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Water Engineering & Environment
(WEE Program)
Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering
Credit –Hour System
May, 2020
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What is WEE ?
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WEE are Civil Engineers !!!
with emphasis on the water subjects & consciousness of the Environment
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When the well is dry, we learn
the worth of water.
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Water Challenges & Environmental Concerns• Water Scarcity
(National, Regional and Global)
• Limited Freshwater Resources
• Increased Demands
Population Growth and Aspiration for better standards of Living
• Transboundary Issues
• Climate Change
• Pollution of Resources
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?
Rains
Rivers
Lakes
Oceans
Groundwater
Human
Animals
Plants
Quantity
Quality
Economics
Laws,
Regulations
Social Aspects
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Wadi Studies, Flash Flood Protection
Yes it does happen!!
Egypt, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Yemen, ….etc.
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Hydraulic Structures (Dams)
Dam Site
Dam Type
Dam Size
Spillways
Hydropower
Generation
Environmental
Impacts
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What Do Water Engineers Do ??Water Conflicts !!
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Water Conveyance
• Canals
• Pipelines
• Pumping
Stations
For
• Domestic
• Industrial
• Agricultural
Uses
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Water Distribution Networks & Treatment Facilities and Desalination Plants
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What Do water Engineers Do ?Coastal Management, Ports, Marinas & Inland Navigation
Alamein New Developments
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Land Reclamation, Irrigation & Drainage
Water Requirements
Water Application
Is there enough water?
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Contaminant Transport (Surface & Groundwater)
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Contaminant Transport (Oil Spills)
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Waste Management, Pollution Control
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What Do Water Engineers Do ?Strategic Water Allocation
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Preparation of WEE StudentsCurriculum
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Water Eng &
Environment
Requirement
5 cr hrs
Civil
Engineering
Requirement
16 cr hrs
Water Eng &
Environment
Requirement
University
Requirement
8 cr hrs
College
Requirement
10 cr hrs
Civil
Engineering
Requirement
13 cr hrs
University
Requirement
6 cr hrs
College
Requirement
30 cr hrs
University
Requirement
4 cr hrs
College
Requirement
13 cr hrs
Civil
Engineering
Requirement
6 cr hrs
Water Eng &
Environment
Requirement
25 cr hrs
College
Requirement
6 cr hrs
College
Requirement
Civil
Engineering
Requirement
13 cr hrs
Water Eng &
Environment
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14 cr hrs
University
Requirement
6 cr hrs
(70-75) % of the
courses are shared with
other Civil Engineering
Programs
Univ. requirements are
very much welcomed in
the WEE program
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Preparation of WEE StudentsCurriculum
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Preparation of WEE StudentsCurriculum
Sample (Required Courses)
• Water Resources Engineering
• Integrated WR Management
• River Engineering
• Coastal/ Harbor Engineering
• Irrigation and Drainage
• Field Methods & Measurements
• Water Chemistry & Microbiology
• Environmental Hydraulics
• Environmental Impact assessment
• Water & WW Networks
• International Law (Water & Environment)
Sample (Elective Courses)
• Non-Conventional Water Resources
• Design of Pipelines & PS
• Water & WW Treatment Plants
• Remote Sensing & GIS
• Operations Research
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Preparation of WEE StudentsField & Laboratory Measurements
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Preparation of WEE StudentsSite Visits
October 20, 2009
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Preparation of WEE StudentsNational & International Training
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Preparation of WEE StudentsSeminars & Conferences
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Job Opportunities (WEE Graduates)
• Consulting Firms
• Holding Company for Water and Wastewater
• MWRI (Research Institutes)
• Graduate Schools (Higher degrees)
• Teaching Assistants (National & Private Universities)
• Donors and International Organizations
• NGO’s0%
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Abroad RA TA HCWW Inter.NGO Priv. Sec
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WEE Ambassadors Abroad (PhD in Canada)
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Why Should I Join the WEE Program ?
• Facing the Challenges (Water & Environment)
• Civil Engineering (Stable career)
• Balanced Curriculum (Deep and/ or Broad)
• Small Numbers (Close attention, Hands on)
• Surrounded by serious, motivated colleagues
• Job Opportunities (Secured)
• HCWW Scholarships (Available)
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WEE are Civil Engineers !!!
With two ribbons of excellence
Water
Environment
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For More Information
Prof. Hesham Bekhet (WEE Coordinator)
Dr. Mohamed Hamdy Nour, P.Eng. (WEE Coordinator)
Prof. Abdallah S. Bazaraa (Former WEE Coordinator)
Prof. Ahmed Wagdy Abdel-Dayem (IHD, Dept. Chair)