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the Port Said project, two local partners carried out the
project activities without the participation of the local
stakeholders (AbdelWahab, 2009, IAS, 2008).
Likewise, the MSICZM carried out its first phase
depending on its two partners without any
participation from local stakeholders (IH Cantabria,
2007). In this respect, one of the interviewees argued:
“Local ICZM initiatives in Egypt are still
accomplished on a project-based manner. When the
project finishes the preparation of its reports all its
Table 2 The NCICZM Ministries and Organizations Representatives in the three workshops
Ministries/National Institutions
Title / position should attend
The real attendance list of the three
workshops
EEAA
Executive Director
Head of the Coastal and Marine
Zones Management department
Ministry of Agriculture- General Authority for Fish
Resources Development
Head
General Director of Aquaculture
and Lakes
Ministry of Agriculture- Agriculture research centre
Head Agriculture research centre
Deputy of Land Use, Water and
Environment Research Institute
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, SPA
Head of SPA
Head of SPA
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Shore
Research Institute
Head
General Director of Research and
Studies
Ministry Transportation
Head of the naval transportation sector
General Director of Safety &
Environment, and
Authority of Harbours and Lighthouses
Head Authority of Harbours and Lighthouses General Director of Environmental
Affairs
Ministry of State for Scientific Research, National
Institute of Oceanography and fishery
Head National Institute of Oceanography
and fishery
HeadNational Institute of Oceanography
and fishery
Ministry of State for Scientific Research, National
Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences
(NARSS)
Head National Authority for Remote
Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS)
Head of Agricultural Application
Department
General Organization for Physical Planning (GOPP),
Ministry of Housing, Utilities and New Urban
Communities
Head
Vice President of General Organization
for Physical Planning
Ministry of Tourism - TourismDevelopment Authority
(TDA)
Head of the TDA
General Director of Environment
Ministry of Defence
Chief of Naval Staff
Vice Chief of Naval Staff
Ministry of Planning
Head of the Health, Social and Presidential
Service Sector
Member
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation EGPC,
Ministry of Petroleum
Vice-Chairman
Manager of Environmental Protection
and Industrial Safety
Business private sector
Representative to be selected by the EEAA
Executive Director
N/A
National ICZM expert
To be selected by the EEAA Executive
Director
Environmental Consultant
NGOs
To be selected by the EEAA Executive
Director
N/A
EEAA, the Coastal and Marine Zones Management
department
Head
Head of the Coastal and Marine Zones
Management department
Note: Source: (EEAA, 2009a, EEAA, 2009c, EEAA, 2009b)
activity stops and there is no mechanism for
coordination or follow up of the project’s final plans”
.
On the other hand, the ALAMIM provided a good
example by having a clear integration mechanism. To