing Lives in the Nile Basin
title_short Changing Lives in the Nile Basin
title_full Changing Lives in the Nile Basin
title_fullStr Changing Lives in the Nile Basin
title_full_unstemmed Changing Lives in the Nile Basin
title_sort changing lives in the nile basin
publisher World Bank, Entebbe
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25712281/nile-story-changing-lives-nile-basin
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23585
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