Amid water scarcity and shrinking arable land, some smallholders in Egypt are switching to soilless farming. The technique uses substrates like sand or foam, which significantly reduce the amount ...

As Egypt faces growing water scarcity, experts say that tens of billions of dollars are being squandered on projects that waste – as opposed to conserve – the precious natural resource.

As Egypt faces growing water scarcity, experts say that tens of billions of dollars are being squandered on projects that waste – as opposed to conserve – the precious natural resource.

Climate change, water scarcity and food security present many challenges to Egypt as it works to become a sustainable economy.   Various public and private initiatives have been rolled out over the ...

Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation and president of the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) Dr Hani Sweilem said on Sunday 13/10/2024 that the seventh edition of the Cairo Water Week ...

New research shows that by 2050 an additional 1 billion people will live in areas with high levels of water stress. See where water is scarcest in the world — and why we need to conserve.

Water scarcity is a global issue and not one particular to Egypt, said Nabeel Elhady, a professor at Cairo University who has been studying the country’s water challenges for several years.