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Technical<br />

Utilization of drip irrigation practices<br />

Adoption of energy efficient and water conservation programs<br />

at resorts<br />

Reducing cooling needs in resorts by installing automations and<br />

setting thermostats at given temperatures<br />

Promotion of RES (SWH, PVs) in resorts<br />

It has been adopted in the<br />

new green areas in the city of<br />

<strong>Hurghada</strong> using grey water for<br />

irrigation<br />

Systems and programme exist<br />

in hotels and resorts<br />

Power saver system is<br />

installed in all resorts and<br />

hotels’ rooms<br />

There are few SHW systems in<br />

some hotels and resorts<br />

TABLE 22: SUGGESTED ADAPTATION ACTIONS FOR BIODIVERSITY – GOVERNORATE OF THE RED SEA<br />

Actions’<br />

characteristic<br />

Strategic<br />

Alert /<br />

Communication<br />

Adaptation Actions Actions 2017<br />

Establishment of a fire management plan<br />

Elaboration of an integrated coastal management plan<br />

Early warning system for flooding or fire hazards<br />

Educational Educating the citizens Not done<br />

Governorate of the Red Sea, city of<br />

<strong>Hurghada</strong><br />

There is a Plan in place<br />

Under development<br />

Done through observatory,<br />

mapping floods and hazards<br />

zones & climate reporting<br />

Technical<br />

Trees planting<br />

Establishment of controlled flooding zones<br />

Beach nourishment or replenishment.<br />

It is the artificial placement of sand on an eroded shore to maintain<br />

the amount of sand present in the foundation of the coast, and this<br />

way to compensate for natural erosion and to a greater or lesser<br />

extent protect the area against storm surge (nourishment may also<br />

use gravel and small pebbles, in particular for the shores’ face).<br />

Beach nourishment also often aims at maintaining beaches (beach<br />

width for tourism and recreational purposes)<br />

Done in the city of <strong>Hurghada</strong> and<br />

more tress are underway to<br />

green the city<br />

Not done<br />

- Costal area and beaches<br />

received<br />

a protection action against<br />

erosion and maintenance,<br />

- There is a law prohibits<br />

touching the coral reefs,<br />

- Costal zones management law<br />

has been enacted in new<br />

development of beaches.<br />

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