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According to one estimate dating from prior to 2007, cost recovery was only 20%, with tariffs at 0.23 EP per m 3 and costs at 1.10 EP per m 3. [6] According to another estimate, between 1982 and 2004 the government spent 65 billion Egyptian pounds (about US$10.73 billion at the exchange rate of 2004 [ 58 ] ) for water supply and sanitation, of ...
This was achieved although residential water tariffs in Egypt are among the lowest in the Middle East and North Africa: In 2012, for the first 10 m3 per month the residential water tariff was only Egyptian Pound 0.23/m3 (US$0.04) and for the second block until 30m3 it was Egyptian Pound 0.31/m3 (US$0.05), and for the third block until 45m3 it ...
The 1959 Nile waters treaty between Egypt and Sudan allocates 55.5 billion cubic meter of water per year to Egypt, without specifying any allocation for upstream riparians besides Sudan (18.5 billion cubic meters per year). Actual water use by Egypt is widely believed to be in excess of the allocation under the 1959 agreement.
In construction, a building or structure is waterproofed with the use of membranes and coatings to protect contents and structural integrity. The waterproofing of the building envelope in construction specifications is listed under 07 - Thermal and Moisture Protection within MasterFormat 2004, by the Construction Specifications Institute, and includes roofing and waterproofing materials.
This is a list of governorates of Egypt by GDP and GDP per capita. The Egyptian pound (EGP) has been converted to the international dollar using the IMF's Purchasing Power Parity conversion rate (one International dollar per 4.538 EGP in 2021).
Waterproofing a structure from the exterior is the only method the U.S. International Building Code (IBC) recognizes as adequate to prevent structural damage caused by water intrusion. Waterproofing an existing basement begins with excavating to the bottom sides of the footings. Once excavated, the walls are then power washed and allowed to dry.
NSAS covers a land area spanning just over 2 million km 2, including north-western Sudan, north-eastern Chad, south-eastern Libya, and most of Egypt. Containing an estimated 150,000 km 3 of groundwater , [ 2 ] the significance of the NSAS as a potential water resource for future development programs in these countries is large.
Area (km 2) Governorate P.M. Decree Coordinates 1 Ras Muhammad National Park: 1983: 850: South Sinai: 1068/1983 and 2035/1996 2 Nabaq Protectorate: 1992: 600 ...