Design of national groundwater quality monitoring network in Egypt

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 96, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 99-118

  Dawoud, Mohamed A ^a  

^a National Water Research Center Building   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aquifer vulnerability; Groundwater; Groundwater pollution; Groundwater quality; Monitoring networks

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FERTILIZERS; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SEPTIC TANKS; SEWERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EGYPT; GROUNDWATER QUALITY MONITORING;

GROUNDWATER;

GROUND WATER;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; METHODOLOGY; PROTECTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AFRICA; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA;

EID: 3042551141     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EMAS.0000031718.98107.eb     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Abu Zeid, K. M.: 1998, 'Modern technology tools for water management. Advanced short course on Applications of modern technology in water resources', Cairo, Egypt.
2. Abu Zeid, M.: 1985, Irrigation in Egypt - Present and Future, paper presented to Eighth Seminar of the Regional Commission on Land and Water Use in Cyprus, FAO, Rome.
3. Allam, M. N.: 2001, Water and Agriculture Land in Egypt, Third world forum, Academic Press, Cairo, Egypt.
4. Aller, L., Bennet, T., Leher, J. H., Petty, R. J. and Hackett, G.: 1987, 'DRASTIC: A Standardized System for Evaluating Ground Water Pollution Potential Using Hydrogeologic Settings', EPA 600/2-87-035, 622 pp.
5. Attia, B.: 1998, 'Management of Water Resources on Egypt' unpublished lecture for short training course, CIHEAM, Cairo, Egypt.
6. Attia, F. A. R.: 1985, 'Management of Water Systems in Upper Egypt', PhD thesis, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo, University, Cairo (Egypt).
7. Attia, F. A. R.: 2001, 'The Groundwater Plan, National Level', MWRI, Giza, Egypt.
8. Dames and Moore: 1985, 'Sinai Development Report', Phase 1, Final Report, Volume V: Water Supplies Costs, Cairo.
9. Attia, F. A. and Amer, M. H.: 1986, 'Impact of new irrigation practice in upper Egypt on groundwater quality', Sci. Eng. Bull. Facul. Eng., Cairo University 2, 29-52.
10. Engelen, G. B. and Kloosterman, F. H.: 1996, Hydrological Systems Analysis, Kluwer Acadamic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
11. Fox, P.: 2001, 'Monitoring requirements for groundwater under the influence of reclaimed water', Environ. Monit. Assess. 70(1-2), 117-133.
12. Hefny, K. and Attia, F.: 1990, 'Groundwater in the Present and Future', in Proceedings of the National Conference on the Future of Land Reclamation in Egypt.
13. Hudak, P. F.: 1999, 'A Method for designing upgradient groundwater monitoring networks', Environ. Monit. Assess. 57(2), 149-155.
14. Hudak, P. F.: 2002, 'Associations between distance lags, groundwater velocities, and detection efficiencies in groundwater monitoring networks', Environ. Monit. Assess. 75(2), 215-221.
15. Jedlitschka, J.: 1996, 'Groundwater Monitoring in Germany', in Proceedings Monitoring Tailor-Made II, pp. 65-73
16. Mogheir, Y. and Singh, V. P.: 2002, 'Application of information theory to groundwater quality monitoring networks', J. Water Res. Manage. 16, 37-49.
17. NWRP: 2000a, 'Conjunctive Use of Groundwater and Surface Water in Egypt: A Review', Report on Reconnaissance Hydrogeological Investigations in the Western Desert Coastal Zone, Desert research Institute, Cairo.
18. Pebesma, E. J. and de Kwaadsteniet, J. W.: 1997, 'Mapping groundwater quality in the Netherlands', J. Hydrol. 200, 364-386
19. Peter Gleick, H.: 1999, 'Water, war and peace in the Middle East', Environment 36(3), 6-15 and 35-42.
20. RIGW/IWACO, 1988, Hydrogeological Map of Egypt, scale 1:2,000,000.
21. RIGW/IWACO: 1992, Hydrogeological Map of the Nile Delta, scale 1:500,000
22. RIGW/IWACO: 1994, Environmental Management of Groundwater Resources Project, Inception report, July 1994.
23. RIGW/IWACO: 1996, Water Quality Monitoring Programme, Mission report Mr. T. Hoencamp/Mr. Baggelaar, March-April 1996.
24. RIGW: 1988, Hydroleological Map of Egypt Scale 1:2,000,000, RIGA/MPWWR, Cairo.
25. RIGW: 2000, 'Groundwater at the Northwestern Coast', Report prepared for the NWRP, RIGW, and Cairo, 2001
26. RIGWA: 1999, 'Contributions to Environmental Management of Egypt's Groundwater Resources', Final Report EMGR Project 1994-1999, Research Institute for Groundwater, NWRP, Cairo.
27. Sanchez., A. and Varela, M.: 1996, 'Groundwater Monitoring Networks in Spain', in Proceedings Monitoring Tailor-Made II, pp. 309-316
28. Secunda, S., Collin, M. L. and Melloul, A. J.: 1998, 'Groundwater vulnerability assessment using a composite model combining DRASTIC with extensive agricultural land use in Israel's Sharon region', J. Environ. Manage. 54(1), 39-57.
29. Shata, A.: 1998, 'Potential Water Resources of the Sinai Peninsula', A Review Paper, Cairo University Publication, and Egypt.
30. Shata, A. A. O.: 1978, 'The Groundwater Resources in the Coastal Zone', Preliminary Report, Part 1, Water resources Department, Desert Institute, Cairo.
31. Stuyfzand, P. J.: 1986, 'A New Hydrochemical Classification of Water Type with Examples of Application to the Netherlands', H2O 19(23), 562-568.
32. Stuyfzand, P. J.: 1989, 'A New Hydrochemical Classification of Water Type', Proceedings of the Baltimore Symposium, pp 89-98.
33. Stuyfzand, P. J.: 1993, 'Hydrgeochemistry and Hydrogeology of the Coastal Dune Area of the Western Netherlands', Ph. D. Thesis, Vrije University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
34. Van Elburg, H., Engelen, G. B. and Hemker, C. J.: 1989, Flownet version 5.1.
35. World Bank: 1984, Egypt, Environmental Issues, World Bank, Washington, D.C.
36. World Bank: 1990, 'Arab Republic of Egypt: Land Reclamation Sub Sector Review', Report No. 8047 - EgT, world bank, Washington DC.