Project No | 2EGY16002 |
Title | Smart Groundwater Management |
Description |
This pilot project will implement ICTs to replace the conventional system(s) of irrigation by developing a model/approach for aggregating, refining, customizing, and disseminating available data/information of the local groundwater resources in the newly reclaimed agricultural land: - in New Valley Governorate; - in South West of Egypt. This project will test this new model on both irrigation systems fueled by renewable and non-renewable energy sources to compare the results with the aim of insuring the new model's viability all pumps regardless of the energy source. In addition, the project will create a platform for the community to exchange knowledge.
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Area of Action |
ICT Applications |
Status | Implemented |
Time Frame | From 1/7/2016 To 31/12/2020 |
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Beneficiary Countries | Egypt |
Implementing Agency | ITU |
Cooperation Agency | Minister of Communications and Information Technology Egypt |
Financial Scale (CHF) | Less than 100'000 |
Achievements | The project was successfully implemented. For further detail and information, please see the final report, known, most of the project’s expenses were provided in kind by the partner |