The Aswan Dam was only able to deliver the promised drought protection after it was rebuilt. This was made possible by ...

The original Aswan Dam was built and completed by the British in 1902 about four miles downstream from where the Aswan High Dam is located today.

The poster-child for this harm has long been the High Aswan dam in Egypt, which holds back the river Nile, creating a 500km-long reservoir. Getty Images Lake Nasser, the reservoir created by the ...

Nature Communications, 11, 5222. When construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is completed, the Nile will have two of the world’s largest dams—the High Aswan Dam (HAD) and the Grand ...

the Bratsk Dam in Siberia and the Aswan High Dam in Egypt. When the full impact of these giants came on stream in the 1970s, their ability to block water from going into the sea slowed the ongoing ...