UAE President directs Abu Dhabi to expand protected areas to 20% of its land, adding new reserves to boost biodiversity and sustainability
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Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi
Sharjah nature reserves are not public parks: Sheikh Sultan
Sharjah ruler highlights protecting plants and animals in the Emirate
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‘They’re all having babies’: Inside NEOM’s rewilding success bringing back wild cats, ostriches, marine life for the first time in 100 years
A conservation miracle unfolds in the Saudi desert as iconic species reclaim their homeland and NEOM pushes ahead with ecotourism plans
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Abu Dhabi announces policy to protect nature reserves in the UAE
Abu Dhabi nature and wildlife protected by Government decisions
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Video: How are conservationists in Jordan taking action to protect migratory birds?
According to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, every spring and autumn, more than 500 billion birds fly through the Middle East and North Africa, to breed or escape the winter months.
Ed Dhelaimah Sharjah
Sharjah ruler issues decree to set up new nature reserve
Sharjah’s Ed Dhelaimah, which was first announced as a protected area in March 2007, will become a nature reserve under a new Emiri decree
