Al-Ahram Weekly Online   10 - 16 June 2004
Issue No. 694
Special
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Conservation versus profit
Egypt's wildlife faces a dual threat, from profiteering and ignorance, writes Veronica Balderas Iglesias
Desert slaughter house
Once rich with wildlife, the Egyptian desert is fast turning barren. Yasmine Fathi reports
Unfinished business
Greater Cairo's clean-up campaign has a long way to go. Dena Rashed examines an increasingly fractious problem
Southern comfort
Qena is now an internationally recognised pioneer in enviromentally led urban regeneration, reports Reem Nafie
Working for the environment
In an exclusive interview, Minister of Environment Mamdouh Riyad explains Egypt's environmental balance sheet to Mahmoud Bakr
New agenda?
For years the West has exported environmentally polluting industries to the less developed world. At last initiatives are underway to halt the trend
Long-term views
The road to peace is paved by environmental conservation and cooperation, writes Adly Bishay
Blowing in the wind
Amira El-Noshokaty reports on the increasing use of wind energy

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