Alexandria, Egypt - On Thursday, May 9, 2024, Major General Mohamed El Shareef, Governor of Alexandria, held the first meeting of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Committee. The committee was formed by the Governor to oversee projects to protect Alexandria Governorate from climate change within the framework of the project Enhancing Climate Change Adaptation in the North Coast and Nile Delta Regions in Egypt and in implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and Egypt Vision 2030. Major General El-Sharif praised all the efforts, steps, and procedures taken by the Egyptian state under the support, care, and directives of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to confront climate change, which all countries are suffering from. He pointed out that Alexandria Governorate is one of the first governorates to pay great attention to the issue of climate change, noting that Alexandria is one of the cities most exposed to and affected by climate change, which is what made the world interested in Alexandria and in combating the negative effects of climate change.