
Egypt - Country Climate and Development Report : Background Note - Costal and Marine Economy (English)
14 March 2023
Summary
This note presents an overview of climate change risks and priorities to respond to coastal and marine economy and is organized into six sections. Section 2 focuses on the climate change risk to coastal and marine economy. Section 3 highlights the climate change risk to key coastal and marine economic activities of fisheries and aquaculture, coastal tourism, ports, offshore energy, mineral resourcesextraction, and desalination. Section 4 focuses on the planning and management needs of coastal and marine economy to adequately respond to climate change risk. Section 5 examines priorities in addressing climate change risks to coastal and marine economic activities. Section 6 examines the Government of Egypt's approach and priorities of Blue Economy Strategy.
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climate change marine protected areas climate change adaptation egypt middle east and north africa arab republic of