Justice Party: Bardawil is a bridge of history and development towards a green future in Sinai
Ahmed Badra, assistant head of the “Adl” Party, said: For development affairs in Upper Egypt, Lake Bardawil, which is located in the north of the Sinai Peninsula, is one of the largest salt lakes in Egypt with an area of 700 square kilometers. It extends along the northern coast of the country and is characterized by a long history extending back to ancient times, as it was a witness to the succession of civilizations that colonized the region. And used it as a vital source of natural resources.
Badrah added, in a statement today, Saturday, that Lake Bardawil has always been an essential part of the local environment and surrounding communities. The lake was traditionally used for fishing, as it is famous for its diverse fish wealth. It was mentioned in ancient writings and was used as a geographical landmark in maps and navigation in ancient times. He explained that over time the region faced many environmental challenges that affected Lake Bardawil, including climate change. Which led to repeated droughts and increased water salinity, which harmed the ecosystems and natural resources in the region, and other challenges were added, such as pollution and the decline of biodiversity.
The assistant head of the party explained "justice" For Upper Egypt Development Affairs, in recognition of the importance of the region and the urgent need to improve environmental conditions, the government and local and international organizations began implementing a number of development projects. Among these efforts were work on planting local forests and investigating innovative ways to revive vegetation, in addition to improving irrigation techniques and using Renewable energy sources, and one of the prominent projects is the “Green Bardawil” strategy. Which aims to rehabilitate deteriorating ecosystems, which includes developing infrastructure for the aquatic environment and stimulating sustainable agriculture in the surrounding areas. Through these development projects, local and international efforts seek to reduce the effects of climate change in the region, and by enhancing vegetation and renewing the natural ecosystem, it is possible to Society can effectively confront climate change and reduce its harmful consequences on the environment and the local economy.
He pointed out that Lake Bardawil could become a center for sustainable development in the region, and with appropriate support and investment in technology and environmental science, the lake could regain its position as a vital part. From the ecosystem of the Sinai coast, this trend towards sustainable development also represents a role model for the rest of the Middle East in facing environmental challenges. Lake Bardawil remains a living witness to a rich history and promising ambitions for the future, and with continuous efforts for green development, the lake renews its hope of achieving environmental and social balance. Everyone benefits from it. Lake Bardawil in North Sinai is one of the largest natural lakes in Egypt, and is distinguished by its enormous potential that can be exploited to develop the surrounding area and raise the standard of living for the local population. The lake’s development plan includes several Development projects aim to achieve sustainable and integrated exploitation of its diverse resources. The natural beauty of the lake can be exploited and tourist resorts can be established targeting nature and adventure lovers. The environment surrounding the lake provides ideal opportunities for bird lovers and photographers. Boat trips and various recreational activities can also be organized to attract local and international tourists.
In the field of fisheries, he pointed out that fishing productivity can be increased by improving fisheries infrastructure and cultivating new types of fish. This improvement not only contributes to meeting the local demand for fish, but also It can also stimulate the export wheel, creating new job opportunities and contributing to the growth of the local economy, as well as the innovative seawater desalination project, which holds great promise for solving the problems of water shortages in the region. Establishing lake water desalination plants will be a qualitative step to improve the quality of life for the population and secure water supplies. Stable water allows the region to adapt to climate changes. It is also possible to invest in sustainable agriculture by using desalinated water to grow crops that are compatible with the soil and the local climate, which increases the productivity of agricultural land and enhances food security. In addition, improving transportation networks and infrastructure around the lake is necessary. To support the transportation of goods and encourage investment in the region. The development of roads and railways will have a direct positive impact on the competitiveness of nearby industrial and agricultural areas.
He concluded by explaining that benefiting from renewable energy through the establishment of wind farms and solar panels can provide these projects with energy and reduce dependence on traditional fuels. Which enhances environmental sustainability, and the development of Lake Bardawil represents a tremendous opportunity to bring about positive change in the region that will improve the quality of life for residents and support sustainable economic development.
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