Direction of Civil Society against Climate Change after COP22
International Situation towards Climate Change
• Paris agreement on climate change.
• Delaying all decisions till 2018.
• US Position and Turmp’s deleting all the climate change references form the White House Website.
Egyptian Environmental Civil Society
• Egypt has around 90 NGOs and environmental enterprises.
• Environment represented as sub-divisions with lack of sustainability plans.
• NGOs New Law
Civil Society in COP22
• “Africa In Action Against Fossil Fuel”
• “Climate Justice March”
• “Energy Scenarios and Energy
Policies in Morocco and Egypt”
• Non- Ratification status Egypt.
Environmental Awareness
• 208761 individuals received environmental awareness in Egypt in 2014.
• Number of projects support Climate Change in 2014 is 1.
• The amount of projects that got approved to be done is 15.
• Egypt’s ranks according to the social progress index in 2016.
Project By AYB-SD Supporting Environment - 2016
YIFE (Ibatker)
Engage (Sharek)
Community Development
Recommendations
• Civil Society should be included more in the Egyptian Environmental Plan
• Paris Agreement ratification status
• More support should be provided to environmental initiatives especially in local community, schools and universities.
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