Premier Resolution No. 1145 creating a natural protected area in the zone of the White Desert in the province of Alwadi Aljadeed. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 146, 29 June 2002, 3 pp. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Institution Ecosystem preservation Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Abstract This Resolution is composed of 5 articles. The zone of the White Desert located in the Province of Alwadi Aljadeed as illustrated in the attached map shall be considered a protected area (art. 1). The Environmental Affairs Board shall be responsible for the protected area (art. 2). All activities and behaviours that may destroy, ruin or damage the natural environment shall be prohibited (art. 3). The Prefect of Alwadi Aljadeed shall carry out the necessary measures for the protection of this zone (art. 4). Full text Arabic References - Legislation Repealed by Premier Resolution No. 1220 creating a protected area in the zone of the White Desert located in the province of Alwadi Aljadeed. Legislation | Egypt | 2002 Keyword: Protected area, Institution, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX