Comments on: Egypt Tries to Attract Eco-Tourists to Sharm el-Sheikh With Promises of Carbon Neutrality https://www.greenprophet.com/2010/03/sharm-el-sheikh-carbon-neutral/ Sustainably Driven. Future Ready. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:01:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Responsible Tourism Reaches Egypt – - NotEnoughGood.comNotEnoughGood.com https://www.greenprophet.com/2010/03/sharm-el-sheikh-carbon-neutral/#comment-29445 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:01:08 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=18465#comment-29445 […] and throughout Europe.  The coral reefs of Sharm el-Sheikh, for example, are in danger because of dust caused by erosion from all the tourists, and so it is fitting that one of the topics of the conference was how to […]

]]> By: Popular Egyptian Dive Spot Sharm el-Sheikh to be “Green” by 2020 | Green Prophet https://www.greenprophet.com/2010/03/sharm-el-sheikh-carbon-neutral/#comment-29053 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:23:03 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=18465#comment-29053 […] Egypt’s Ministers of Environment and Tourism signed a tripartite agreement with the South Sinai governor to convert the popular Egyptian diving town Sharm el-Sheikh into a bonafide green city by 2020. The $.25 million deal signed by Dr. Mostafa Hussein Kamel, Minister of State for Environmental Affairs, Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nur, Minister of Tourism and Major General Khalid Fouda, Governor of South Sinai earlier this week lays out a comprehensive plan for implementing a whole series of steps that will protect the country’s crown jewel of tourism. More details after the jump. […]

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