COASTAL PROTECTION

Concrete barriers used against sea-level rises are seen along the coastline in Alexandria, Egypt.

The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has launched a climate adaptation project on the North Coast and the Nile Delta to counter sea-level rises, the impact of weather hazards on low-lying coastal areas, and seawater intrusion. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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