A lake remade: How Manzala’s waters became clear enough to fish for money
Mada Masr spoke to fishers, researchers and government officials about the lake's rehabilitation
Mada Masr spoke to fishers, researchers and government officials about the lake's rehabilitation
Fishermen share observations of changes in their work environments that have resulted in empty nets.
Stepping off a small boat as it docks along the Nile, Ahmed Khaled, a 22-year-old fisherman, looks dissatisfied. For the fifth consecutive time in just three weeks, he carefully prepared…
Sheikh Hamada sits by the lake to eat his lunch and recounts times gone by. “In the old days, the water was so clear,” he remembers. “You could throw something…
President Sisi argued state-led development projects could resolve irregular migration pressures.
«And why are the longer term impacts of these projects on the environment not being discussed?»
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