Day: November 3, 2024

• Nile River Basin Hydrology and Hydraulics
• Nile River Basin Transboundary Water Issues
• The Nile Basin Initiative and the Cooperative Framework Agreement
• The GERD and Regional Benefits
• Nile River Basin Watershed Protection
• Aquatic Weeds in Lakes and Reservoirs
• Water Quality Issues in the Nile Basin

II. Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Sustainability

• Global Impacts of Climate Change (droughts, floods, extreme weather)
• Climate Change and Food Production
• Climate Change and SDGs
• Carbon Credit
• COP27 Highlights
• Climate Change Mitigations and Adaptations
• Climate Change Sustainability Plans and Programs
• Policies and Laws Protecting Water Resources

III. Climate Change and Transboundary Rivers

• The Nile River Basin Transboundary Water Issues and Climate Change
• Other Transboundary Issues and Climate Change (the U.S.A. and Mexico water     agreement, Canada and U.S.A., etc.)
• The 2022 Global Hydrologic Extremes (U.S.A., Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh)
• Climate Teleconnection

IV. Functions of Wetlands

• Hydroclimate Importance of Wetlands
• Wetlands and Greenhouse Gas
• Wetlands and Flood Management
• Economic Importance of Wetlands
• Ecological Importance of Wetlands

V. Global Experience of Wetland Drainage and Conservation

• Wetland Drainage Causes and Wetland Drainage Around the World
• Lessons Learned from Wetland Drainage
• The Everglades Drainage and Restoration
• Constructed Wetlands and Wetland Restoration

VI. The Importance of The Sudd in the Nile Basin

• The Hydrology of The Sudd
• Ecology of The Sudd
• The People of the Sudd and their Life and Livelihood
• Economic Potential of the Sudd for South Sudan
• Hydroclimate Importance of the Sudd for the Region
• Carbon Sequestration and Storage Contribution of the Sudd
• Flood Storage and Attenuation
• Flood Characteristics in South Sudan and Sudan
• Impacts of Sudd Drainage
• The Sudd and Wildlife

VII. Women and the Environment

• Gender Mainstreaming in the Nile basin
• Gender and Climate Change
• The Role of Women in Transboundary Rivers
• Women’s Roles in Managing Wetlands
• Women and Livelihood in the SUDD

VIII. International Law and its Applicability to the Nile Basin Sharing and Regulation

• Colonial Water Agreements and end of Colonialism
• Emerging Water Right Assertion in the Nile Basin and Water Sharing
• Nile Basin Population Growth, Water Demand and Climate Change
• Rights of Water Sale and Out of Basin Water Transfer
• Compensation for Past Overuse of Nile Waters
• The Position and Interests of Sudan in Nile Water Sharing
• South Sudan and Colonial Water Treaties
• Security in the Nile Basin

IX. The Potential for Hydropower Generation and the Inter-dependency between the Nile Basin Countries

• Hydropower Potential in the Nile Basin and Power Trade
• The GERD Power Potential and Developmental Potential
• Nile Basin Countries Interdependence and Economic Cooperation/Integration

• Nile River Basin Hydrology and Hydraulics
• Nile River Basin Transboundary Water Issues
• The Nile Basin Initiative and the Cooperative Framework Agreement
• The GERD and Regional Benefits
• Nile River Basin Watershed Protection
• Aquatic Weeds in Lakes and Reservoirs
• Water Quality Issues in the Nile Basin

II. Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Sustainability

• Global Impacts of Climate Change (droughts, floods, extreme weather)
• Climate Change and Food Production
• Climate Change and SDGs
• Carbon Credit
• COP27 Highlights
• Climate Change Mitigations and Adaptations
• Climate Change Sustainability Plans and Programs
• Policies and Laws Protecting Water Resources

III. Climate Change and Transboundary Rivers

• The Nile River Basin Transboundary Water Issues and Climate Change
• Other Transboundary Issues and Climate Change (the U.S.A. and Mexico water     agreement, Canada and U.S.A., etc.)
• The 2022 Global Hydrologic Extremes (U.S.A., Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh)
• Climate Teleconnection

IV. Functions of Wetlands

• Hydroclimate Importance of Wetlands
• Wetlands and Greenhouse Gas
• Wetlands and Flood Management
• Economic Importance of Wetlands
• Ecological Importance of Wetlands

V. Global Experience of Wetland Drainage and Conservation

• Wetland Drainage Causes and Wetland Drainage Around the World
• Lessons Learned from Wetland Drainage
• The Everglades Drainage and Restoration
• Constructed Wetlands and Wetland Restoration

VI. The Importance of The Sudd in the Nile Basin

• The Hydrology of The Sudd
• Ecology of The Sudd
• The People of the Sudd and their Life and Livelihood
• Economic Potential of the Sudd for South Sudan
• Hydroclimate Importance of the Sudd for the Region
• Carbon Sequestration and Storage Contribution of the Sudd
• Flood Storage and Attenuation
• Flood Characteristics in South Sudan and Sudan
• Impacts of Sudd Drainage
• The Sudd and Wildlife

VII. Women and the Environment

• Gender Mainstreaming in the Nile basin
• Gender and Climate Change
• The Role of Women in Transboundary Rivers
• Women’s Roles in Managing Wetlands
• Women and Livelihood in the SUDD

VIII. International Law and its Applicability to the Nile Basin Sharing and Regulation

• Colonial Water Agreements and end of Colonialism
• Emerging Water Right Assertion in the Nile Basin and Water Sharing
• Nile Basin Population Growth, Water Demand and Climate Change
• Rights of Water Sale and Out of Basin Water Transfer
• Compensation for Past Overuse of Nile Waters
• The Position and Interests of Sudan in Nile Water Sharing
• South Sudan and Colonial Water Treaties
• Security in the Nile Basin

IX. The Potential for Hydropower Generation and the Inter-dependency between the Nile Basin Countries

• Hydropower Potential in the Nile Basin and Power Trade
• The GERD Power Potential and Developmental Potential
• Nile Basin Countries Interdependence and Economic Cooperation/Integration