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During the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Microsof, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat emphasised the Egyptian government’s eagerness to forge strong alliances in order to meet the target of the national climate change strategy 2050, as well as the state’s goals in achieving low economic growth for emissions and enhancing its capacity to adapt to climate change and mitigate its adverse effects.
The Minister of Communications added that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology’s efforts to work with major international corporations to adapt technology to address environmental issues are in line with the cooperation with Microsoft. This cooperation aims to develop and prepare Egyptian cadres’ capabilities to be able to manage the state’s sustainability system using the most recent green technologies.
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Amr Talaat continued, “Whereas the signature comes in conjunction with Egypt, the presidency of the twenty-seventh session of the Climate Conference “COP 27,” the cooperation comes in line with the efforts of the state at the local and global levels to adopt environmentally friendly policies and interact favourably with the issue of climate changes.”
It is worth noting that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology works through the Applied Innovation Center to develop innovative solutions using the latest technologies to develop the agricultural system; Where artificial intelligence techniques and geographical information systems are used to analyze satellite images to draw the boundaries of the cultivated areas, identify agricultural lands and the types of crops, in addition to developing an application on a
Amr Talaat continued, “Whereas the signature comes in conjunction with Egypt, the presidency of the twenty-seventh session of the Climate Conference “COP 27,” the cooperation comes in line with the efforts of the state at the local and global levels to adopt environmentally friendly policies and interact favourably with the issue of climate changes.”
It is important to note that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology collaborates with the Applied Innovation Center to develop cutting-edge solutions for the development of the agricultural system. Geographic information systems and artificial intelligence methods are used to analyse satellite images to draw the boundaries of the cultivated areas, identify agricultural lands and the types of crops, in addition to developing an applica
Communications Minister: We are eager to work with leading international businesses to adopt green technology to combat climate change.
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