RIYADH: The King Salman bin Abdulaziz Royal Reserve Development Authority hailed its inclusion on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Green List. The festivities were held near Malham, north of Riyadh, on the fringes of the International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition. After a thorough evaluation of the reserve by IUCN specialists, who assessed its development and environmental achievements as well as its community involvement and preservation initiatives, the reserve was recognised.
The Saudi Press Agency said on Sunday that the authority had planted 4 tonnes of seeds, including yarrow, artemisia, and haloxylon, along with 2.4 million native seedlings. In addition to relocating 1,235 animal species, such as Arabian oryx, desert gazelles, Arabian gazelles, and Arabian leopards, it has repaired 250,000 hectares of deteriorated habitats.In accordance with international standards, the authority oversees protected areas through long-term initiatives centred on development, community engagement, and conservation.
The reserve was recognised following an extensive evaluation by IUCN specialists, who assessed its achievements in development and the environment, as well as its community involvement and preservation initiatives.
According to a Sunday Saudi Press Agency article, the authority has planted 4 tonnes of seeds, including yarrow, artemisia, haloxylon, and 2.4 million native seedlings. It has moved 1,235 animal species, including Arabian oryx, desert gazelles, Arabian gazelles, and Arabian leopards, and repaired hectares of deteriorated habitats.
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