nile delta
Egypt’s lakes: ‘a truly tragic environmental tale’
Environment
February 11, 2012
Egypt’s lakes: ‘a truly tragic environmental tale’
The damage inflicted on Egypt’s lakes testifies to man's ability to quickly destroy what nature took centuries to create.
Competition authority investigates CEMEX on monopoly charges
Business
November 18, 2011
Competition authority investigates CEMEX on monopoly charges
The Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) has started investigating reports from traders accusing CEMEX, Assiut Cement Company of monopolistic practices, said…
Railway workers’ strike paralyzes traffic in 6 governorates
Business
August 17, 2011
Railway workers’ strike paralyzes traffic in 6 governorates
Train traffic in Cairo and five Nile Delta governorates came to a complete halt on Wednesday morning, as railway workers…
More pharaonic artifacts discovered in Lower Egypt
Egypt
June 27, 2011
More pharaonic artifacts discovered in Lower Egypt
Hundreds of ancient relics have been discovered in San al-Hagar city in the Nile Delta, the Antiquities Ministry announced Monday.…
Rising sea levels could submerge Nile Delta, geologist warns
Environment
November 3, 2010
Rising sea levels could submerge Nile Delta, geologist warns
Assiut University held a press conference on Wednesday to announce the results of a study conducted by Egyptian Geologist Khaled…
Green Profile: Interview with Farouk al-Baz
Environment
October 20, 2010
Green Profile: Interview with Farouk al-Baz
Al-Masry Al-Youm met with Farouk al-Baz, research professor and director of the Center for Remote Sensing at Boston University, as…
The forgotten coast part III: The Future
Environment
September 29, 2010
The forgotten coast part III: The Future
We already know that the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) has designated the Nile Delta one region of the world…