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Environment

The Delta of the Nile: Past, Present, and Uncertain Future

By: Emily Tain/Arab America Contributing Writer In the northeast corner of Egypt is the Delta of the Nile, marking the end of the longest river in the world. Emptying into the Mediterranean, the river drops silt onto the banks of the delta, enriching the soil. The delta comes in at 310 miles wide and 500 … Continued

How Climate Change is Directly Impacting the Arab World?

By MacKenzie DiLeo / Arab America Contributing Writer  The prospects of climate change in the Arab world have created significant concern over the region’s arid climatic conditions and dependence on natural resources. According to a report by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development, Arab countries are at the highest risk for experiencing the heavy … Continued

The Arab Response to Climate Change

By Haneen Abu Al Neel/Arab America Contributing Writer When you think Climate Change Activist, perhaps first comes to mind, Greta Thunberg. Her internet fame scored a new high due to interactions, speeches and comments, and even facial expressions she makes around world leaders (like her angry glare at President Trump at the UN climate summit). … Continued

Egypt: The “Future” Home of Africa’s First Vertical Forest

By: Pamela Dimitrova/Arab America Contributing Writer The recent Amazon Rainforest crisis has alarmed the world as it produces more than 20% of the world’s oxygen. Ironically, Egypt has been one of the few countries that struggle with serious environmental issues–last year Cairo ranked as the most polluted city in the world, according to a study … Continued

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