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The major river in Ethiopia is the Blue Nile. However, most drinking water in Ethiopia comes from ground water, not rivers. Ethiopia has 12 river basins with an annual runoff volume of 122 billion m 3 of water and an estimated 2.6–6.5 billion m 3 of ground water potential.
Ethiopia has no agreement with Egypt or Sudan about the sharing of the river's water. Egypt says that its historic water rights would be violated by dams in Ethiopia and that its water security would be affected. Egypt and Sudan concluded a water sharing treaty in 1959. The agreement does not consider the water rights of other Nile riparian states.
Bodies of water of Ethiopia (3 C, 1 P) D. Dams in Ethiopia (1 C, 13 P) F. Fish of Ethiopia (2 C, 40 P) H. Hydroelectricity in Ethiopia (1 C) S.
Pages in category "Water supply and sanitation in Ethiopia" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of streams and rivers in Ethiopia, arranged geographically by drainage basin. There is an alphabetic list at the end of this article.
Ethiopia decided to build the Gilgel Gibe III Dam on the Omo River to provide hydropower electricity to Ethiopia as well as Egypt, Sudan, Djibouti, Kenya, Uganda and Yemen. Considering rising temperatures, desertification and because the Omo is the main water source for several Ethiopian and Kenyan tribes, the dam could potentially cause ...
Rivers of Ethiopia (8 C, 146 P) S. Springs of Ethiopia (2 C) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Ethiopia" This category contains only the following page.
This is a list of lakes of Ethiopia, located completely or partially within the country's borders. Lakes. Name Area ...