Sharqiya Governorate imposes total ban on tree cutting to save greenery

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Sharqiya Governorate in Egypt has imposed a total ban on tree cutting to preserve greenery and combat environmental degradation. The decree includes penalties for violations and aligns with national efforts for environmental protection.

Felling trees across Sharqiya is now strictly prohibited under a total ban issued by Governor Hazem al-Ashmouny, who warned that penalties will be taken against anyone found violating the decree. This enforcement measure is part of a broader crackdown to protect existing greenery and support nationwide efforts to combat environmental degradation. Under the new directive, … The post Sharqiya Governorate imposes total ban on tree cutting to save greenery appeared first on Egypt Independent.