Egypt's Country Profile summary

A Country Profiles helps a country to monitor their own progress, by sharing experiences and information and serving to track and record national actions undertaken to implement Agenda 21.

Egypt Country profile

- Economic research forum - Egypt country profile - The Road Ahead for Egypt - 2004

		Full profile [5 MB]
		Table of Content
		Introduction
		Chapter 1: Macroeconomic Policy and Performance
		Chapter 2: Financial Policy Issues
		Chapter 3: Trade Issues
		Chapter 4: Governance and Institutional Issues
		Chapter 5: Labor and Human Resource Development
		Annexes A and B

- Egypt and the Millennium Development Goals

In 2000, the United Nations General Assembly and 147 Heads of State adopted the Millennium declaration, a commitment to work toward eliminating poverty and sustaining development, which consists of eight Millennium Development Goals, eleven targets, and forty-eight indicators .

- World Bank Report.

The World Bank Report reviews the essential principles in attaining sustainable development in a country that cannot afford to ignore the cost of environmental inaction. Emphasis on the importance of an economic and environmental balance, has led to a strategic approach driving a refreshed attitude towards sustainable development in Egypt .

- Biodiversity and Protected Areas of Egypt

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) categorizes protected areas by management objective.

This profile for Biodiversity and Protected Areas displays figures to show the extent of Egypt's Protected Areas, number and status of species and legal trade in selected wildlife in comparison to other regions of the world.

Biodiversity and Protected Areas-- Egypt

 - Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems-- Egypt

This Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems profile contains figures for the internal renewable water resources, natural renewable water resources, water withdrawals, desalination, fresh water species in the 1990s and freshwater seafood production in Egypt in comparison to figures in the Middle East and North Africa .

Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems-- Egypt

- Forests, Grasslands, and Drylands-- Egypt.

This profile of Forests, Grasslands, and Drylands displays the figures for forest area and change, forest area by crown cover, the percentage of types of ecosystem areas, forests certified through the forest stewardship council, the percentage of protected forest and the figures for the wood production and trade in comparison to data taken from other regions of the world.

Forests, Grasslands, and Drylands-- Egypt

- Gateway to national information on land, water and plant nutrition.

		Egypt map
		CIA - The World Factbook -- Egypt
		BBC NEWS - Egypt country profile
		WHO - Egypt