Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)

Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)

In 1992, the Government of Egypt endorsed its first National Environment Action Plan (NEAP) which marked a turning point in tackling the challenge of environment and development in Egypt. NEAP was the first policy instrument that has mobilized effo...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
AIR QUALITY
WATER QUALITY
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
INSTITUTIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPENDITURE
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/740491468236345079/Egypt-Arab-Republic-of-Country-Environmental-Analysis-1992-2002
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spelling okr-10986-339232021-04-23T14:01:58Z Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002) World Bank ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AIR QUALITY WATER QUALITY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INSTITUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL EXPENDITURE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS In 1992, the Government of Egypt endorsed its first National Environment Action Plan (NEAP) which marked a turning point in tackling the challenge of environment and development in Egypt. NEAP was the first policy instrument that has mobilized efforts and investments of both the Government and international donors towards addressing major environmental issues in this country, and building its environmental infrastructure. An Environment Protection Law was enacted in 1994, and a Minister of State for Environment Affairs was appointed in 1997, as the key spokesperson in the Egyptian Council of Ministers. The Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, the official environmental operating agency, has expanded its functions and responsibilities in all field of the environment. As a result, the state of the environment has improved particularly in the provision of water supply, in waste water treatment and solid waste management, and in decreasing air and water pollution. 2020-06-17T14:44:33Z 2020-06-17T14:44:33Z 2005-04-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/740491468236345079/Egypt-Arab-Republic-of-Country-Environmental-Analysis-1992-2002 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33923 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Country Environmental Analysis Middle East and North Africa Egypt, Arab Republic of
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topic ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
AIR QUALITY
WATER QUALITY
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
INSTITUTIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPENDITURE
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
spellingShingle ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
AIR QUALITY
WATER QUALITY
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
INSTITUTIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPENDITURE
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
World Bank
Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Egypt, Arab Republic of
description In 1992, the Government of Egypt endorsed its first National Environment Action Plan (NEAP) which marked a turning point in tackling the challenge of environment and development in Egypt. NEAP was the first policy instrument that has mobilized efforts and investments of both the Government and international donors towards addressing major environmental issues in this country, and building its environmental infrastructure. An Environment Protection Law was enacted in 1994, and a Minister of State for Environment Affairs was appointed in 1997, as the key spokesperson in the Egyptian Council of Ministers. The Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, the official environmental operating agency, has expanded its functions and responsibilities in all field of the environment. As a result, the state of the environment has improved particularly in the provision of water supply, in waste water treatment and solid waste management, and in decreasing air and water pollution.
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author World Bank
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title Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)
title_short Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)
title_full Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)
title_fullStr Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)
title_full_unstemmed Arab Republic of Egypt Country Environmental Analysis (1992-2002)
title_sort arab republic of egypt country environmental analysis (1992-2002)
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/740491468236345079/Egypt-Arab-Republic-of-Country-Environmental-Analysis-1992-2002
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33923
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