Project Reports

Main Reports on Project Phases

Inception Report,  August 1999

Interim Report No.1,  May 2001

Interim Report No.2,  July 2002 

Progress Reports

Progress Report No.1,  October 1, 1998 – March 31, 1999

Progress Report No.2,  April 1, 1999 – September 30, 1999

Progress Report No.3,  October 1, 1999 – March 31, 2000

Progress Report No.4,  April 1 – September 30, 2000

Progress Report No.5,  October 1, 2000 – March 31, 2001

Progress Report No.6,  April 1 –September 30, 2001

Progress Report No.7,  October 1, 2001 –March 31, 2002

Progress Report No.8,  April 1 –September 30, 2002

Progress Report No.9,  October 1, 2002 –March 31, 2003

Progress Report No.10, April 1 –September 30, 2003

Progress Report No.11, October 1, 2003 –March 31, 2004

Progress Report No.12, April 1 –September 30, 2004

 

Technical Reports:

TR 1:         Socio-economic Background, July 1999

TR 2:         Aquifer Systems in Egypt (prepared by rigw), April 1999

TR 3:         Groundwater Models Developed by rigw (prepared by rigw), April 1999

TR 4:         Nwrp Decision Support System, August 1999

TR 5:         Water Quality and Pollution Control,  January 2000

TR 6:         Fisheries and Water Resources,  July 2000

TR 7:         Task Force on the National Water Pollution Control Plan;
                 Report of the Working Group on Criteria and Priorities,
                 December 1999

TR 8          Crop Water Use and Water Balance in the Nile System,
                 September 2000

TR 9:         Groundwater Well Inventory in the Nile Valley and Delta,
                 (prepared by rigw), March 2000

TR 10        Water-related Health Hazards and Potential Measures, June 2000

TR 11       Towards Crop-based Water Charges  -  Suggestions for
                a Restart,  July 2000

TR 12        Conjunctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water in Egypt:
                  a Review,November 2000

TR 13        Desalination in Egypt, November 2000

TR 14        Water Resources in the Northwest Coast, Sinai and Eastern
                 Desert, April 2001

TR 15        Groundwater in the Western Desert, June 2001

TR 16        Groundwater in the Nile Valley and Delta, June 2001

TR 17        Stakeholders Involved in Municipal Water and Sanitary Drainage,
                 Industrial Wastewater and Fisheries,  February 2001

TR 18        Demand for Municipal and Industrial Water  (Draft), May 2001

TR 19        asme, The Agricultural Sector Model for Egypt, May 2001

TR 20        Population and Tourism Projections, June 2001

TR 21        Impacts of Climate Change on Egypt’s Water Resources System:
                a Review, June 2001

TR 22        Actor Analysis for Strategy Formulation Activities, July 2001

TR 23        Problem Analysis 2017, July 2002

TR 24        Water Management Measures, Version 3.0, August 2003

TR 25        Future Water for Agriculture in the Nile System of Egypt,
                December 2002

TR 26        NWRP Investment Plan, Version

Discussion Papers

DP 1           Scenarios, Measures and Strategies, June 2000

DP 2           Reference Case 2017, June 2000

DP 3           Facing the Challenge , Outline of a Draft Strategy,
                  Version 3.0, May 2003

DP 4         Implementation Plan for the Strategy Facing the Challenge,                  version 1.0, August 2003

DP 5           National Water Resources Plan for Egypt, Draft version 2.1, June 2004

DP 6           National Water Policy 2017, Draft version 1.0 of Policy
                 Document, July ‘04 

Workshop Reports

WR 1         Towards the Analysis Phase:  Analysis Conditions and Concepts,
                 Alexandria 4 – 6 July 2000,  Cairo, August 2000;

WR 2         Workshop on Fisheries and Water Resources, Cairo 9 April 2001;

WR 3         Workshop on Agriculture in 2017, Cairo July 2001;

WR 4         Workshop on Water Quality Issues of Drinking Water,
                 Cairo July 2001,

WR 5         Workshop on De-central Level Stakeholders Involvement
                  (Fayoum and Menya Governorates), Cairo, 15 November 2001

WR 6         Workshop on De-central Level Stakeholders Involvement
                 (Kafr El Sheikh, Beheira and Alexandria Governorates),
                 Alexandria, 4 January 2002.

WR 7         Workshop on Domestic Sanitation and Public Health, Cairo,
                16 March 2002,

WR 8         Workshop on Water for Agriculture, Ismailia, 9-10 April 2002,

WR 9         Workshop on Water Resources and Industry, Cairo, 2 July 2002

WR10       Proposed Stragey and Introduction to Implementation and
                Investment Plans, Cairo, April 2003

WR11        The Implementation and Investment Plans, Cairo, January 2004

 

Conference Proceedings 

NC 1         Facing the Challenge, Proceedings NWRP National Conference,
                Cairo, April 29, 2002.

NC 2         Water for the Future, Proceedings 2nd NWRP National Conference,
                Cairo, March 5, 2005 (in preparation).


Reports from Egyptian Consultants and Institutes, prepared for the NWRP project

Drainage Research Institute (dri):

Recalibration of siware Model for Eastern Nile Delta, dri / nwrp, February 2000

Rehabilitation of Subsurface Drainage Systems in Egypt, dri / nwrp, April 2000

Economics of Drainage in Egypt, dri / nwrp, May 2000

Estimation of Reduction of Evaporation Losses from Fallow Lands through Better Land Management and Subsurface Drainage System, May 2000

Controlled Subsurface Drainage and Cultivation of Rice in Northern Delta as an Alternative to Suppress Salinity Problems,  May 2000

Maximum Drainage Water Reuse and Minimum Drainage Water Outflow Quantities, November 2000

Impact of Water Resources Plans on Quantity and Quality of the Irrigation Water and Drainage System in the Nile Delta Region, December 2002

Impact of DrainageWater Reuse Alternatives in the Nile Delta, April 2003

Research Institute for Groundwater (rigw):

Aquifer Systems in Egypt, April 1999 (also published as nwrp Technical Report No.2)

Groundwater Models Developed by RIGW, April 1999 (also as nwrp TR No. 3)

Groundwater Well Inventory in the Nile Valley and Delta, March 2000

Groundwater Quality Issues, October 2000

Technical Report for the Nile Valley Regional Model, January 2001

Technical Report for the Nile Delta Regional Model (Draft), January 2001

Groundwater in the North Western Coast, February 2001

 

Dr. Hanaa el din Ismail Assem:

Fisheries and Water Resources; Follow-up Short Mission Mr. Hans van Zon, Draft, March 2000

The Impact of Pollution in Delta Lakes, March 2000

 

Nile Research Institute (nri):

Hydrology and Water Quality for the Nile Decision Support Modeling System, June 2000

 

E.A.P. Management Consultants:

The Role of Stakeholders in the nwrp project;  Report on the Sixth Meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Technical Committee for the National Water Resources Plan, April 1, 2000 Identification and Analysis of Stakeholders Involved in Municipal Water and Sanitary Drainage, Industrial Wastewater and Fisheries, January 2001 (also published as nwrp Technical Report No.17)

 

Darwish Consulting Engineers,

Fish Resources in the Egyptian Lakes,  August 2000 Municipal Water and Wastewater Data Survey (26 reports, one for each governorate) March 2001

Industrial Water and Wastewater Data Survey (26 reports), March 2001
Water Resources Research Institute (wrri):
Potentiality of Surface and Groundwater Resources in Egypt, March 2001 

North South Consultants Exchange (nsce):
Feasibility and Assessment of a Nationwide Consultation Process, Cairo,
February 2003

Mission Reports

MR01: Missions Dec. 1998 – Febr. 1999, C.W.J. (Koen) Roest and Robert
          Smit, Irrigation and Drainage Experts

MR02: Mission January 1999,  Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution Control
          Expert

MR03: Mission April 1999,  Herman Breusers, Water Resources Expert

MR04: Water Quality and Water Pollution,  Ruud Platenburg, Water Quality
          and Pollution Control Expert,. Mission Report February 1999

MR05: Identification of Stakeholders and Recommendations for Stakeholder
          Involvement, Mission Rep. April 1999, Eric Crince Le Roy, Institutional
          Development Specialist.

MR06: Summary of Activities During Water Quality Missions Missions
          Nov. 1998 – May 1999, Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution
          Control Expert. 

MR07: Summary of Recommendations on the Management of Domestic
          Wastewater.Mission Report April 1999,  Dr. Jan Leentvaar, Hetty           Verboeket, Water Quality Management Experts,

MR08: Mission July / August 1999,  Robert Smit, Irrigation and Drainage
          Expert, Summary of Activities for Adaptation of the siware model

MR08A  Development of the Nile Decision Support System, Mission Report
            July 1999,  Erik Ruijgh and Peter Gijsbers, Modelling Experts;         

MR09: Mission August / Sept. 1999,  Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution
          Control Expert,  Summary of Activities.

MR10: Recommendations to Enhance Sustainability of the Project,Mission
          Report October 1999,  Eric Crince Le Roy, Institutional Development           Specialist,

MR11:  Recommendations for Methodology of Data Collection on Municipal
           and Industrial Water Demands and Wastewater Discharge, Mission            Report October 1999,Dr. Damir Brdjanovic, Municipal and Industrial
           Water Supply Expert.

MR12: Elaboration of the nwrp Coordination Framework ,Mission Report
          October 1999,  Hans Wesseling, Project Co-ordinator,

MR13: Fisheries and Water Resources (also published as nwrp
          Technical Rep. No. 6) Mission Report November 1999, 
          J.H.J. (Hans) van Zon, Fisheries Expert,    

MR14: Water Quality Data Requirements Mission Report Nov. 1999, Kees
          Bons, Water Quality and Pollution Control Expert

MR15: Installation and Network Schematisation of the Nile Decision Support
          System Mission Report November 1999,  Peter Gijsbers, Modelling
          Expert.

MR16: Review of Cropping Data for the nwrp project’ Mission Report
          Nov./Dec. 1999, C.W.J. (Koen) Roest, Irrig. and Drainage Expert.

MR17: Schematisation of the Nile-DSS. Mission Report November 1999,
          Erik Ruijgh, Water Quality Modelling Expert.

MR18: Data Management within the nwrp project / Groundwater modelling
          as a Planning Tool;  Mission Report Nov. 1999– Jan. 2000, Aaron
          Vermeulen, Groundwater and Database Expert

MR19: Assistance to DRI in Adaptions of the siware model for the nwrp
          project.Mission Report February 2000, C.W.J. (Koen) Roest, Irrigation
          and Drainage Expert 

MR20: Mission February 2000,  Dr. Youssef Hafez, Consultant Nile Research
          Institute

MR21: Implementation of a Decision Support System for the Nile River Mission           Report February / March 2000,  Peter Gijsbers, Modelling Expert

MR22: Mission Report February / March 2000, Dr. Damir Brdjanovic, Municipal
          and Industrial Water Supply Expert.

MR23: Contribution to the Identification of an Institutional Framework for
          Water Resources Planning; Mission Report March / April 2000, Eric
          Crince Le Roy, Institutional Development Specialist.

MR24: Review of Project Activities and Progress; Mission Report April 2000, 
          Hans Wesseling, Project Co-ordinator.

MR25: Contribution to Development of the Base Case for Analysis and of
          Evaluation Criteria;  Mission Report April 2000,  Kees Bons, Water
          Quality and Pollution Control Expert.

MR26: Assistance to DRI in the Adaptations of the siware model for the nwrp
          project [continued]. Mission Report April 2000, C.W.J. (Koen) Roest,
          Irrigation and Drainage Expert.

MR27: Completion of the Water Quality Modules in the Nile DSS.Mission
          Report March 2000,  Erik Ruijgh, Water Quality and Modelling Expert.

MR28: Review of the Livestock Module for the asme Model;Mission April 2000, 
          Gerard H. van Rootselaar, Livestock Development Specialist.

MR29: Water-related Health Hazards and Possible Actions;Mission Report
          April / May 2000,  Dr. Pierre Mazars, Public Health Expert.

MR30: Integration of the Various Components of the Nile DSS;Mission Report
          April 2000,  Ronald Bakkum, Dr. Peter Gijsbers, Modelling Experts.

MR31  Towards Crop-based Water Charges  -  Suggestions for a Restart;
          Mission Report May 2000,  Martin Zwanenburg, Water Economist.

MR32  Mission May/June 2000,  Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution
         Control Expert MR33  Municipal & Industrial Water Survey /          Unaccounted-for Water; Mission Rep. May 2000,  Dr. Damir Brdjanovic,
         Munic. & Ind.Water Supply Expert.

MR34  Scenarios, Measures and Strategies;  Discussion Paper for nwrp
          Workshop 4-6 July.Mission June 2000,  Caroline Hoisington, Economist

MR35  Simulation of the Irrigation Improvement Project in the siware model.
          Mission Report June 2000,  C.W.J. (Koen) Roest,  Irrigation and           Drainage Expert.

MR36  Contributions to Stakeholders Analysis; Mission Report Oct. 2000, 
          Eric Crince Le Roy,  Instit. Development Specialist.

MR37  Mission Report August 2000, Erik F.W. Ruijgh,  Water Quality and
          Modeling Expert

MR38  Progress of Survey on Municipal and Industrial Water Use.
          Mission Report October 2000, Dr. Damir Brdjanovic, Municipal and           Industrial Water Supply Expert, 

MR39  Recommendations for the Planning Process; Mission Report November
          2000, Dr. Jan Leentvaar,  Legal and Institutional Expert.

MR40  Mission November 2000,  Kees Bons,  Water Quality and Pollution
          Control Expert

MR41  Mission October/November 2000,  Erik Ruijgh, Water Quality and
          Modeling Expert

MR42  Update of the Livestock Module for the asme model.Mission December
          2000,  Gerard H. van Rootselaar, Livestock Development Specialist.

MR43  Contributions to Stakeholder Analysis. Mission January 2001,  Eric
          Crince Le Roy,  Institutional Development Specialist.

MR44  Recommendations on Progress and Approach; Mission Report Feb.
          2001,  Prof. Eelco van Beek,  Consultant’s Project Co-ordinator

MR45  Simulations with siware Model for 1997, 2017 and IIP Measures.
          Mission ReportFeb./March 2001,  Robert Smit, Irrigation and Drainage Expert.

MR46  Demand for Municipal and Industrial Water.

Mission Report March/April 2001,  Albert Thiadens, Municipal and Industrial Water Supply Expert; 

MR47  Fisheries and Water Resources - Recommendations for Policy
          Development.Mission Report April 2001, J.C.J. (Hans) van Zon,
          Fisheries Expert

MR48  Training in the Use of the NWRP Decision Support System, Part I
          Mission Report April 2001,  Ronald Bakkum, Modeling Expert.

MR49  Training in the Use of the NWRP Decision Support System, Part II,
          Mission Report April 2001,  Erik F.W. Ruijgh,  Water Quality and
          Modeling Expert.

MR50  Developing a Strategy for Healthy Water Mission Report May 2001, 
          Kees Bons, Hetty Klavers,  Water Quality and Pollution Control Experts

MR51  Water Management Issues and Measures Mission Report April/May
          2001,  C.W.J. (Koen) Roest, Irrig. and Drainage Expert.

MR52  First Steps in Strategy Development, Part I:  Applying the Guiding
          Principles, Mission Report July 2001,  Hetty Klavers, Water Quality
          Management Expert

MR53  First Steps in Strategy Development, Part II:  All Hands on Deck,
          Mission Report July 2001,  Erik F.W. Ruijgh, Water Quality Expert.

MR54  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (2), Mission Report
          August 2001,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR55  Evaluation of Water Quality and Remedial Measures.Mission Report
          September 2001,  Erik F.W. Ruijgh Water Quality Expert

MR56  Contributions to Strategy Formulation; Mission Report Sep. 2001,
Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution Control Expert.

MR57  Institutional Reform:  Discussion Paper on Privatisation and
Decentralisation, Mission Report Oct. 2001, Eric Crince Le Roy,
Institutional Development Specialist

MR58  Simulations with ASME Agro-economic Model /  Costs of Measures,
Mission Report November 2001,  Alexander Mueller, Socio-Economist.

MR59  “Facing the Challenge” Mission Report Nov. 2001, Kees Bons, Water
Quality and Pollution Control Expert MR60  Recommendations on
Progress and Approach (3) Mission Report January 2002,  Prof. Eelco
van Beek, Project Co-ordinator.

MR61  Effects of Irrigation Improvement Project (IIP), Mission Report January
2002,  C.W.J. (Koen) Roest, Irrigation and Drainage Expert.

MR62  From Strategy to Policy - Recommendations for the PolicyPreparation
Process. Mission Report January 2002,  Hetty Klavers, Institutional and
Water Quality Management Expert in co-operation with Jetske Bouma,
Economist.

MR63  ‘Facing the Challenge’ – Contribution to Development of Measures.
          Mission Report Feb. 2002,  Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution
          Control Expert.

MR64  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (4) Mission Report
February 2002,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator.

MR65  Water Quality in NWRP,  Mission Report March 2002, Simon Groot,
          Water Quality Specialist

MR66  Report on Institutional Mission March 2002, Kees Blok,  Institutional
          Development Specialist.

MR67  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (5)
Mission Report March 2002,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator.

MR68  Mission Report April 2002, C.W.J. Roest, Irrigation and Drainage
          Expert

MR69  Water Resources Measures and Investment Planning,Mission Report
          April 2002,  Alexander Mueller, Socio-Economist

MR70  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (6) Mission Report June
          2002,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator.

MR71  Mission Report June 2002,  Kees Bons, Water Quality and Pollution
          Control Expert.

MR72  Water Management Measures and Investment Planning Mission Report
          July 2002,  Alexander Mueller, Socio-Economist.

MR73  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (7) Mission Report
August 2002,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR74  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (8) Mission Report
October 2002,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR75  Report on Short Mission October 2002, Casper Veeningen, Team
          Leader

MR76  Water Management Measures and Investment Planning;Mission Report
          November 2002, Alexander Mueller, Socio-Economist

MR77  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (9) Mission Report
November 2002,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR78  Report on Institutional Support Mission November 2002;Kees Blok,
          Institutional Development Specialist.

MR79  Focus the Challenge;Mission Report November 2002, Hetty Klavers,
          Water Quality Management Expert

MR80  Investment Planning;Mission Report January 2003, Alexander Mueller,
          Socio-Economist.

MR81  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (10) Mission Report
Jan./Feb. 2003,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR82  Recommendations on Progress and Approach regarding Public Health
and Environment; Mission Report February 2003,Kees Bons, Water
Quality and Pollution Control Expert

MR83  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (11) Mission Report
February 2003,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR84  Report on Institutional Support Mission March/April 2003, Kees Blok,
Institutional Development Specialist

MR85  Report on Short Mission May 2003, Casper Veeningen, Team Leader

MR86  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (12)Mission Report May
2003,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR87  Mission Report July 2003,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator (incorporated in MR88)  
      

MR88  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (13)
Mission Report July/August 2003,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR89  Report on Short Mission August 2003, Casper Veeningen, Team Leader

MR90  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (14) Mission Report
December 2003,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR91  Recommendations on Progress and Approach (15)
Mission Report May 2004,  Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project Co-ordinator

MR92  Report on Short Mission July 2004, Casper Veeningen, Team Leader

MR93  Report on Short Mission August 2004, Prof. Eelco van Beek, Project
Co-ordinator