Flash floods in the Sinai often cause significant damage to infrastructure and even loss of
life. In this study, the susceptibility to flash flooding is determined using hydro-morphometric …

Abstract The Sinai Peninsula in Egypt is highly vulnerable to flash flooding due to its huge
variation in relief and erratic rainfall. However, assessing flood risk in the Sinai is a difficult …

Runoff water harvesting (RWH) is considered as an important tool for overcoming water
scarcity in arid and semi-arid regions. The present work focuses on identifying potential …

Abstract The position of Sinai Peninsula as an area of transit from Africa to Asia and vice-
versa, is so strongly reflected on its importance on the projects of sustainable development …

Abstract Water in Sinai Peninsula is a critical resource needed for developmental activities.
Runoff water harvesting (RWH) will have its own bearing in combating water scarcity in the …

Sustainable management of wadi flash flood (WFF) risks is desperately needed to secure
development in wadi systems. Due to rapid flow generation with sudden high flood peaks …

Egypt is located in a semi-arid region and the annual average precipitation is 12 mm/year
which ranges from 0 mm/year in the desert areas to 200 mm/year in the coastal areas …

This book chapter focuses on using effective tools of monitoring and management of natural
resources, based on the integration of remote sensing (RS) and geographic information …

This chapter focuses on determining optimum locations for runoff water harvesting in W.
Dahab Watershed, southeastern Sinai, Egypt. A comprehensive approach involving the …

At a rate of 3 samples a year over 7 years (2008–2014), groundwater quality indicators for
294 samples from 14 groundwater supply wells located on the delta of Wadi Al-Arish, North …