2,000 seedlings planted in Mahadha for 10m Tree Initiative

AL BURAIMI: The Environment Authority’s department in Al Buraimi Governorate carried out a programme whereby 2,000 seedlings of local trees were planted in the Wilayat of Mahadha. The programme formed part of the 'National Initiative to Plant 10 Million Trees.'

As part of the programme, personnel of the Environment Authority and volunteers planted 1,000 seedlings in the wilayat, while Al Balowra National Trading Company planted another set of 1,000 seedlings.

The programme was in pursuance of efforts undertaken by the Environment Authority to expand green cover, combat desertification and augment the sustainability of ecosystems in the different governorates of the Sultanate of Oman. -ONA