10.600 KMP - Shore protection works in the project to enhance adaptation to climate change in Damietta Governorate

The project to enhance climate adaptation in Damietta starts with the protection zone from the western entrance to the city of Gamasa towards the 15th of May until the end of the new city of Mansoura from the west within a range of 10,600 km. It also protects citizens, as well as investments estimated at abou

10,600 km - shore protection works

There are two types of protection: The first type: - It is the formation of an earthen embankment with a width of 20 m and a level of (3.00 +) with the work of covering the side slopes on both sides with dolomite stones and covering the surface of the embankment with a layer of flake stones with a thickness of 20 cm towards the city of New Damietta with a length of 7.200 km. The second type: - It is the formation of an earthen embankment from nature with a width of 14 m and its upper level is 3.00 +) inside it is impermeable soil based on (-1.00) until the level (1.00 +) with sand fenders made of reeds installed in the form of 5 lines in the longitudinal direction on The earthen embankment is supported by lines of sand bumpers every 24 m in the transverse direction, with a length of 3,600 km.