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Opinion
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2/28/2024 1:25:31 PM
The MENA region faces severe water scarcity and climate shocks. As a result, we must prioritize the adaptation to climate change, as well as mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/29/2023 5:18:34 PM
Almost a century after his big-screen debut, Mickey Mouse enters the public domain Monday, opening the floodgates to potential remakes, spin-offs, adaptations... and legal battles with Disney.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/2/2023 1:32:50 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad stated that developing countries need $160 billion annually for climate change adaptation, which is a significant increase from the $22 billion being provided now.
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Opinion
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11/30/2023 1:42:35 PM
As the impacts of the climate crisis continue to surpass the limits of adaptation, countries are urgently searching for ways to redress the losses and damages to agriculture.
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Opinion
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11/28/2023 6:14:10 PM
During the upcoming Climate UN Conference on Climate Change (COP28), it is imperative that leaders take comprehensive and equitable action addressing adaptation to climate impacts, food system transformation, and stakeholder inclusion.
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Business
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Economy
10/30/2023 5:01:30 PM
The sixth edition of Cairo Water Week kicked off on Sunday under the theme "Action on Adaptation in the Water Sector for Sustainability," under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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Business
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Energy
9/24/2023 1:21:40 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, has underscored the imperative for banks to take a more substantial role in driving the transition to green economies through investments in climate projects.
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Business
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Energy
9/12/2023 3:01:33 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated on Tuesday the first-ever Environmental and Climate Investment Forum in Egypt, heralding a new approach to green investment that links mitigation, adaptation, and climate financing.
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Egypt
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Society
9/4/2023 7:35:00 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad emphasized the importance of boosting finance for climate change adaptation in her speech at the Africa Climate Summit session on Monday.
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Business
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Energy
6/13/2023 2:03:20 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high-level champion for Egypt, trumpeted the ability of the Sharm El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda (SAA) to help bridge the financing gap, the biggest challenge to implementing climate adaptation.
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Business
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Energy
5/21/2023 7:48:08 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high-level champion (HLC) for Egypt, stated that carbon markets should not only be utilized to reduce emissions, but also to fund climate change adaptation and mitigate losses and damages.
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Business
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Energy
5/14/2023 12:22:05 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, highlighted G20 support for the decisions of COP27, especially those relating to establishing a loss and damage fund and launching the Sharm El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/25/2023 12:10:33 PM
Egypt's Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Sewilam emphasised the importance of the Action on Water, Adaptation, and Resilience (AWARe) international initiative in addressing water challenges, while at the UN Water Conference on Friday.
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Business
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Economy
12/29/2022 12:45:38 PM
Africa needs over $100 billion every year through 2030 to make progress in climate change mitigation and adaptation, Chief Economist and Head of Strategy, Analysis and Research at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Africa Raymond Gilpin told Ahram Online.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/17/2022 10:40:50 PM
The Arab region needs more than $570 billion by 2030 to reinforce its adaptation to climate change, said a press release issued by the Beirut-based UN Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA) on Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/17/2022 10:13:00 AM
African Women’s and Climate Change Adaptation initiative was launched during COP27.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/16/2022 12:14:00 PM
The US identifies Egypt as a channel for accelerating climate change adaptation across the continent
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COP27
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Climate change
11/16/2022 12:00:36 PM
Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Robert Mardini spoke to Ahram Online about the importance of revising adaptation and mitigation mechanisms to prioritise funding for the most vulnerable and least developed countries.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/15/2022 3:33:29 PM
Drawing attention to the half of the world’s population that is estimated to live under water stress by 2025, the Egyptian presidency of COP27 launched Monday the Action for Water Adaptation and Resilience (AWARe) initiative to bolster water security in the face of climate change.
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Egypt
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Climate change
11/14/2022 6:42:04 PM
Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam announced the launch of the Action on Water, Adaptation, and Resilience (AWARe) international initiative.
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