Land and Hydropolitics in the Nile River Basin: Challenges and New Investments

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Changing challenges : new hydropolitical landscapes in the Nile basin / Emil Sandström, Anders Jägerskog and Terje Oestigaard -- Dealing with water : emerging land investments and the hydropolitical landscape of the Nile basin / Emil Sandström -- Overseas investment in land and challenges in the Nile basin : evident links from the Middle East and North Africa investment / Kyungmee Kim and Anders Jägerskog -- The Gulf States in the political economy of the Nile basin : a historical overview / Harry Verhoeven -- Inward investment in Sudan : the case of Qatar / Martin Keulertz -- Sudan, "kingmaker" in a new Nile hydropolitics : negotiating water and hydraulic infrastructure to expand large-scale irrigation / Ana Cascão and Alan Nicol -- Transboundary water resources and the political economy of large-scale land investments in the Nile : Sudan, hydropolitics, and Arab food security / Ramy Lotfy Hanna -- Dams, water and accountability in Uganda / David Ross Olanya -- "Lease the land, but use the water" : the case of Gambella, Ethiopia / Wondwosen Michago Seide -- Lake tana : source of disputes or collaboration over the blue Nile? / Mats Hårsmar, Emil Sandström and Atakilte Beyene -- Water, national identities and hydropolitics in Egypt and Ethiopia / Terje Oestigaard.