Assessing the resettlement of 48000 egyptian nubians in connection with the high dam is especially important for three main reasons. Named lake nubia in the sudan and lake nasser in egypt the reservoir extends into the sudan and required the relocation of at least 100000 nubians.
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Secondly the resettlement of the egyptian nubian people is one of the few cases in which the living standards of the large majority improved because of the initial political will of the government combined with nubian initiatives.
Aswan High Dam Resettlement Of Egyptian Nubians Free Download. In egypt the majority of the 50000 nubians were moved three to ten kilometers from the nile near kom ombo 45 kilometers downstream from aswan in what was called new nubia. Read this book using google play books app on your pc android ios devices. This book has 55 pages in english isbn 13 978 9811019340.
Half a century after losing their homeland to the aswan dam egyptian nubians look set to finally gain recognition and redress for their plight. Download for offline reading. Housing and facilities were built for 47 village units whose relationship to each other approximated that in old nubia.
During the 1960s construction of the high dam approximately 10 km up the nile from aswan created a 500 km long reservoir with a surface area of over 5000 km 2. This book highlights the long term resettlement process of the egyptian nubian people along the aswan high dam. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968.
Firstly this resettlement process is one of the rare cases in which research begun before the dam was built has continued for over forty years. It was officially inaugurated in 1971. Assessing the resettlement of 48000 egyptian nubians in connection with the high dam is especially important for three main reasons.
Thirdly given the complexity of the resettlement process. The total investment for constructing the dam reached 1bn. Aswan high dam resettlement of egyptian nubians.
The dam is fed by the river nile and the reservoir forms lake nasser. Aswan high dam resettlement of egyptian nubians is published by springer in september 2016. With a reservoir capacity of 132km³ the aswan high dam provides water for around 33600km of irrigation land.
This book highlights the long term resettlement process of the egyptian nubian people along the aswan high dam. Lower nubia is modern egypts very own lost atlantis. Assessing the resettlement of 48000 egyptian nubians in connection with the high dam is especially important for three main reasons.
Aswan high dam is a rock fill dam located at the northern border between egypt and sudan. This ancient land today lies mostly under the waters of lake nasser a massive reservoir created by the aswan high dam. Aswan high dam resettlement of egyptian nubians ebook written by thayer scudder.
This book highlights the long term resettlement process of the egyptian nubian people along the aswan high dam. This book highlights the long term resettlement process of the egyptian nubian people along the aswan high dam. Firstly this resettlement process is one of the rare cases in which research begun before the dam was built has continued for over forty years.
Firstly this resettlement process is one of the rare cases in which research begun before the dam was built has continued for over forty years.
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