garbage
Reinvigorating Cairo’s urban spaces with solid urban waste
Environment
July 1, 2012
Reinvigorating Cairo’s urban spaces with solid urban waste
Juan López-Aranguren holds up an empty can of orange Fanta. “It can become trash, or you can look at it…
Garbage dumping and archaeological looting in Abu Sir alarm residents
Environment
February 26, 2012
Garbage dumping and archaeological looting in Abu Sir alarm residents
Since last January’s uprising, the archaeologically rich area of Abu Sir in the Giza Governorate has come to resemble an…
Ganzouri orders removal of garbage from streets of Cairo and Giza
Egypt
January 8, 2012
Ganzouri orders removal of garbage from streets of Cairo and Giza
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri on Sunday instructed the governors of Cairo, Giza and Qalyubiya to implement a new strategy for…
Popular committees bring true spirit of democracy to the streets
Egypt
August 23, 2011
Popular committees bring true spirit of democracy to the streets
Protests in Tahrir Square might be slowing down for now, but the ongoing struggle for dignity, freedom and social justice…
‘Garbage Dreams’ come true
Environment
June 27, 2010
‘Garbage Dreams’ come true
Walking through the zabaleen area, a visitor is immediately drawn into a labyrinth of small roads hidden by piles of…
Environment Minister: New funds to improve Cairo waste collection
Environment
June 19, 2010
Environment Minister: New funds to improve Cairo waste collection
The Egyptian Cabinet has allocated special funds to the improvement of garbage collection service in Greater Cairo, said the Minister…
250,000 tons of garbage dumped by the Nile in Minya
Environment
June 12, 2010
250,000 tons of garbage dumped by the Nile in Minya
Villagers in the vicinity of Mallawy city of southern Minya governorate have accused the local council of dumping around 250,000…
Rashid sinks in sewage
Egypt
March 11, 2010
Rashid sinks in sewage
Today’s papers: New garbage plans, 5 demos in 1 day
Egypt
February 16, 2010
Today’s papers: New garbage plans, 5 demos in 1 day
State-run papers led today with news of President Hosni Mubarak's plans for developing greater Cairo’s solid waste management system. The…
Garbage piles
November 24, 2009