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Egypt Advances Water and Food Security
The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation in Egypt discussed the country's efforts to enhance water and food security through improved management of water resources, infrastructure development, and increased efficiency of irrigation systems using technology and artificial intelligence. The advancements focused on rehabilitating and dredging canals, improving water distribution, and inventorying and digitizing the irrigation networks, which contributed to better maintenance operations and more efficient distribution. Projects have also been implemented to protect coastlines from erosion and climate change impacts, along with expanding the reuse of treated wastewater to support agriculture, adding approximately 4.8 billion cubic meters of water annually through wastewater treatment plants. The policies emphasize the importance of an integrated vision that includes infrastructure development, adoption of modern technology, and strengthening regional cooperation to ensure the sustainable management of water resources for future generations.
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