History of Floods in Tuti Island

This small study aims to give an overview on the history of government responses to floods, especially in the case of Tuti Island. It also focuses on recent years where built structures on the Nile (bridges, embankments, streets) have impacted the island environment and annual flooding patterns.


  • Collaborators:UNDP.
  • Funding:UNDP.
  • Location:Online.
  • Category:Study.
  • Date:September/2021.
  • Status:Ongoing.

Methodology

Desk Research and interviewing specialists.

Outcome

Mapping out the impact of the new Nile Street, as well as Tuti and McNimir bridges on Tuti Island. Historical background on Tutti Island’s flooding history in archival records.