Amidst escalating climate change challenges and the pressures of resource scarcity, technological transformation is emerging as a crucial factor in redefining Egypt's agricultural sector. This was the main topic of the sixth session of the Young Researchers Seminar for the academic year 2025/2026, organized by the National Planning Institute under the title "Agriculture and Irrigation in the Face of Climate Change: Innovative Solutions." The session, presented by researcher Basma Nasr, highlighted the structural shifts that climate change imposes on water and agricultural systems. The crisis is no longer just a traditional water gap; it has expanded to include complex challenges affecting agricultural productivity and resource efficiency, especially with increasing water demand and stable supply.

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