Egypt witnesses rapid developmental transformation in protection, development of natural reserves – Egypt Today

Egypt witnesses rapid developmental transformation in protection, development of natural reserves – Egypt Today

CAIRO - 28 March 2022: Egypt is currently witnessing a rapid developmental transformation in all fields, including the protection and development of natural reserves to preserve the natural and cultural heritage and natural resources in them, through their development and management in accordance with international systems, according to the Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad. Fouad elaborated that the transformation achieves the preservation of those resources while maximizing the enjoyment opportunities, in addition to maximizing the investment opportunities of the reserve and the plan of land use according to environmental sensitivity to preserve the reserve’s resources and its unique biological diversity while integrating its cultural and social heritage in development plans, which places it among the most important reserves that attract tourism globally and a real model for development sustainable, in which all environmental, social, heritage, cultural and economic dimensions are taken into account, as well as the integration of the private sector. This came during Fouad’s inspection tour of Ras Mohamed Reserve, South Sinai Governorate, to follow up on the environmental conditions and the return of life to the ecotourism sector while preserving the safety of visitors and environmental systems, on the sidelines of the Ministry of Environment’s celebration of