Saudi Arabia Plants 50 Million Seedlings in Rub’ al Khali
The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification, in collaboration with Aramco, has successfully sown approximately 50 million seeds of native plant species across several sites in the Rub’ al Khali Desert. The targeted species include Arta, Arfaj, Dhamran, and Ramth.
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Initiative Details
- Locations: The planting occurred across three sites in the Rub’ al Khali Desert, as well as two additional sites in Haradh and Yabrin in eastern Saudi Arabia.
- Alignment: This initiative aligns with the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative, reflecting the Kingdom’s commitment to global climate goals and efforts to combat climate change.
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Commitment to Sustainability
Since the launch of Vision 2030 in 2016, Saudi Arabia has made significant strides toward building a sustainable future. The Saudi Green Initiative, established in 2021, continues to advance:
- Environmental Protection: Enhancing efforts to protect the environment.
- Energy Transition: Accelerating the shift toward renewable energy sources.
- Sustainability Programs: Implementing comprehensive programs aimed at:
- Reducing and offsetting carbon emissions.
- Expanding afforestation initiatives.
- Restoring degraded land.
- Protecting terrestrial and marine ecosystems.
This large-scale planting effort underscores Saudi Arabia’s dedication to sustainability and environmental restoration while contributing to a greener future for the region.
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