[DOC] [TLE] Ethiopia - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [PAR] It is has more than 80 ethnic groups, each with its own language, and about 200 
dialects, .... contribute 64 percent; and sheep, goats, chicken and camels provide 
the remainder. .... According to FAO (1984 a) rainfall in Ethiopia is generally 
correlated with altitude. ... Crop production is only along rivers (irrigated state 
farms). [DOC] [TLE] Water Sharing in the Nile River Valley - HCIL - University of Maryland [PAR] General data on transboundary water sharing and on the Nile River Basin ...... 
Agriculture is the largest consumer of water, using an average of 80 percent of 
total ..... Nile and the Atbara are highly seasonal rivers with a ratio of peak flow to 
low .... the highlands of Ethiopia experience heavy rain (more than 1,500 mm 
during... [DOC] [TLE] Ethiopia facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] The central plateau has a moderate climate with minimal seasonal temperature 
variation. ... Heavy rainfall occurs in most of the country during June, July, and 
August. ... Access to safe drinking water is available to 11% of the rural 
population and 81% of city dwellers. ... Ethiopia is a composite of more than 77 
ethnic groups. [DOC] [TLE] Ethiopian Highlands by britnee gilliam on Prezi [PAR] Mar 12, 2015 ... The 'Ethiopian highlands' is a very rugged mass of mountains. ... A number of 
rivers cross the plateau; notably the Blue Nile rising from Lake Tana. ... 
considerably cooler in the highlands the most of the other places near the 
equator. ... If there is no heavy rain then there is not crops which means no food. [DOC] [TLE] The Nile River - An Overview of the History of and Politics of the ... [PAR] Area: 3.3 million km  more than 81,500 km are lakes and 70,000 km are 
swamps. ... 100,000 ha of perennial irrigation and 165,000 ha of small-scale 
seasonal irrigation. .... would regulate the flow of the river into Egypt and provide 
water during droughts. .... Nile waters come from rainfall on the Ethiopian 
highlands and the... [DOC] [TLE] Droughts in Asian Least Developed Countries: Vulnerability and ... [PAR] Sep 16, 2014 ... Most of the climate models project a decrease in precipitation in dry .... It 
continued until heavy snow began falling in the 20022003 winter season (
Oxfam, .... that more than 80% water reduced from the Ganges and Tista rivers .... 
In Yemen, droughts contribute to and speed up overgrazing in the Highlands... [DOC] [TLE] Isotopic composition of waters from Ethiopia and Kenya: Insights into ... [PAR] [1] Oxygen and deuterium isotopic values of meteoric waters from Ethiopia are 
unusually high when ... sea level) is more than 500 km from the nearest coastline 
in the Gulf of Aden and ... isotope ratios of rainfall in Addis Ababa are higher than 
those in Dar es ..... seasonal or annual precipitation and provide a useful perspec
-. [DOC] [TLE] Ethiopia - Wikipedia [PAR] Ethiopia officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (
  ... Ethiopia is a multilingual nation with around 80 
ethnolinguistic groups, the four ... The Ethiopian Highlands are Africa's largest 
continuous mountain ranges, and ... Ethiopia has the most UNESCO World 
Heritage Sites in Africa. [DOC] [TLE] Sick Water? - UNEP [PAR] more people die as a result of polluted water than are killed by all forms of ... is 
discharged untreated directly into rivers, lakes or the oceans. ... More than 80 
percent of ... that wastewater management provides opportunities not only ..... 
Rain. Rural. Figure 4: As water is extracted and used along the supply chain, 
both. [DOC] [TLE] Ethiopian Highlands - Wikipedia [PAR] The Ethiopian Highlands is a rugged mass of mountains in Ethiopia, situated in 
the Horn region ... Most of the Ethiopian Highlands are part of central and 
northern Ethiopia, and its ... is tropical monsoon, and have a climate which is 
generally considerably cooler than other regions at similar proximity to the 
Equator. [DOC] [TLE] Download PDF (343.44 KB) - ReliefWeb [PAR] The Nile's waters started to increase in July due to the

Question: Heavy seasonal rainfall in the Ethiopian plateau provides more than 80% of this river's waters
Answer: Nile