Diaa ElKousy
Egypt is one of the most water stressed regions in the whole world, and climate change will lead to increase the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as droughts and floods, as well as decrease precipitation, will contribute to even worse water scarcity not only on the fresh water quantity but also the quality of groundwater might be worsened, as fresh water supplies might get contaminated by sea water intruding coastal aquifers.
Diaa ElKousy
During this workshop, the history of water resources and it's management in Egypt is explained to the attendees, giving them insight about the water budget and allocation to different sectors, emphasizing the wise-consumption and treatment technologies as one of the solutions toward water poverty in Egypt.
H.E. Professor Saad Nassar
This workshop was about agriculture economic and the state of agriculture in Egypt. As Egypt is an agricultural nation, the importance of agricultural sector and the working force in it are essential to secure food. Through the workshop, the history of agricultural sector and the changes overtime were presented.
Mostafa Fouda
Workshop introduced the concept of biodiversity and nature conservation with the ministry of environment in Egypt. Eco-tourism and the use of natural resources as a source of income was presented.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina