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Initiative launched to expand green cover in Duqm, Bidiyah
Saturday 19/December/2020 19:38 PM
By: Times News Service
Muscat: Initiatives to expand green cover in the interior parts of Oman are underway to improve the quality of the environment.
In collaboration with the Environment Authority and the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ), a tree planting campaign was carried out in Duqm.
“An afforestation event is being carried out in stages to increase the green cover in Duqm by planting those types of trees that studies have proven to be suitable for the climate,” said a statement from the Special Economic Zone Authority of Duqm (SEZAD).
Duqm Special Economic Zone begins afforestation programme
By: Times News Service
Muscat: Duqm Special Economic Zone launched an afforestation event to be implemented in stages to increase the green area in Duqm. The event involved planting some types of trees that studies have proven to be suitable for the climate of Duqm.
The event was held in four locations under the auspices of His Excellency Eng. Ahmed Al Dheeb, Vice President of the Public Authority of Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, His Excellency Dr Abdullah Al Omari, Head of the Environment Authority, Deputy Governor of Duqm, and a member of the Shura Council, representative of the wilayat of Duqm and a member of the Municipal Council of wilayat of Duqm, with the participation of many companies operating in the region.