Egypt Rejects Qattara Depression Flooding Project Over Environmental and Economic Risks
Ahmed Kamel – Egypt Daily News Egypt News Egyptian authorities on Tuesday settled long-running debate surrounding one of the country’s most ambitious historical development proposals, announcing the rejection of plans to flood the Qattara Depression with Mediterranean seawater after a comprehensive government review concluded that the environmental and economic risks far outweigh any potential benefits. [...] The post Egypt Rejects Qattara Depression Flooding Project Over Environmental and Economic Risks first appeared on Egypt Daily News - Egypt News .