Workshop "Direction of Changes in the Nile River and the Egyptian Villages" will be held on Friday, March 11th.

2016.02.09

organizerThe Institute of Asian Cultures of Sophia University

In collaboration with Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
"Coexistence in Water-Scarce Arab Society-Focus on Irrigation and Cultivation Systems" (Principal investigator: Erina IWASAKI)
date and timeMarch 11th, 2016 (Fri.)16:30-19:30
titleDirection of Changes in the Nile River and the Egyptian Villages
programI. Introduction
Change of Nile Irrigation System and Egyptian Villages (Hiroshi Kato, Hitotsubashi University)

Overview of the Study Villages (Erina Iwasaki, Sophia University)

II. Nile Flood and Flow and the Irrigation System in Upper and Lower Egypt
(Elsayed Abbas Zaghloul, NARSS)

III. Case studies Using Remote Sensing
Change of Nile Water Flow and Landuse in Upper Egypt: Case of Three Villages after Aswan High Dam (Salwa Elbeih and Adel Shalaby, NARSS)

Change of Nile Water Flow and Landuse in Lower Egypt: Case of A Village in Idku Lake Area after Aswan High Dam (Adel Shalaby, NARSS)

venueSophia University, Yotsuya Campus
Room 2-615a (6th Floor, Bldg. #2, Sophia University
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admissionFree admittance.
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