BIODIVERS - BIOTROP Scientific Magazine
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2025): BIODIVERS Volume 4 No. 2 (2025)

Bringing the Sun to the Fields: : Reflections from Egypt’s Shift to Solar Farming

Rashid, Siti Norzaemah Binti Mohd (Unknown)
Aminludin, Nur Azemah Binti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Oct 2025

Abstract

In response to the growing challenges of diesel powered irrigation, Egypt’s El Beheira Governorate has embraced solar-powered systems to support more sustainable agricultural practices. This article reflects on Egypt’s transition, focusing on the environmental, economic, and social impacts of solar irrigation. With notable improvements in water efficiency, reduced pollution, and better rural livelihoods, this case study highlights solar energy’s potential as a catalyst for greener farming.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

biodivers

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Earth & Planetary Sciences Energy Environmental Science

Description

BIODIVERS is a bio-science general audience journal launched in December 2021 by the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Centre for Tropical Biology (SEAMEO BIOTROP). As a scientific publication, it is designed to increase awareness and literacy on issues related to saving ...