Latest in Tag: environment Highlight
Latest in Tag: environment
Egypt to integrate environment into 2030 sustainable development strategy: Official
World Bank will provide $200m in finance for improving air quality in Greater Cairo
Environment Minister outlines strategy for protecting Egyptâs nature reserves
13 natural reserves have recently been developed through 10 infrastructure projects
Environment Ministry to launch second phase of âEco Egyptâ campaignÂ
Ministry conducts first strategic environmental assessment for southern Red Sea region
Egypt to launch its first palm waste recycling plant in New Valley
Factory to produce 60,000 cbm of MDF wood annually
World Bank awards Egypt $200m loan for air quality monitoring projects
Egyptâs Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad reviews environmental updates with Parliamentâs Energy Committee
UK Prime Minister commits ÂŁ3bn in climate finance for environment protection
UK – Egypt partnership at 2019 UN Climate Summit on adaptation, mitigation brings 118 countries on board
2 Alexandria power production units join emission monitoring network
Network includes 77 institutions nationwide, of which 17 are located in Alexandria
CIB unique among Egyptian banks regarding environmental transparency
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) announced, on Wednesday, that it has furthered its commitment to environmental transparency by disclosing its environmental impact through the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
Egyptâs Environment Minister, UNIDO discuss biodiversity, energy projects
Virtual meeting reviewed mechanisms for implementing new sustainability project
Warnings issued of environmental disaster after oil spill off Yemen coast
UN announces that Houthis would allow experts to inspect, repair oil tanker
Planning, Environment Ministers discuss boosting investment in natural reserves
The meeting was attended by Ayman Soliman, Executive Director of The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE).
Broken societies put people, planet on collision course: UN report
“While humanity has achieved incredible things, it is clear that we have taken our planet for granted,” said UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth
Egyptâs Planning, Environment Ministers witness signing of protocol to study solid waste system
El-Said said that the goals of the National Agenda for Sustainable Development, Egyptâs Vision 2030, focus on three main dimensions, namely economic, social, and environmental.
Egypt, World Bank discuss cooperation in environment issues
Egypt is keen to integrate environmental aspects in stateâs development plansÂ
Egypt, France discuss boosting cooperation on environment issues
High-level meeting touches upon presidential initiative to integrate three Rio agreements
Egypt launches first sustainable tourism campaign at protected areas
Ministry of Environment launched âEco Egyptâ campaign to promote protected areas in cooperation with Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of State for Information
Environment Minister highlights Egyptâs efforts against single-use plastic Â
Fouad participates in WEFâs 4th Sustainable Development Impact SummitÂ
Egyptâs Ministers of Planning, Environment discuss green economy strategy
Green bonds must be offered in priority projects for country to achieve added benefits besides economic ones, says Fouad
Environment, Local Development Ministries discuss waste management under COVID-19
The meeting came as part of the Ministry of Environmentâs plan to play its role in reducing the potential sources of the novel coronavirus, and the stateâs strategy to contain the disease. It also aimed to determine the current status of the two governoratesâ waste systems.Â
Communications, Environment Ministries renew cooperation with Swiss Embassy for e-waste recycling
Talaat said that the increasing rates of digitisation and the trend towards digital transformation within the framework of the strategy of building Egypt’s digital infrastructure has become necessary to adopt scientific methods for the safe disposal of electronic and computing waste in an eco-friendly way.
Ministers of Environment, Tourism postpone fees on diving activities for 3 months
Ministry of the Environment signed cooperation protocol with NIOF for saving lakesÂ
Egyptâs Environment Minister, Italian ambassador discuss boosting bilateral cooperation
Cantini invited Fouad to take part in Ecomondo 2019
OECD praises Egypt’s development of welcoming environment for private sector
Countryâs recent legal reforms have made business climate suitable to attract more investments: Gurria
Making the Middle East a safe environment for crypto investing
This year the blockchain industry has evolved, infiltrated traditional sectors, become more credible through increased regulation, and seen blockchain hubs of innovation cemented in smaller jurisdictions. The features that the blockchain industry has adopted now mirror that of a more mature space, such as the widening breadth of professional services, the mainstream adoption of crypto …
Ministry of Environment team rescues green turtle, return it to its environment
Green turtles face danger of extinction globally for different reasons including global warming
AI could help us protect the environment â or destroy it
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve exponentially. With environmental concerns ever more at the forefront, experts are turning to AI to find sustainable solutions. But the technology also presents risks.Today, we can pull out our smart phones and use various apps to enhance our everyday lives. Digital assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri are …
Biofuels: Good or bad for the environment?
Industrialized countries have subsidized the use of biofuels in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But campaigners say a focus on bio-based crops for fuel may actually be doing more harm than good.In the early part of this century, as governments grappled with how to most effectively combat global warming, policymakers put carbon emissions …
New green revolution, âspeed breedingâ accelerates crop growth
Potential new solution to 21st century global challenge, says author
Cheer up! Can optimism help protect the environment?
Is the state of our environment really all doom and gloom? The first Conservation Optimism Summit suggests a need, as well as a cause, for optimism.Watching the news or browsing through your Facebook timeline, you might get the impression that our planet is doomed. Resource extraction, mass extinction of species and climate change – the …
Berlin environment blog: Green messages
Someone in Berlin is leaving words in green on the sidewalks. And the message is clear: take climate change seriously.I could have made it to work quicker today. But spontaneously, I decided to get out of the tram and walk through the Berlin neighborhood of Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin. Turns out it was a good …