Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation

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government ministry water resources authority

The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation is the government body responsible for managing Egypt’s water resources, irrigation systems, and related infrastructure to support agriculture, development, and environmental sustainability.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt	2
Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1989060 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation
Context triple: [General Directorate of Environment and Water Police, cooperatesWith, Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation]

A. Suez Canal Authority
The Suez Canal Authority is the Egyptian state-owned agency responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining the Suez Canal and its associated revenues and infrastructure.
B. Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt is the national governmental body responsible for managing and regulating the country’s oil, gas, and mineral resources sectors.
C. Ministry of Planning of Egypt
The Ministry of Planning of Egypt is a government body responsible for formulating and overseeing the country’s economic and social development strategies and long-term national plans.
D. Niger Basin Authority
The Niger Basin Authority is an intergovernmental organization that coordinates the sustainable management and development of water resources among the countries sharing the Niger River basin in West and Central Africa.
E. Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy of Egypt
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy of Egypt is the national governmental body responsible for formulating and implementing Egypt’s policies on electric power generation, transmission, distribution, and the development of renewable energy sources.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation
Target entity description: The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation is the government body responsible for managing Egypt’s water resources, irrigation systems, and related infrastructure to support agriculture, development, and environmental sustainability.

A. Suez Canal Authority
The Suez Canal Authority is the Egyptian state-owned agency responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining the Suez Canal and its associated revenues and infrastructure.
B. Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt is the national governmental body responsible for managing and regulating the country’s oil, gas, and mineral resources sectors.
C. Ministry of Planning of Egypt
The Ministry of Planning of Egypt is a government body responsible for formulating and overseeing the country’s economic and social development strategies and long-term national plans.
D. Niger Basin Authority
The Niger Basin Authority is an intergovernmental organization that coordinates the sustainable management and development of water resources among the countries sharing the Niger River basin in West and Central Africa.
E. Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy of Egypt
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy of Egypt is the national governmental body responsible for formulating and implementing Egypt’s policies on electric power generation, transmission, distribution, and the development of renewable energy sources.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government ministry ⓘ water resources authority ⓘ
affiliatedWith	Egyptian government ⓘ surface form: Government of Egypt
country	Egypt ⓘ
goal	ensure sustainable use of Egypt's water resources ⓘ protect water infrastructure and investments ⓘ support agricultural production through irrigation ⓘ
jurisdiction	Egypt ⓘ surface form: Arab Republic of Egypt
responsibleFor	adaptation of water sector to climate change ⓘ coordination with other ministries on water-related issues ⓘ development of non-conventional water resources ⓘ drainage networks operation and maintenance ⓘ flood protection infrastructure ⓘ groundwater management in Egypt ⓘ hydrological studies in Egypt ⓘ implementation of national irrigation strategies ⓘ implementation of water-related laws and regulations ⓘ integrated water resources management in Egypt ⓘ irrigation canals operation and maintenance ⓘ irrigation systems in Egypt ⓘ maintenance of barrages and regulators ⓘ management of Egypt's water resources ⓘ management of irrigation water distribution ⓘ management of main and secondary canals ⓘ modernization of irrigation systems ⓘ monitoring of water consumption in irrigation ⓘ promotion of water use efficiency in agriculture ⓘ protection of Nile water within Egypt ⓘ protection of coasts from water-related impacts ⓘ protection of water-related infrastructure ⓘ reuse of agricultural drainage water ⓘ river training works on the Nile within Egypt ⓘ supporting agricultural water use ⓘ surface water management in Egypt ⓘ water allocation among sectors ⓘ water infrastructure in Egypt ⓘ water quality monitoring of irrigation networks ⓘ water resources aspects of sustainable development in Egypt ⓘ water resources data collection ⓘ water resources planning ⓘ water resources policy formulation ⓘ
sector	agricultural irrigation ⓘ environmental protection related to water ⓘ water resources management ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	public sector body ⓘ
usesResource	Nile River water ⓘ agricultural drainage water ⓘ groundwater aquifers in Egypt ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

General Directorate of Environment and Water Police → cooperatesWith → Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation ⓘ

Ministry of Environment of Egypt → coordinatesWith → Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt

Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of Egypt → collaboratesWith → Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation ⓘ