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  Egypt State Information Service - Environmental Tourism
Alexandria, the ancient city which is growing in popularity for tourists due to the ancient discoveries in its bays and the new library that also houses a museum, sits between a two nature reserves at Lake Burullus to the east and one of Egypt's oldest reserves, Omayed, established in 1981.
Saluga and Ghazal are two islands situated about three kilometers north of the AswanDam.
This area provides wildlife that once inhabited the land now under water from several projects a chance of survival along with a habitat for about 60 kinds of rare birds that are in universal danger of extinction.
www.sis.gov.eg /En/Tourism/Egyptall/Enviormental/060206000000000001.htm   (1230 words)

  
 National Parks and Reserves (Protected Areas) of Egypt
Perhaps this is why, since the early 1980's that the Egyptian government has been so intent on establishing Nature Reserves, or as they are often referred to in Egypt, Protected Areas.
The St. Catherine's reserve abuts several others, including the Nabq Protected Area which is very diverse, including excellent reefs but also considerable flora along with a rich bird population and many types of land mammals.
Saluga and Ghazal are two island situated about three kilometers north of the Aswan Dam.
www.touregypt.net /featurestories/parks.htm   (1300 words)

  
 Egypt Biodiversity Strategy
This is one of the major causes of deterioration and sometimes complete loss of wildlife.
is the first reserve to have its infrastructures completed (visitors centre, tracks and passes, field laboratories, staff accommodation, etc.).
It is one of the large reserves in the country, occupying an area of 5750 km
www.eeaa.gov.eg /nbd/nbu/Strategy/Strategy.html   (4656 words)

  
 Country Profile - Egypt
It has been recognized that there is a need to enhance the management of other protected areas around the country and create new reserves in order to establish a viable and comprehensive national park system.
There has tended to be excessive hunting in Egypt leading to the depletion of the nation's wildlife.
In 1996 a study was conducted with support from DANIDA to explore ways to enhance the implementation of the provisions of Law 4/1994 pertaining to hunting.
www.un.org /esa/earthsummit/egypt-cp.htm   (7978 words)

  
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For example, many excursions into the Sinai visit the world famous St. Catherine's Monastery and Mount Sinai, but few realize that they are amidst one of Egypt's most recently established national parks, covering some 5750 square kilometers.
What they provide to others, is a bit more variety in a land that invites the world to see its antiquities and culture of all periods, and visit its wonderful sea resorts along the mainland coast and in the Sinai.
Boundaries: The boundaries of this National Park extend from a point opposite the Qad Ibn Haddan lighthouse on the Gulf of Suez to the southern boundary of the Nabq Protected area on the Gulf of Suez.
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It has mangrove forest, extended for 4,5 kms on the coast of the gulf Aqaba North of Sharm El-Sheikh.
Wildlife there includes gazelle, spooubills, ospery, and other species of birds, insects and reptiles.
The visits of such areas needs a special permissions to carry out the visits there accompanied with one or more inspectors to guide the travelers and to provide them together with the Tour Guide with all the relative information of each area
www.travelmarket-egy.com /ecotourism.htm   (717 words)

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