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Scientist Sam Purkis discovered evidence of a 500-year-old landslide, and a sizable tsunami, that could have implications for coastline development of coastlines in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

This article aims to provide a thorough assessment of water quality and quantity incorporating the estimation of future patterns as a result of climate change from economic, environmental and social perspectives.

Cairo, 25 October 2021 – The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Regional Office for Arab States launched the ARISE Egypt National Network, which is the second National ARISE network to be developed in the Arab Region.

The purpose of the study was to establish the determinants of disaster risk reduction procedures implementation in Egyptian general petroleum corporation.

Egypt was hit by a severe heat wave in early August caused by climate change.

The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation partnered UNDP and GCF to launch a new project where 17 million people will be protected from coastal flooding.

The increasing risk to choke points poses regional and even global food security concerns.

This study aims to utilise a probabilistic approach to characterise and predict urban floods by assessing critical rainfall thresholds likely to cause flooding combined with ensemble precipitation forecast in Alexandria, Egypt. Rapidly expanding cities in