The Sheikh Zayed Canal forms the second key element of the project. Its tapered sides have been lined with polymer sheeting over layers of cement, sand and concrete to minimise seepage.
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The Mubarak Pumping Station is the centrepiece of the Toshka Project. One of... -
Aerial view of the construction area with the pumping station and the 4km... -
The Mubarak Pumping Station pump-house sits like an island in a lake,... -
The pump house has 24 load-controlled, adjustable speed, vertical pumps... -
The Sheikh Zayed Canal forms the second key element of the project. Its... -
Egypt forms part of the world's most water-scarce region; more than 95% of... -
A system of steel mini-piles installed around the base of the Mubarak Pumping... -
More than 6% of the globe's population live in North Africa and the Middle...
