Resolution No. 47 of 1999 declaring the zone of Wadi Dijla in the province of Cairo a protected area. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Institution Geographical area Africa, Northern Africa Abstract This Resolution is composed of 5 articles. The zone of Wadi Dijla located at east of Alma`adi Town in the Province of Cairo is to be considered a protected area (art. 1). Article 2 entrusts the Environmental Affairs Body to carry out all competencies provided for in Laws No. 102 of 1983 and Law No. 4 of 1994 related to protected areas. Activities which may destroy, change and prejudice plants, animals, aquatic life and wildlife are prohibited (art. 3). The Mayor of Cairo will assume the control Full text Arabic References - Legislation Amended by Resolution of the Prime Minister No. 3057 of 1999 amending Resolution No. 47 of 1999 concerning the creation of a protected area in Wadi Dijla in the Province of Cairo. Legislation | Egypt | 1999 Keyword: Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX